CDL A Delivery Truck Driver

Performance Foodservice, a leading broadline distributor under the Performance Food Group (PFG) umbrella, plays a vital role in America’s food supply chain by partnering with a wide variety of local customers, including independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. The company prides itself on building strong, lasting relationships with these customers by offering more than just quality food products. Their dedicated team of sales representatives, chefs, consultants, and operational experts provides invaluable guidance on menu development, operational strategies, and product selection, ultimately helping business owners achieve their goals and enhance customer satisfaction. As a company known for delivering exceptional service and fostering a culture of respect, inclusion, and recognition, Performance Foodservice emphasizes employee growth and well-being through comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and career advancement opportunities.

The CDL-A Driver role at Performance Foodservice is a critical position responsible for ensuring the safe and timely delivery of food and foodservice products across intrastate and interstate routes. This is a night dispatch role, with start times ranging between 9 pm and 2 am depending on routing, offering single-day layover routes. Drivers are compensated based on cases delivered, miles driven, stops made, and a dispatch fee, with an average annual pay of $91,000. The position demands adherence to strict safety protocols in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, thorough vehicle inspections, and maintaining accurate delivery and freight paperwork.

The Drivers serve as the face of the company at customer sites, where they build lasting relationships by providing professional and courteous service while handling product delivery and loading/unloading tasks efficiently. The role requires physical stamina as drivers must hand-lift products that range in weight from 10 to 90 pounds, utilize equipment such as two-wheelers and lift gates, and conduct damage control on goods as necessary. The position carries significant responsibility including performing safety checks, reporting any repairs or hazards, securing freight and equipment, entering hours of service logs accurately, and maintaining a clean work environment around tractors and trailers.

This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments involving both driving and customer interaction. Performance Foodservice supports its drivers with a safe and inclusive work culture that prioritizes employee health and wellness, growth potential, and respect. Benefits include day-one health coverage, an employee stock purchase plan, 401K employer matching, education assistance, paid time off, and much more. Individuals with a valid CDL-A license, a clean motor vehicle report, and a professional approach to customer service will find rewarding opportunities in this role at Performance Foodservice, a company committed to food safety, employee success, and equal employment opportunity.