CDL Class A Delivery Driver

Performance Foodservice, a subsidiary of Performance Food Group (PFG), stands as a leading broadline distributor dedicated to serving a diverse clientele encompassing independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. With a seasoned team of sales representatives, chefs, consultants, and industry experts, Performance Foodservice is committed not only to delivering high-quality food products but also to fostering strong client relationships through a range of services including operational improvement advice, menu development, product selection guidance, and strategic operational planning. The company boasts a culture that emphasizes safety, inclusivity, rewards, recognition, and respect, further enhancing its reputation as a desirable employer. It operates with equal employment opportunity principles, celebrating diversity and equity across all organizational levels.

The CDL-A Driver role at Performance Foodservice is a pivotal position within the country’s food distribution chain. This full-time role involves driving tractor-trailers or straight trucks in compliance with Department of Transportation regulations to deliver and unload food and related products across both intrastate and interstate routes. The position requires scheduling from Monday to Saturday with early morning dispatch beginning between 3 AM and 5 AM, including one day off during the week and Sundays off. The pay grade begins at a minimum of $310 per day, with opportunities for additional earnings based on performance and mileage. This role is fundamental to maintaining the company’s promise of timely, safe, and reliable delivery service to its customers.

As the face of Performance Foodservice to its customers, the CDL-A Driver must demonstrate professionalism in communication and interaction with customers, vendors, and colleagues alike, ensuring accurate and timely responses to inquiries. Beyond driving duties, the role includes conducting thorough safety and maintenance checks on vehicles and equipment, accurately completing all required paperwork, and ensuring freight is appropriately handled, secured, and delivered without damage. The successful candidate must be physically capable of handling products generally ranging from 10 to 90 pounds, requiring physical strength and stamina to perform tasks such as loading, unloading, and maneuvering goods using equipment like two-wheelers and lift gates.

Performance Foodservice offers an attractive compensation and benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing from day one. Benefits include comprehensive health and wellness coverage, an employee stock purchase plan, employer-matched 401K, education assistance, paid time off, and continued opportunities for growth within the company. Employees benefit from a safe and respectful workplace culture that embraces diversity, safety, and a strong sense of community. This role promises both job security and professional growth as a key player in America’s essential food supply chain, aligned with a company recognized for operational excellence and a commitment to employee development.