Class A CDL Delivery Driver (Regional Route)

PFG Customized Distribution is a leading food distribution company that caters to the customized needs of some of America’s most recognized national chain restaurants, including notable names such as Cracker Barrel, TGI Friday’s, Outback Steakhouse, Red Lobster, and Ruby Tuesday. It operates as part of Performance Food Group, providing tailored attention and a centralized point of contact for product lines, menu changes, and account coordination. PFG Customized Distribution serves customers not only across the United States but also extends its reach to over 40 countries, positioning itself as a vital player in the global food supply chain. With a commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunity, the company ensures a workplace free of discrimination and promotes an inclusive culture of respect and recognition. This is reinforced through its adherence to federal, state, and local laws and comprehensive policies on equal employment opportunity and pay transparency.

The company offers an engaging and rewarding work environment with competitive pay of up to $90,000 yearly paid bi-weekly, along with flexible schedules including overnight shifts with the benefit of being home weekly. The benefits package is comprehensive, starting from day-one health and wellness offerings, employee stock purchase plans, 401K employer matching, education assistance, paid time off, and opportunities for career growth. Employees work in a safe and inclusive culture focused on rewards, recognition, and respect, reinforcing PFG’s dedication to fostering a positive workplace atmosphere for its staff.

The role of CDL-A Driver at PFG Customized Distribution is essential to the food supply chain. Delivery drivers play a critical part in ensuring customers' products arrive on time and remain in excellent condition. Beyond the logistical responsibilities, the drivers act as the face of the company, representing PFG’s commitment to customer service and reliability. This position is responsible for operating tractor trailers or straight trucks for intrastate and interstate deliveries, including local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, overnight, and drive-and-drop routes. The CDL-A Driver will engage in delivering and unloading food and related products to customers safely, efficiently, and in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.

Primary duties include conducting thorough safety checks and inspections of trucks and trailers before and after trips, maintaining the safety and operability of vehicles, reporting necessary repairs, and following strict DOT regulations and company policies. The role also requires professional interaction with customers, vendors, and co-workers, ensuring clear and courteous communication. Drivers verify delivery contents, obtain proper signatures, and manage paperwork related to freight. Additional tasks involve moving trailers to loading docks, unloading products into designated areas, managing damaged goods and returns, and ensuring all equipment and trailers are securely locked after deliveries. Time and service logs must be accurately maintained according to federal and company standards.

The CDL-A Driver must be physically capable of handling freight, including lifting product cases generally weighing between 10 to 35 pounds, and occasionally up to 60 to 90 pounds depending on location. The role requires the use of equipment such as two-wheelers and lift gates to maneuver goods safely. As part of a team, the driver is expected to support the department and company goals through any additional assigned duties.

Overall, this career opportunity at PFG Customized Distribution offers a stable and rewarding path for dedicated CDL-A drivers seeking to contribute to a major player in America’s food distribution industry. The balance of competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a respectful work environment makes this a compelling position for professional drivers committed to excellent service and safety.