CDL A Truck Driver

US Foods is one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, with a strong culture of promoting from within and a deep commitment to employee development. The company is recognized for its excellent training programs and a focus on continuous improvement. US Foods serves a broad range of customers, providing food products that meet the evolving demands of operators in the foodservice industry. With a mission of GREAT FOOD. MADE EASY, the company aims to deliver top-quality food products alongside outstanding service to help foodservice operators manage their businesses effectively. US Foods prides itself on its collaborative spirit, strong work ethic, and dedication to customer satisfaction, which translates into a rewarding and engaging work environment for its employees.

The US Foods Driver role based in Luverne, MN, offers a valuable opportunity to build a career in the foodservice industry with a company that values integrity, reliability, and customer-focused service. This full-time position involves driving large trucks to deliver food products safely and efficiently to customers. The role requires an early morning start, with shifts averaging 10 hours and beginning between 3 a.m. and 4:30 a.m. The starting pay rate is competitive at $39.25 per hour, with potential earnings increasing up to $41.25 based on experience, skills, and location. Additionally, drivers can earn overtime and various incentives related to mileage, stops, and delivery volume.

US Foods Drivers are responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles, ensuring timely deliveries, carefully unloading products using equipment such as two-wheelers and pallet jacks, and verifying delivery accuracy with customers. Professional customer service is a core component of the role, as drivers represent the company at the customer site and foster positive relationships. Pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections are mandatory to guarantee safety and compliance with Department of Transportation regulations.

Physical requirements include the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull products weighing between 20 and 80+ pounds repeatedly during a shift. Drivers must be able to work in various weather conditions and manage frequent stops throughout their routes. Compliance with federal regulations is essential; drivers must be registered with the FMCSA Clearinghouse, maintain a valid CDL Class A license with necessary endorsements, and meet minimum age and experience requirements.

Choosing a career with US Foods means joining an organization dedicated not only to its customers but also to its employees. Drivers benefit from comprehensive health and retirement benefits, paid time off, disability coverage, an employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance options. The company emphasizes internal growth, providing ongoing training and advancement opportunities for motivated individuals who demonstrate commitment and professionalism. Working as a US Foods Driver is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a leading industry company with a supportive culture that helps employees succeed on and off the road.