CDL A Delivery Driver - Hiring Immediately

US Foods is one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, renowned for its extensive selection of products and dedication to supporting the culinary needs of diverse industries. With a strong commitment to promoting from within, US Foods fosters a culture of growth, continuous improvement, and excellent training programs. The company values its community of professionals and strives to provide opportunities for career advancement while maintaining high standards in safety and customer service. Known for its leadership in the foodservice distribution sector, US Foods offers employees the chance to be part of a dynamic and team-oriented environment that helps customers succeed through innovation and service excellence.

The role of a US Foods Driver is a vital one, responsible for delivering food products safely and efficiently to a wide range of customers. This position offers a competitive hourly wage starting at $35 per hour, with the opportunity for overtime compensation. The work schedule typically runs from Monday to Saturday, with shifts starting between 2 to 6 AM. This role requires a dependable individual who can manage early morning hours, work in various weather conditions, and maintain punctual delivery times.

As a US Foods Driver, you will be entrusted with operating trucks safely while adhering to all Department of Transportation regulations. Responsibilities include carefully unloading products and placing them in designated customer storage areas using equipment like pallet jacks and two-wheelers. You will ensure accuracy by verifying deliveries with customers and collecting signatures, while also handling payments when applicable. Customer service skills are essential, as drivers serve as key representatives of the company, building positive relationships with clients.

The physical aspects of this job are significant, involving the repetitive lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of 20 to 80+ pounds of product. Drivers must be comfortable making frequent stops—10 or more per shift—and working in inclement weather. Pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections are mandatory to maintain the integrity and safety of the vehicle.

Prospective drivers must meet important eligibility criteria, including being at least 21 years old and possessing a valid CDL Class A license with the necessary endorsements. A minimum of six months' commercial driving experience or three months in food or beverage delivery is required. Registration with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a federal mandate, ensuring real-time monitoring of drug and alcohol program violations to promote safety on the road.

US Foods prides itself on its outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K retirement plan, life insurance, and a strong safety culture. The company offers a supportive work environment with excellent local leadership committed to the success and well-being of its employees. Joining US Foods means becoming part of a trusted team dedicated to helping customers and employees alike make it in the foodservice industry and beyond.