CDL A Delivery Driver Extraboard

Performance Foodservice, a division of Performance Food Group (PFG), is a leading broadline foodservice distributor renowned for its strong commitment to customer relationships and excellent service. The company caters to a diverse clientele that includes independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. What sets Performance Foodservice apart is its integrated support system provided by a team of sales representatives, chefs, consultants, and other industry experts who work closely with customers to help improve their operations, develop menus, select products, and design operational strategies. This comprehensive approach ensures that customers not only receive quality food products but also valuable guidance that supports their business growth and success. PFG is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment emphasizing rewards, recognition, and respect, reflecting the company's core values and culture. This high-standard work atmosphere promotes safety and inclusivity, essential for sustaining the motivated and skilled workforce that delivers consistent excellence in service.

The role of CDL-A Driver at Performance Foodservice is pivotal to maintaining the integrity of the nation's food supply chain. This role is an Extraboard position involving travel to cover paid time off (PTO) and call-offs. The company covers mileage, per diem, and hotel accommodations, recognizing the importance of driver comfort and flexibility during work assignments. Drivers enjoy an average annual pay exceeding $114,000, reflecting the company's competitive compensation package. Moreover, employees receive benefits starting from day one of employment, including free uniforms and an annual safety boot allowance to ensure safety and professionalism on the job. The CDL-A Driver is responsible for operating tractor trailers or straight trucks on intrastate and interstate routes, including local deliveries, over-the-road trips, shuttle runs, overnight duties, and drive-and-drop assignments. Drivers are tasked with delivering and unloading food and related products to customers safely, accurately, and promptly, strictly adhering to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, company policies, and safety guidelines.

As the face of Performance Foodservice, the CDL-A Driver builds lasting relationships with customers through professional communication and dependable service. Essential duties include performing pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections of vehicles, reporting any safety issues promptly, handling appropriate paperwork for freight, unloading and securing products, verifying deliveries with customers, and collecting payments when required. Drivers also use equipment such as two-wheelers and lift gates for handling freight, which can range in weight and size, demanding physical stamina and operational competence. The company emphasizes the importance of safety checks, regulatory compliance, and excellent customer service as key components of the driver’s responsibilities. Beyond delivery tasks, drivers assist with maintaining cleanliness and order in vehicles and loading areas, demonstrating their role’s comprehensive nature in supporting operational efficiency and safety.

Performance Foodservice is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, promoting diversity and inclusion regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. The company also offers a variety of benefits such as health and wellness programs from day one, an employee stock purchase plan, 401K matching, education assistance, and paid time off, supporting employees' overall wellbeing and professional growth. This CDL-A Driver role provides an exciting opportunity for qualified individuals committed to safety, customer service, and operational excellence in a respected and supportive workplace environment.