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CDL-A Delivery Driver(Foodservice Logistics)Vacancy in Santa Ana

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $80,000.00 - $105,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
competitive pay
flexible schedule
career advancement
Paid training

Job Description

Performance Food Group (PFG) is a leading distributor dedicated to delivering high-quality food and related products to over 300,000 locations across the United States, including restaurants, schools, and healthcare facilities. With a commitment to passion and excellence in the culinary industry, PFG fosters a collaborative and high-energy workplace environment. The company values its drivers as the crucial, customer-facing backbone of its national logistics network, providing them with the necessary tools and opportunities to excel in their careers. Based in Santa Ana, CA, a key hub in the Foodservice Logistics industry, Performance Food Group is experiencing growth and is seeking capable professionals to join its expanding team. Santa Ana offers strategic importance for logistics and distribution, placing employees in a location central to efficient delivery routes and operations. This CDL-A Delivery Driver position represents a flexible role within the Santa Ana area, offering a salary range of $80,000 to $105,000 annually (approximately $44 per hour) along with potential benefits depending on employment status. The role allows drivers to set their own schedules, promoting a healthy work-life balance and ensuring time at home with family every evening. The CDL-A Delivery Driver will be responsible for operating multi-temperature commercial refrigerated straight trucks or tractor-trailers, skillfully managing the delivery of perishable goods across local routes. Responsibilities include extensive material handling, such as unloading heavy cases of food using hand trucks and ramps, and safely navigating tight and active commercial delivery environments like restaurants and loading docks. The job demands exceptional customer service skills as drivers regularly interact with chefs and culinary managers on-site, representing the company and maintaining professional relationships. This role requires a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and reliability in all aspects of delivery operations, which Performance Food Group rewards through competitive pay including base salary plus per case and per mile incentives. The company promotes an inclusive culture offering ongoing safety training, career advancement opportunities, and comprehensive health insurance options covering dental and vision needs, ensuring employees and their families are well-supported. Overall, this position is ideal for experienced CDL-A drivers who desire stability, professional growth, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the essential foodservice supply chain within a respected national organization.

Job Requirements

  • must be 21 years of age or older
  • valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
  • flawless safety record
  • physical agility to maneuver heavy freight in varying weather conditions
  • prior food service delivery experience preferred

Job Qualifications

  • valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
  • exceptional customer service skills
  • experience in food service delivery highly preferred
  • ability to safely operate large commercial vehicles
  • physical ability to maneuver heavy freight
  • professional navigation skills in complex delivery environments
  • strong safety record

Job Duties

  • Operate multi-temperature commercial refrigerated straight truck or tractor-trailer safely
  • handle extensive material unloading using hand truck and ramp
  • navigate tight restaurant alleyways and commercial loading docks professionally
  • provide exceptional customer service when interfacing with chefs and culinary managers
  • adhere to safety standards and protocols during all delivery operations

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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