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Delivery Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $33.62 - $35.12
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pension Plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid Time Off
Paid training
paid overtime

Job Description

US FOODS is one of the largest food distributors in the United States, known for its comprehensive customer service and commitment to employee growth. The company is firmly established in the food distribution industry and prides itself on fostering a culture of internal promotion and providing unlimited career advancement opportunities through ongoing job skills and leadership development training. This dedication to employee development ensures a supportive environment where individuals can grow both professionally and personally.

US FOODS is currently seeking dedicated CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers who are motivated to push their potential, grow within the company, and enjoy competitive pay and benefits. This role is vital to the company's success, as delivery drivers are the face of US FOODS, responsible for ensuring timely and accurate delivery of various products, including meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, equipment, and supplies to customers. The position offers a pay rate of $35.12 per hour, with a retention bonus of $15,000 paid over two years. US FOODS places significant emphasis on rewarding hard work and dedication, making it an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking stability and growth within a reputable company.

The driving schedule is local, allowing drivers to be home every night, which is ideal for those seeking a balanced work-life situation. Drivers typically work Monday through Saturday, starting between 12 am and 6 am and continuing until the completion of their deliveries. This schedule supports a consistent routine while fulfilling the demands of the role efficiently. US FOODS also incentivizes its employees with paid training, paid overtime, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, pension plan, employee stock purchase plan, life insurance, and paid parental leave.

The role of a US FOODS Delivery Driver is expansive and includes operating safely and efficiently, delivering best-in-class customer service, and handling physical tasks such as unloading products using hand trucks and manually lifting items weighing up to 80 pounds. The position requires making frequent stops during a work shift, often in inclement weather, demonstrating reliability and commitment. Additionally, verifying delivery with customers ensures accuracy and fosters strong customer relationships.

This role not only demands a high level of professionalism and physical capability but also requires adherence to safety and legal standards. Drivers must possess a valid CDL Class A license with necessary endorsements, maintain a clean driving record, and be able to pass DOT physical examinations. Experience in commercial driving, especially in food and beverage delivery, is highly valued. Overall, US FOODS offers a rewarding career path for CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers who want to be part of a company that values their contributions and offers multiple avenues for career advancement.

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 21 years of age
  • must have valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
  • high school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
  • valid U.S. driver’s license issued by the state of legal residence with proper endorsements if required
  • no more than two convictions in the past two-year period for traffic violations, no DUI convictions in the past three years, no driver’s license suspensions in the past three years
  • minimum of six months of commercial driving experience (any industry) OR three months of driving experience in the food and beverage delivery industry required
  • must be able to pass DOT physical

Job Qualifications

  • must be at least 21 years of age
  • must have valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
  • high school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
  • valid U.S. driver’s license issued by the state of legal residence with proper endorsements if required
  • no more than two convictions in the past two-year period for traffic violations, no DUI convictions in the past three years, no driver’s license suspensions in the past three years
  • minimum of six months of commercial driving experience (any industry) OR three months of driving experience in the food and beverage delivery industry required
  • must be able to pass DOT physical

Job Duties

  • deliver best-in-class customer service
  • deliver customers' orders to meet scheduled delivery times and keep productivity
  • unload products with a hand truck and place items in the customer storage area
  • perform repeated, manual heavy lifting of items up to 80 pounds
  • make frequent stops during a work shift
  • deliver product in inclement weather conditions
  • verify delivery of items with customers

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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