CDL A Truck Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $33.62
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Pension Plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Paid parental leave

Job Description

US FOODS is one of the largest food distributors in the United States, widely recognized for its extensive product portfolio that includes meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, equipment, and supplies. The company is well known for its commitment to employee growth, offering a culture that values promotion from within and unlimited career advancement opportunities. It supports this vision with ongoing job skills development and leadership training, fostering an environment where employees can thrive and build long-term, successful careers. With its strong foundation in cultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and dedicated service, US FOODS has established itself as an industry leader.

For those looking to become a part of this dynamic organization, US FOODS is currently seeking CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers who are ready to push their potential and grow within the company. These drivers are critical members of the US FOODS team and serve as important representatives of the company's brand when interacting with customers during deliveries. This role offers an hourly pay rate of $33.62, with opportunities for overtime compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision coverage, a pension plan, employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), life insurance, and paid parental leave, underscoring the company’s commitment to rewarding dedication and hard work.

The position features local routes, allowing drivers to be home every night, with work schedules running Monday through Saturday, starting between 12 am and 6 am until completion of routes. As a Delivery Truck Driver, you will deliver customer orders efficiently and professionally, handling products with care and ensuring timely deliveries to meet scheduled times. Your responsibilities will involve repeated manual heavy lifting of items weighing up to 80 pounds and navigating deliveries even in inclement weather conditions. Drivers will unload products using hand trucks and ensure correct placement in customer storage areas, verifying delivery completion with customers to maintain high service standards.

Joining US FOODS means becoming part of a company where your efforts are valued and directly contribute to customer satisfaction and company success. The company emphasizes excellent leadership, paid training, paid overtime, and service recognition initiatives that make the work environment supportive and motivating. US FOODS fosters a work culture where your hard work does not go unnoticed, making it an ideal employer for dedicated drivers who prioritize safety, reliability, and customer service excellence. This role is essential in upholding the company’s reputation for delivering quality food products and services efficiently to customers nationwide.

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 best-in-class customer service
  • 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
  • able to 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

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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