CDL Class A Shuttle Driver Home Every Day

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Employee stock purchase plan
401K Employer Matching
Education Assistance
Paid Time Off
day 1 health and wellness benefits
Safe and inclusive work environment

Job Description

Performance Foodservice, a division of Performance Food Group (PFG), is a leading broadline distributor dedicated to supporting a diverse range of customers including independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. The company prides itself on building close relationships with clients through a knowledgeable team of sales representatives, chefs, consultants, and other industry experts. These professionals work collaboratively with customers, offering valuable advice on operational improvements, menu development, product selection, and overall strategic planning to enhance business success. As a prominent player in the food distribution system, Performance Foodservice is committed not only to delivering high-quality food products but also to empowering independent restaurant owners to achieve their aspirations and grow their businesses.

Performance Foodservice is currently expanding and seeking motivated individuals to join their team as Shuttle Drivers. This position is primarily a night shift role, working from Sunday to Thursday, with a pay rate starting at $300 per night. The company offers competitive compensation and an impressive benefits package including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and more. Employees benefit from a safe and inclusive work environment that fosters recognition, rewards, and respect.

The Shuttle Driver plays a pivotal role in the company’s logistics operations by transporting empty trailers to warehouse locations and delivering full trailers to domicile or shuttle yard sites. Operating within intrastate and interstate routes, the driver ensures timely and secure transportation of goods while strictly adhering to Department of Transportation regulations. The role requires maneuvering various vehicles such as tandem trailers, tractor trailers, and straight trucks, reflecting a trusted responsibility within the company’s supply chain.

In addition to driving duties, the Shuttle Driver ensures all safety inspections and regulations are consistently met by conducting pre-trip and post-trip checks and maintaining vehicle and trailer standards. They communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and co-workers to resolve inquiries and maintain smooth operations. The role demands strong teamwork skills and flexibility to perform various related duties as needed to support the company’s mission.

Performance Foodservice upholds an equal employment opportunity policy, ensuring inclusiveness across race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and other protected categories according to federal, state, and local law. The company also emphasizes pay transparency and compliance with all employment laws.

This opportunity offers prospective drivers a chance to join a respected industry leader, secure steady work on a consistent schedule, and grow within a company that values its employees. If you have a valid CDL A license, experience driving commercial vehicles, and meet state and federal requirements, this position at Performance Foodservice could be an excellent fit for your career growth in the transportation and logistics field.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED or equivalent
  • valid CDL A with doubles endorsement
  • minimum age of 21
  • meet all state licensing and certification requirements
  • clean motor vehicle report for past 3 years
  • pass pre-employment drug test
  • pass road test
  • valid current DOT health card or ability to secure one
  • able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and other equipment to move freight
  • willingness to work Sunday through Thursday night shifts
  • at least 12 months of commercial driving experience

Job Qualifications

  • At least 12 months commercial driving experience
  • high school diploma or GED equivalent
  • valid CDL A license with doubles endorsement
  • minimum age of 21 years
  • compliance with state licensing and certification requirements
  • clean motor vehicle report for last 3 years
  • ability to work assigned 3rd shift schedule
  • successful completion of pre-employment drug and road tests
  • valid current DOT health card or ability to obtain one
  • ability to safely hand-lift and operate equipment handling freight weighing 60 to 90 pounds

Job Duties

  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections of vehicles and trailers according to DOT regulations
  • report all safety issues and required repairs promptly
  • adhere to all DOT regulations and company driving policies
  • inspect trailers to ensure freight is properly loaded and secured
  • carry necessary route paperwork during transport
  • drive and deliver trailers according to predetermined routes and schedules
  • perform hook and unhook procedures safely
  • park and store vehicles in designated areas
  • secure equipment and freight appropriately
  • collect and handle damaged goods and customer returns
  • unload equipment and materials and maintain trailer cleanliness
  • complete daily hours of service logs in compliance with DOT and company requirements
  • perform general housekeeping duties in tractor and dock areas
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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