Delivery Driver

US FOODS is one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, known for its extensive range of products including meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, and equipment. The company has built a reputation on its commitment to quality service, customer satisfaction, and fostering a workplace culture that promotes career growth and internal promotion. With a strong emphasis on employee development, US FOODS offers comprehensive training focused on job skills and leadership, making it a premier choice for those seeking long-term career opportunities in the foodservice distribution sector.

The role of a CDL A Delivery Truck Driver at US FOODS is pivotal in maintaining the company’s commitment to exceptional delivery service. Drivers are responsible for delivering customers’ orders accurately and on time, serving as one of the key faces of the organization to its clients. This role offers a competitive starting wage of $24.50 an hour plus incentive pay, combined with a full range of employee benefits which makes it an attractive opportunity for dedicated and motivated commercial drivers. One of the defining features of this role is the stability it provides with local routes that ensure drivers are home every night, operating on a Monday through Friday schedule starting early in the morning and finishing once deliveries are complete.

As a Delivery Truck Driver, you will be handling a variety of products including fresh and frozen food items, ensuring their safe transport and delivery to customer locations. You will be required to unload products with hand trucks, place items in designated customer storage areas, and make frequent stops throughout your shift, often navigating inclement weather. Physical stamina is important as the role requires repeated heavy lifting of items up to 80 pounds. Additionally, drivers may be responsible for verifying deliveries with customers and collecting payments when necessary.

The company prides itself on a culture that values and rewards hard work and dedication. Drivers at US FOODS receive strong leadership support, service recognition, and employee rewards that contribute to a positive working environment. The employment type is full-time with competitive compensation that varies based on experience, skill, and location. US FOODS is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion across all levels of the organization.

This position requires candidates to be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid CDL A license issued by their state of residence with the necessary endorsements. Applicants must also be DOT qualified and have a minimum of six months commercial truck driving experience or three months of foodservice or food and beverage truck delivery experience. Registration with the FMCSA Clearinghouse database is mandatory, adhering to Department of Transportation regulations regarding drug and alcohol program violations.

In summary, the US FOODS CDL A Delivery Truck Driver position is ideal for individuals looking to grow their careers in a supportive environment that offers competitive pay, extensive benefits, and the opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized foodservice leader. The company’s focus on employee success, safety, and customer service excellence provides a rewarding and stable work environment where drivers can thrive and develop their skills within the industry.