Class A Delivery Truck Driver - Glen Allen

Performance Foodservice, a division of Performance Food Group (PFG), serves as a broadline distributor providing an extensive range of food products to a diverse clientele. This includes independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. The company prides itself on maintaining close relationships with its customers through a dedicated team of sales representatives, chefs, consultants, and other experts. This collaborative team offers advisory services aimed at enhancing restaurant and food service operations, menu development, product selection, and strategic planning. Beyond merely supplying delicious food products, Performance Foodservice is committed to supporting independent restaurant owners in realizing their business ambitions and fostering growth within the food industry.

Performance Foodservice values a culture grounded in safety, inclusivity, and respect. The company offers competitive pay along with comprehensive benefits effective from day one, including health and wellness benefits, employee stock purchase plans, 401(k) employer matching, education assistance, and paid time off. Employees enjoy a rewarding work environment with opportunities for growth as they contribute to the essential American food distribution system. Performance Foodservice also adheres strictly to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies, ensuring fairness and nondiscrimination in its hiring and employment practices.

The CDL-A Driver role at Performance Foodservice is a pivotal position within the food supply chain. These drivers are entrusted with the responsibility of transporting food and food-related products safely and reliably across local, intrastate, and interstate routes. The position entails a scheduled Monday through Friday dispatch, usually between 2 am and 6 am, and offers an average annual pay range between $85,000 and $100,000. Additionally, the role includes a sign-on bonus of up to $7,500, dependent on experience. The CDL-A Driver is expected to operate tractor trailers or straight trucks on over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and drive-and-drop routes, always adhering to Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines and company policies.

Drivers act as the face of the company, building lasting relationships with customers through professional communication and dependable service. The role involves a range of duties, from conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance, to verifying and securing freight loads, and completing accurate delivery paperwork. CDL-A Drivers also handle unloading products, conducting damage inspections, and safely transporting goods into customer storage areas. More than just a driving task, this position demands teamwork, accountability, and diligence to uphold the companys standards and support the seamless distribution of food products essential to communities nationwide.

This role requires a clean motor vehicle record, a valid CDL-A license, and the ability to meet health and safety certifications such as a current DOT Health Card. Drivers must be 21 years of age or older and capable of physically handling freight, which may weigh between 10-35 pounds typically and up to 60-90 pounds depending on the location. This demanding yet rewarding job offers the chance to be part of a critical supply chain operation with a well-established, reputable company committed to employee wellbeing and customer satisfaction.