CDL Class A Delivery Driver - Local/Home Daily

Performance Foodservice, a division of Performance Food Group (PFG), is a leading broadline distributor renowned for its commitment to excellence in foodservice delivery across the United States. The company uniquely partners with a diverse array of local customers, including independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. This diversification enables Performance Foodservice to cater to a wide range of culinary and operational needs, sustaining strong and personalized relationships through a dedicated team of sales representatives, chefs, consultants, and other industry experts. These professionals work closely with customers not only to provide top-quality food products but also to advise on operations improvement, menu development, product selection, and strategy implementation, contributing significantly to the success and growth of their clients' businesses. The company's mission extends beyond mere food distribution; it aims to empower independent restaurant owners and foodservice providers to achieve their operational goals and growth aspirations.

The position available is for a CDL-A Delivery Driver, a crucial role within the logistics and supply chain segment of Performance Foodservice. This role directly supports the nation’s food distribution system by ensuring that food and food-related products are delivered efficiently, securely, and timely to various customers. Delivery drivers are the face of the company at customer locations and play an essential role in maintaining Performance Foodservice's reputation for reliability and professionalism. The role requires driving tractor trailers or straight trucks on intrastate and interstate routes, including local, over-the-road, shuttle, overnight, and drive-and-drop routes. Drivers perform pre and post-trip safety inspections following Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations to ensure compliance and operational safety.

This is a full-time position with an average annual pay range between $80,000 and $90,000, depending on the route assigned. The work schedule is typically Monday through Friday with dispatch times between 3:00 AM and 5:00 AM, and drivers can expect routes lasting between 12 to 13 hours. Significantly, Performance Foodservice offers benefits starting from the first day of employment, underscoring the company's commitment to employee welfare and satisfaction. Benefits include health and wellness coverage starting immediately upon hire, an employee stock purchase plan, a 401K employer matching program, education assistance, paid time off, and additional perks.

Key responsibilities of the CDL-A driver include professional communication with customers, vendors, and co-workers; adhering strictly to DOT safety regulations and company policies; performing thorough vehicle and trailer inspections; ensuring all freight is properly loaded, secured, and accounted for; executing timely deliveries according to routes; managing collections when required; completing all necessary documentation accurately; and maintaining a safe and clean working environment. Drivers are expected to be proactive in reporting safety or operational issues and participate as respectful and responsible members of the team.

Performance Foodservice stands out as a workplace that values safety, inclusivity, respect, recognition, growth opportunity, and teamwork. The company fosters a culture where employees' contributions are rewarded, and their well-being is prioritized, offering a secure and supportive environment made to help individuals thrive both professionally and personally. The role of CDL-A driver at Performance Foodservice not only provides a solid career path but also offers substantial personal and professional fulfillment through its direct impact on community health and food security.