Delivery Driver

US Foods is one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, known for its strong commitment to promoting internal career growth and delivering exceptional service to its wide range of customers. With a rich history and a culture focused on continuous improvement, US Foods provides comprehensive training programs and fosters a positive work environment where employees are encouraged to thrive and develop their professional skills. The company values safety highly and maintains a strong safety culture to protect its employees and assets. US Foods offers a variety of opportunities for career advancement and development for driven individuals who are passionate about the foodservice industry and customer satisfaction.

The Delivery Driver role at US Foods is a critical part of the transportation team, responsible for ensuring timely and safe delivery of foodservice products to customers. Drivers play a vital role in the company’s mission to help customers succeed by providing reliable and professional delivery services. This is a local driving position with a schedule typically running Monday through Saturday, allowing for Sunday and one additional day off during the week. Delivery Drivers at US Foods earn a competitive hourly wage of $31.05, with an expected annual salary range between $60,000 and $80,000 depending on experience, education, and location.

As a Delivery Driver, individuals will be responsible for safely operating a commercial vehicle to transport and deliver food products accurately and on schedule. They will use equipment such as two-wheelers, pallet jacks, or manual labor to unload products and organize them in customers' storage areas. Maintaining clear and professional communication with customers during deliveries ensures accuracy and satisfaction, including verifying delivery contents and obtaining necessary signatures. Drivers also handle collections and payments when applicable, contributing to the smooth operational workflow. The position requires performing thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with Department of Transportation regulations.

Physical demands of this role include the ability to lift and carry products ranging from 20 to over 80 pounds repeatedly throughout each shift, and working safely in various weather conditions with frequent stops during deliveries. The role requires a valid CDL Class A license with endorsements and compliance with DOT qualifications. Minimum commercial driving experience is required, with preference for food or beverage delivery background. Drivers also need to be registered with the FMCSA Clearinghouse, which tracks drug and alcohol program violations for commercial licenses.

Joining US Foods means becoming part of a community dedicated to integrity, reliability, and collaborative service. The company offers strong leadership support, medical, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance, 401K plans, and other comprehensive rewards that recognize the hard work and dedication of its drivers. This role provides an excellent opportunity for those seeking a stable and rewarding career in transportation within the foodservice industry. US Foods fosters an inclusive work environment, championing diversity and equal opportunity for all employees. Those interested in advancing their careers and making a difference in the communities they serve will find a fulfilling opportunity as a US Foods Delivery Driver.