
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $29.96
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
training programs
Career advancement opportunities
Total rewards package
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
retirement plans
Job Description
US Foods is one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, renowned for its commitment to quality, integrity, and the continuous development of its associates. The company has a long-standing history of promoting from within, offering excellent training programs, and fostering a culture that encourages ongoing improvement. This culture not only supports the growth of the business but also invests in the success and well-being of every team member. US Foods provides a dynamic work environment that emphasizes teamwork, outstanding customer service, and safe delivery operations in a vital industry that supports restaurants, healthcare facilities, and various other foodservice customers nationwide.
The Delivery Driver role at US Foods presents a valuable career opportunity for those looking to join a leading food distributor and make a real impact in their community. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $29.96 per hour and a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, with shifts starting early in the morning from 3-6 AM until the delivery route is complete. Some Saturday work may be required based on operational needs. Drivers play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction by providing reliable and timely deliveries while handling products with care and professionalism. This includes conducting all necessary pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to maintain safety and compliance with Department of Transportation standards.
Delivery Drivers at US Foods are responsible for safely operating company trucks to deliver food products to customers efficiently. They use equipment such as two-wheelers and pallet jacks to unload deliveries and place items into designated storage areas, ensuring accuracy and care in every delivery. Interaction with customers is a key part of the role, requiring the driver to verify orders, obtain appropriate signatures, and handle collections or payments as necessary. Throughout their day, drivers must be prepared to work in various weather conditions and manage frequent stops, making physical endurance and attentiveness crucial. The role demands clear communication skills in English to read traffic signs, complete delivery documentation, and maintain excellent customer service, reinforcing US Foods' reputation as a trusted partner.
US Foods’ commitment to its employees extends beyond competitive pay. The company values the dedication of its drivers and supports them through robust total rewards programs and opportunities for career advancement. Joining US Foods as a Delivery Driver means becoming part of a large, reputable organization that not only places a high priority on safety and accountability but also strives to create an environment where every associate can thrive and advance. This role is ideal for those who want to build a stable, rewarding career in the foodservice distribution industry while contributing to the success of customers and the community each day.
The Delivery Driver role at US Foods presents a valuable career opportunity for those looking to join a leading food distributor and make a real impact in their community. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $29.96 per hour and a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, with shifts starting early in the morning from 3-6 AM until the delivery route is complete. Some Saturday work may be required based on operational needs. Drivers play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction by providing reliable and timely deliveries while handling products with care and professionalism. This includes conducting all necessary pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to maintain safety and compliance with Department of Transportation standards.
Delivery Drivers at US Foods are responsible for safely operating company trucks to deliver food products to customers efficiently. They use equipment such as two-wheelers and pallet jacks to unload deliveries and place items into designated storage areas, ensuring accuracy and care in every delivery. Interaction with customers is a key part of the role, requiring the driver to verify orders, obtain appropriate signatures, and handle collections or payments as necessary. Throughout their day, drivers must be prepared to work in various weather conditions and manage frequent stops, making physical endurance and attentiveness crucial. The role demands clear communication skills in English to read traffic signs, complete delivery documentation, and maintain excellent customer service, reinforcing US Foods' reputation as a trusted partner.
US Foods’ commitment to its employees extends beyond competitive pay. The company values the dedication of its drivers and supports them through robust total rewards programs and opportunities for career advancement. Joining US Foods as a Delivery Driver means becoming part of a large, reputable organization that not only places a high priority on safety and accountability but also strives to create an environment where every associate can thrive and advance. This role is ideal for those who want to build a stable, rewarding career in the foodservice distribution industry while contributing to the success of customers and the community each day.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
- Minimum of six months commercial driving experience or three months commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry
- Register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse
- Ability to read and communicate in the English language
- Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively during each shift
- Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions with frequent stops
Job Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
- Minimum of six months commercial driving experience or three months commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry
- Ability to read and communicate in the English language - able to hold a conversation, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to enter information on reports and records
- Ability to operate manual transmission preferred
- Register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse
Job Duties
- Safely drive trucks to customers and meet scheduled customer delivery times
- Carefully unload products from the trailer with a two-wheeler, pallet jack, or by hand and place in designated customer storage areas
- Verify accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures
- Handle collections and payments from customers when applicable
- Professionally perform customer service responsibilities to enhance our client experience
- Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspection
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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