Delivery Truck Driver 15k Retention Bonus

US Foods, Inc. is one of the largest food distributors in the United States, with a strong reputation for fostering a culture of internal promotion, ongoing job skills enhancement, and leadership development training. As a key player in the distribution industry, US Foods provides a wide range of products, including meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, equipment, and supplies, to various customer locations. Headquartered in the US with extensive reach, US Foods prides itself on delivering superior customer service and maintaining a strong connection with its employees through comprehensive benefits and rewarding work environments.

This opportunity is for a Delivery Truck Driver position at US Foods’ transportation team based in Reno, NV. The role offers an expected base hourly rate of $35.50, with additional compensation for overtime work. Notably, this position is eligible for a $15,000 retention bonus, providing excellent financial incentives for valued team members. The work schedule is primarily a first shift with Monday through Sunday availability required, alongside the expectation for daily overtime. US Foods emphasizes local route assignments that allow employees to be home every night, enhancing work-life balance while contributing to efficient and timely delivery operations.

The Delivery Truck Driver plays a crucial role in the supply chain, directly impacting customer satisfaction by delivering a variety of food and supply products to customer drop-off sites. Responsibilities involve managing timely deliveries, unloading products manually with tools like hand trucks, and placing items accurately within customer storage areas. Drivers must be capable of handling heavy lifting of items up to 80 pounds frequently and make multiple delivery stops per shift, often under varying weather conditions. Accurate verification of deliveries and collection of payments where necessary are also part of daily duties. Beyond routine delivery, the role calls for a high standard of professionalism, safety compliance, and adherence to transportation regulations, underscoring US Foods’ commitment to operational excellence and customer service.

The company offers an attractive package of benefits including health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. In addition, US Foods demonstrates a strong commitment to employee development through paid training, paid overtime, service recognition programs, employee rewards, and excellent leadership support. This supportive work environment is designed to help drivers thrive, grow their skills, and enjoy a sustainable career with a leading national food distributor.