Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $81,600.00 - $144,000.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401K Employer Matching
Employee stock purchase plan
Education Assistance
Sign-On Bonus
Job Description
Performance Food Group (PFG) Customized Distribution is a prominent player in the foodservice distribution industry, well-known for meeting the unique needs of some of America’s most recognized national chain restaurants such as Cracker Barrel, TGI Friday’s, Outback Steakhouse, Red Lobster, and Ruby Tuesday. As a specialized division of Performance Food Group, PFG Customized Distribution focuses on providing customized attention, centralized contact for product lines, menu changes, and account coordination to its diverse customer base across the United States and in more than 40 countries worldwide. This commitment to tailored service empowers PFG Customized Distribution to deliver seamless supply chain solutions that strengthen the foodservice industry.
PFG Customized Distribution operates within the foodservice and distribution sector, playing a critical role in the delivery and supply chain that supports some of the largest and most beloved restaurant brands. The company prides itself on fostering a safe, inclusive working environment that embraces a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect, providing employees with notable growth opportunities and a strong support system. Offering competitive pay and an array of benefits, including day-one health and wellness benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, 401(k) employer matching, education assistance, and paid time off, PFG Customized Distribution is a great place for individuals seeking a long-term career in logistics and transportation.
This role represents an essential position within the food supply chain, serving as the linchpin in ensuring that food and food-related products are delivered safely, timely, and professionally to customers. The position requires a CDL A license holder to operate tractor trailers or straight trucks over intrastate and interstate routes that may include local deliveries, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, overnight, and drive and drop route assignments. The schedule for this team route position consists of a four-day workweek with rotating days Sunday to Saturday, and dispatch times that range between 8:00 PM and 2:00 AM. The role offers the opportunity to earn an average weekly pay between $1,700 and $1,800 after training, with the potential to exceed $3,000 per week, along with a $5,000 sign-on bonus (terms apply).
As a delivery driver for PFG Customized Distribution, you will be the face of the company, establishing and maintaining strong customer relationships while upholding the highest safety and service standards. Responsibilities extend beyond driving and delivering to include safety inspections, verifying and completing required paperwork, unloading products, and performing damage control checks aligned with company policies. The company expects exemplary adherence to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and internal safety protocols, ensuring the safe, timely, and customer-focused operation of all deliveries. This dynamic and demanding role requires physical capability in handling freight that varies in size and weight, including frequent use of equipment such as two-wheelers and lift gates.
Ultimately, the role of a delivery driver at PFG Customized Distribution offers a pathway into a vital industry that supports America’s food ecosystem. With solid compensation, comprehensive benefits, advancement prospects, and a supportive work environment, this position is an excellent opportunity for qualified CDL A licensed professionals seeking stability and growth in their driving career.
PFG Customized Distribution operates within the foodservice and distribution sector, playing a critical role in the delivery and supply chain that supports some of the largest and most beloved restaurant brands. The company prides itself on fostering a safe, inclusive working environment that embraces a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect, providing employees with notable growth opportunities and a strong support system. Offering competitive pay and an array of benefits, including day-one health and wellness benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, 401(k) employer matching, education assistance, and paid time off, PFG Customized Distribution is a great place for individuals seeking a long-term career in logistics and transportation.
This role represents an essential position within the food supply chain, serving as the linchpin in ensuring that food and food-related products are delivered safely, timely, and professionally to customers. The position requires a CDL A license holder to operate tractor trailers or straight trucks over intrastate and interstate routes that may include local deliveries, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, overnight, and drive and drop route assignments. The schedule for this team route position consists of a four-day workweek with rotating days Sunday to Saturday, and dispatch times that range between 8:00 PM and 2:00 AM. The role offers the opportunity to earn an average weekly pay between $1,700 and $1,800 after training, with the potential to exceed $3,000 per week, along with a $5,000 sign-on bonus (terms apply).
As a delivery driver for PFG Customized Distribution, you will be the face of the company, establishing and maintaining strong customer relationships while upholding the highest safety and service standards. Responsibilities extend beyond driving and delivering to include safety inspections, verifying and completing required paperwork, unloading products, and performing damage control checks aligned with company policies. The company expects exemplary adherence to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and internal safety protocols, ensuring the safe, timely, and customer-focused operation of all deliveries. This dynamic and demanding role requires physical capability in handling freight that varies in size and weight, including frequent use of equipment such as two-wheelers and lift gates.
Ultimately, the role of a delivery driver at PFG Customized Distribution offers a pathway into a vital industry that supports America’s food ecosystem. With solid compensation, comprehensive benefits, advancement prospects, and a supportive work environment, this position is an excellent opportunity for qualified CDL A licensed professionals seeking stability and growth in their driving career.
Job Requirements
- CDL A license required
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Meet all state licensing and/or certification requirements where applicable
- Clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for past three years
- Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
- Pass road test
- Attain or hold current valid DOT health card
- Ability to hand-lift and utilize equipment to move product cases/freight of varying sizes and weights
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Six months commercial driving experience
- Valid CDL A license
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Meet all state licensing and/or certification requirements where applicable
- Clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for past three years
- Successful completion of post offer drug test and criminal background check
- Pass road test
- Current DOT health card or ability to obtain a new DOT health card
- Ability to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight
Job Duties
- Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner
- Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company
- Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
- Reports all safety issues and/or repairs required
- Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies
- Immediately reports all safety hazards
- Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight
- Performs count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded
- Checks and completes in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight
- Moves tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed
- Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule
- Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas
- Performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy
- Verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures
- Ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured
- Unloads damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork
- Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required
- Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements
- Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required
- At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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