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CDL A Truck Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $39.40
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Paid training
paid overtime
Service recognition
Employee rewards
Excellent Leadership
Home every night
competitive pay

Job Description

US FOODS is one of the largest food distributors in the United States, known for its extensive network and commitment to quality service. Established as a leading player in the foodservice industry, US FOODS specializes in delivering a wide range of food products including meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, and foodservice equipment and supplies to restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other organizations. The company prides itself on its culture of promotion from within, providing employees with unlimited career growth opportunities and ongoing job skills and leadership development training. US FOODS maintains a strong focus on employee recognition, compensation, and benefits, ensuring that team members feel valued and supported.

As a US FOODS Delivery Truck Driver, you become an essential part of this dynamic organization. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering products to customer drop-off sites efficiently and safely, ensuring that all deliveries meet scheduled times and maintain the high standards set by US FOODS. The role offers a highly competitive pay rate of $39.40 per hour, with additional opportunities for overtime compensation. The position is primarily local, allowing drivers to be home every night, and typically operates Monday through Saturday with start times between 12am and 6am until the route is completed.

Beyond the compensation, US FOODS equips its drivers with paid training and numerous employee rewards aimed at fostering a positive workplace environment. Drivers are expected to embody the company’s cultural beliefs centered around work ethic, collaboration, and exceptional service, making them front-line ambassadors to valued customers. The job necessitates physical capability, as drivers will be loading and unloading goods—sometimes weighing up to 80 pounds—and navigating deliveries regardless of weather conditions.

US FOODS is committed to maintaining a strong relationship with its employees by providing excellent leadership and a supportive environment. Drivers receive service recognition and opportunities for career advancement within the company, emphasizing that it is a workplace where employees truly matter and hard work is rewarded. This role is ideal for individuals who are dependable, customer-focused, and eager to grow personally and professionally within a resounding and respected organization in the food distribution sector.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • must have a 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 or three months of driving experience in the food and beverage delivery industry
  • 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
  • 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

No experience required


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