CDL Class A Delivery Driver

Performance Foodservice, a division of Performance Food Group (PFG), is a leading broadline foodservice distributor committed to delivering high-quality food products and exceptional service to a diverse customer base. The company serves an extensive range of clients, including independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. With a dedicated team of sales representatives, chefs, consultants, and operational experts, Performance Foodservice builds enduring relationships with its customers by offering valuable advice on menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. This company prioritizes not only delivering delicious food but also empowering independent restaurant owners and foodservice operators to realize their business goals and succeed in a competitive market.

This role is for a CDL-A Driver position at Performance Foodservice, where drivers are considered vital members of the supply chain ensuring that food and related products reach customers on time and in perfect condition. The job offers competitive compensation at $37.50 per hour with weekly paychecks. The work schedule primarily spans Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays, beginning the dispatch shift early in the morning from 3 AM to 5 AM.

The CDL-A Driver is responsible for operating tractor trailers or straight trucks across intrastate and interstate routes, including local deliveries, over-the-road trips, shuttle runs, and overnight routes. Key duties include conducting thorough safety inspections of vehicles, adhering to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, and driving safely to deliver food products efficiently. The position demands excellent communication skills to maintain professional interactions with customers, vendors, and coworkers, reinforcing the company’s reputation as a trustworthy service provider.

Drivers perform a range of critical tasks such as loading and unloading freight, securing cargo, verifying delivery accuracy, and documenting all shipments through required paperwork. Additional responsibilities include managing damaged goods, collecting payments where applicable, and ensuring cleanliness and upkeep of vehicles and loading areas. The position requires a high degree of responsibility, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. Drivers can expect a safe and inclusive workplace culture that emphasizes employee well-being, recognition, and growth opportunities.

Performance Foodservice offers comprehensive benefits from day one, including health and wellness coverage, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, an employee stock purchase program, education assistance, and paid time off. The company fosters a supportive environment with room for professional development, making it an excellent career choice for individuals seeking long-term employment in the food distribution industry. This role is essential in supporting America’s food supply system, helping to maintain the flow of products that communities rely on every day.