Local Truck Driver

Wichita, KS, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Salary

Rate:

Exact $83,500.00

Benefits

Health Insurance

wellness benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Sign-On Bonus

Job Description

Performance Foodservice, a division of Performance Food Group (PFG), is a leading broadline food distributor with a strong presence in the foodservice industry. The company prides itself on maintaining unique and lasting relationships with a diverse clientele including independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. With a team composed of dedicated sales representatives, chefs, consultants, and operational experts, Performance Foodservice goes beyond simply delivering high-quality food products. They provide invaluable support in operational strategies, menu development, and product selection to foster business growth and success for their clients.

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Job Requirements

must have 12+ months commercial driving experience
possess a valid CDL A license
meet all state licensing and/or certification requirements where applicable
be 21 years of age or older
have a clean motor vehicle report for the past 3 years
successfully pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
pass a road test
hold a valid current DOT health card or be able to secure new DOT health card
be physically able to hand-lift and operate equipment such as two-wheelers and lift gates to move and stack freight
have a high school diploma, GED, or state approved equivalent

Job Qualifications

12+ months commercial driving experience
high school diploma/GED or state approved equivalent
valid CDL A
meet all state licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)
must be 21 years of age
clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for past 3 years
pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
pass road test
valid current DOT health card and/or able to secure new DOT health card
able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift
product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location

Job Duties

Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner
functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company
performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
reports all safety issues and/or repairs required
follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies
immediately reports all safety hazards
inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight
performs count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded
checks and completes in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight
moves tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed
drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule
unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas
performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contacts supervisor about removing orders according to company policy
verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures
collects money (cash or checks) where required
loads customer returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors
ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured
unloads damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork
unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required
completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements
performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required
at the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork
performs other related duties as assigned

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