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CDL A Truck Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $31.44 - $34.93
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Pre-tax spending accounts
Retirement benefits
Paid Time Off
short-term disability
long-term disability
Employee stock purchase plan
Life insurance

Job Description

US Foods is one of the largest and most respected foodservice distributors in the United States, known for its commitment to quality, customer service, and employee development. The company boasts a strong culture built on values such as continuous improvement, collaboration, and work ethic, making it a place where employees can build long-term careers. US Foods prides itself on its comprehensive training programs and a culture that promotes from within, offering employees a supportive environment to grow professionally and personally. With a broad geographic presence, US Foods serves a wide range of customers, ensuring they have access to fresh, quality products including meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, equipment, and supplies. Their operational excellence and customer-centric focus position them as industry leaders in foodservice distribution.

The role of a Class A Delivery Driver at US Foods is vital to the company’s success and reputation. Located in North Portland, the driver will be responsible for local deliveries, ensuring that products reach customers accurately and on time. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy dynamic work, are motivated to push their potential, and want to be part of a team that values dedication and service. The driver will have an average schedule of 4-5 days per week, primarily on the first shift with early morning starts and some weekend availability. The job demands physical stamina, as it involves repeated heavy lifting of items up to 80 pounds, unloading with hand trucks, frequent stops, and working in various weather conditions. Drivers play a key role in customer experience by delivering orders punctually and providing best-in-class customer service. Compensation for this role ranges from $31.44 to $34.93 per hour depending on experience, education, and location, with opportunities for overtime pay as applicable. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and more, reflecting US Foods’ commitment to rewarding its employees' hard work.

This is more than just a driving job — it’s a chance to join a company that values integrity, reliability, and teamwork. Drivers are the face of US Foods in the community, building trust and strong relationships with customers. With paid training, supportive leadership, recognition programs, and a stable work schedule, US Foods offers a fulfilling career path for dedicated delivery professionals. Join the transportation team and be a critical part of delivering quality foodservice products across North Portland and beyond.

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
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
  • Valid U.S. driver's license issued by the state of legal residence with proper endorsements if required
  • No more than two convictions in the past two-year period for traffic violations
  • no DUI convictions in the past three years
  • no driver's license suspensions in the past three years
  • Minimum of six months of commercial driving experience (any industry) or three months of driving experience in the food and beverage delivery industry required
  • Must be able to pass DOT physical

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
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
  • Valid U.S. driver's license issued by the state of legal residence with proper endorsements if required
  • No more than two convictions in the past two-year period for traffic violations
  • no DUI convictions in the past three years
  • no driver's license suspensions in the past three years
  • Minimum of six months of commercial driving experience (any industry) or three months of driving experience in the food and beverage delivery industry required
  • Must be able to pass DOT physical

Job Duties

  • Deliver customers' orders to meet scheduled delivery times and keep productivity
  • Unload products with a hand truck and place items in the customer storage area
  • Perform repeated, manual heavy lifting of items up to 80 pounds
  • Make frequent stops during a work shift
  • Deliver product in inclement weather conditions
  • Verify delivery of items with customers
  • Collect money (cash or checks) where needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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