CDL Class A Delivery Truck Driver

Performance Foodservice, a division of Performance Food Group (PFG), is a leading broadline food distributor dedicated to serving a diverse range of customers including independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. The company prides itself on cultivating strong relationships with its clients by providing expert advice on operations improvements, menu development, product selection, and strategic operational planning. With a comprehensive team of sales representatives, chefs, consultants, and industry experts, Performance Foodservice not only delivers high-quality food products but also supports independent restaurant owners in achieving their business goals. The company fosters an inclusive and rewarding work environment that emphasizes safety, respect, and employee recognition. Known for its commitment to equal employment opportunities, Performance Foodservice values diversity and adheres to all federal, state, and local regulations concerning workplace equality and fairness.

The CDL-A Driver role at Performance Foodservice is a vital position that supports America's food distribution network by ensuring timely and safe delivery of food and related products. This role typically offers an average annual salary ranging from $77,000 to $88,000, with potential earnings reaching up to $90,000 annually. Employees enjoy a four-day workweek after completing training, enhancing work-life balance. Shift dispatch times start early, between 4 am and 6 am, reflecting the company's dedication to meeting customers' needs promptly.

As a CDL-A Driver, you will be responsible for operating tractor-trailers or straight trucks for both intrastate and interstate deliveries. The position includes local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight or drive-and-drop routes. Delivering products safely and punctually while adhering to all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations is paramount. The driver acts as the company's representative, interacting professionally with customers, vendors, and colleagues to ensure excellent service and build lasting relationships.

Key responsibilities include performing mandatory safety inspections before and after trips, maintaining the tractor, truck, and trailer according to safety standards, accurately completing freight paperwork, and verifying deliveries with customers. The driver also handles loading, unloading, securing freight, reporting safety issues, and managing inventory checks. This position demands physical capability for lifting products of varying weights and sizes and utilizing equipment such as lift gates and two-wheelers.

Performance Foodservice offers competitive pay paired with comprehensive benefits starting from the first day of employment. Employees have access to health and wellness benefits, a 401K plan with employer matching, an employee stock purchase plan, education assistance programs, and paid time off. The company values growth and provides opportunities for career advancement, supporting employees in essential roles within the food supply chain.

Working at Performance Foodservice means being part of a company that places high importance on safety, inclusivity, and employee well-being. The culture here rewards dedication and fosters respect among all team members. If you are a CDL-A licensed driver who meets the qualifications and is eager to contribute to a vital part of the country’s food distribution system, Performance Foodservice offers a supportive and dynamic environment to grow your career while delivering the goods that keep communities fed and businesses thriving.