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Class B Delivery Driver with $5000 Sign-On Bonus

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $76,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Employee stock purchase plan
401K with employer matching
Education Assistance
Paid Time Off
Wellness perks
Sign-On Bonus

Job Description

Performance Foodservice, a division of Performance Food Group (PFG), is a leading food distribution company dedicated to supporting a wide range of local customers including independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service establishments. As part of PFG's expansive national network, Performance Foodservice plays a critical role in ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of food and food-related products, helping clients enhance their operations, menu development, product selection, and strategic planning. The company is known for fostering exceptional relationships with its customers and prioritizing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment where employee recognition is a core value. With a commitment to diversity and equal opportunity, Performance Foodservice embraces applicants and employees from all backgrounds, ensuring fairness and compliance with all relevant laws.

The CDL Class B Delivery Driver position is vital to sustaining America’s food supply chain. This role involves operating tractor-trailers or straight trucks on local and interstate routes to deliver and unload food products on time and in excellent condition. The driver is responsible not only for transportation but also for maintaining professional communication with customers, vendors, and colleagues to ensure high-quality service and customer satisfaction. Working Monday through Friday in early morning dispatch schedules, the position offers an average annual earning of $76,000 and a $5,000 sign-on bonus (terms apply), making it both a rewarding and secure career opportunity.

Key responsibilities include performing all mandated safety checks and vehicle inspections in line with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, adhering strictly to safe driving policies, and completing accurate and legible delivery paperwork. Drivers will check the contents of loaded freight against customer invoices, deliver products following predetermined routes, unload items safely, conduct damage control, and manage customer transaction documentation including payment collection when necessary. Additional duties involve securing equipment, maintaining cleanliness of the loading and vehicle areas, and reporting any safety or equipment issues for prompt resolution.

Performance Foodservice offers an attractive benefits package that includes immediate health and wellness perks, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K with employer matching, education assistance, paid time off, and various growth opportunities within the company. This role provides a chance to develop a stable career with a respected industry leader, making a direct impact on the essential food distribution services that help businesses thrive across the nation.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 12 months of commercial driving experience
  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent education
  • Valid CDL-B license
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Meet all State licensing and certification requirements as applicable
  • Maintain a clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for the past 3 years
  • Pass a post-offer drug test and criminal background check
  • Successfully complete a road test
  • Obtain or maintain a valid DOT Health Card
  • Able to hand-lift and use equipment to move and stack freight ranging from 10-35 pounds and occasionally up to 90 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 12 months of commercial driving experience
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent education
  • Valid CDL-B license
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Meet all State licensing and certification requirements as applicable
  • Maintain a clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for the past 3 years
  • Pass a post-offer drug test and criminal background check
  • Successfully complete a road test
  • Obtain or maintain a valid DOT Health Card
  • Able to hand-lift and use equipment to move and stack freight ranging from 10-35 pounds and occasionally up to 90 pounds

Job Duties

  • Perform all required safety checks (pre/post trip) and inspections of the vehicle, adhering to DOT regulations and company safety standards
  • Report any safety issues or required repairs immediately
  • Comply with all DOT regulations and company policies regarding safe driving
  • Check the contents of loaded freight against customer invoices to ensure accuracy
  • Complete all necessary paperwork associated with freight delivery accurately and legibly
  • Transport the vehicle to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailers as needed
  • Deliver customer orders according to a predetermined route schedule
  • Unload products and transport them to the designated storage areas at customer locations
  • Conduct damage control checks on items and report any issues to supervisors according to company policy
  • Verify deliveries with customers and obtain necessary signatures
  • Collect payments (cash or checks) when required
  • Securely load customer returns onto the trailer
  • Ensure that all equipment, including tractors and trailers, is secured and locked at all times
  • Unload damaged goods and customer returns and complete necessary documentation
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the tractor and loading dock area
  • At the end of your shift, secure all equipment and finalize paperwork
  • Perform additional related duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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