Delivery Driver

US Foods is one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, known for its strong culture of promoting from within and commitment to continuous improvement. The company serves a variety of customers across the foodservice industry, providing high-quality products and reliable delivery services to restaurants, healthcare facilities, hospitality venues, and more. US Foods prides itself on excellent local leadership and a focus on safety, ensuring a supportive work environment for its employees. As a leader in the sector, US Foods offers robust training programs to equip its team members with the skills and knowledge required to succeed and grow within the company. The company fosters a culture that values integrity, collaboration, and service, creating a workplace where employees can build meaningful careers while making a positive impact in their communities.

The US Foods Delivery Driver role is a critical position that ensures timely and accurate delivery of products to customers while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Delivery Drivers play a vital role in the company’s mission to help customers "Make It" by providing dependable and courteous delivery services that support the smooth operation of the foodservice industry. This role offers an hourly wage of $35.65, with opportunities for overtime compensation, reflecting the company’s recognition of the importance of this position.

As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for driving trucks safely to customer destinations, unloading products using equipment such as two-wheelers and pallet jacks, and ensuring that deliveries are made on schedule. The role also involves verifying delivery accuracy, obtaining customer signatures, handling collections and payments when necessary, and providing excellent customer service to enhance client relationships. You will perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of your vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations. Physical stamina is essential, as the job requires lifting, carrying, and moving 20 to 80 pounds of product repeatedly during shifts, along with working in various weather conditions and making frequent delivery stops.

To qualify, candidates must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications. A minimum of six months of commercial driving experience or three months in food and beverage delivery is required. While the ability to operate a manual transmission is preferred, it may be mandatory in some locations. Strong communication skills in English are necessary to understand road signs, interact with customers, and complete required documentation. Additionally, all drivers must register with the FMCSA Clearinghouse, a database that tracks drug and alcohol program violations, ensuring compliance with Department of Transportation regulations.

Working at US Foods means joining a company that respects and rewards its employees’ dedication with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401K plans, life insurance, and more. The company maintains a strong safety culture and provides excellent leadership, making it an attractive employer for those passionate about driving and customer service. US Foods is committed to providing a total rewards package that supports the wellbeing and professional growth of its associates. The role of Delivery Driver at US Foods is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to build a stable and rewarding career with a respected leader in the foodservice industry.