CDL A Truck Driver

US Foods is one of the largest food distributors in the United States, renowned for its culture of promoting from within and its commitment to excellent training programs. The company has a long history of continuous improvement and dedication to providing high-quality food service solutions. Serving a diverse range of customers including restaurants, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions, US Foods plays a crucial role in shaping communities through its products and services. With a strong focus on operational excellence and customer satisfaction, US Foods is a leader in the food service industry, offering its employees a dynamic and rewarding work environment.

The role of a US Foods driver is vital to the company’s success and customer relationships. This position involves driving trucks safely to deliver products to customers on scheduled routes. Drivers typically work Monday through Saturday, with early start times ranging from 3 AM to 6 AM. A unique aspect of this role includes a planned relocation to Aurora, IL in mid-2026. Compensation for this position varies based on experience, education, skills, and location, with the expected base pay ranging from $35.89 to $39.88 per hour. US Foods also offers comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, disability coverage, and participation in an employee stock purchase program.

The US Foods driver performs essential duties such as safely operating trucks, unloading products using various equipment, verifying deliveries with customers, and ensuring accurate documentation. Drivers also handle customer payments when necessary and deliver professional customer service to enhance the client experience. Physical demands of the job include the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull heavy loads repeatedly during shifts and working in inclement weather conditions.

Applicants must meet specific requirements including being at least 21 years old, holding a valid CDL Class A with the necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications, and having relevant commercial driving experience. Registration with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is also mandatory for all drivers as part of federal regulations. US Foods values integrity, reliability, and collaboration, aligning with their cultural beliefs to support both their customers and employees in achieving success. Drivers at US Foods are recognized as important representatives of the brand, playing a key role both on the road and within the community. This opportunity is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a stable and rewarding career in the food distribution industry.