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Logistics Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $80,000.00 - $100,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

weekly pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Life insurance
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off

Job Description

US Foods is one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, recognized for its commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service. With a strong culture and a history of promoting from within, US Foods fosters an environment where employees can grow their careers through comprehensive training programs and continuous improvement initiatives. The company’s dedication to supporting its associates is evident in its Total Rewards program, which offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a positive work environment. Being a part of US Foods means joining a community of food people who are passionate about helping customers succeed and making a meaningful impact in their communities.

This role is for a US Foods Logistics Driver, a vital position responsible for safely delivering products to various vendors and customers. Logistics Drivers at US Foods earn competitive pay, with an average annual income ranging from $80,000 to $100,000. The position offers weekly pay, low-cost benefits starting on the first day, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with an enhanced company contribution, life insurance, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Drivers enjoy a work schedule that typically spans Monday to Thursday, allowing them to return home on Wednesday or Thursday, with the opportunity for local work and weekends at home.

The Logistics Driver’s primary responsibilities include driving trucks safely to meet scheduled pick-up and delivery times, verifying delivery accuracy with customers, obtaining proper signatures, and performing professional customer service duties. Drivers also conduct all necessary pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections to ensure safety and compliance. This role requires the ability to lift between 20 and 80+ pounds repeatedly during shifts and the willingness to drive in various weather conditions with multiple pick-ups and drops per run.

US Foods places a strong emphasis on safety culture and provides excellent local leadership to support its drivers. The company values drivers who demonstrate reliability, integrity, and a strong work ethic. Registration with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is mandatory for this role, ensuring compliance with Department of Transportation regulations related to commercial driver’s licenses and drug and alcohol program violations.

This position requires candidates to be at least 21 years of age, possess a valid CDL Class A license with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications, and have a minimum of six months commercial driving experience, or three months within the food and beverage delivery industry. The ability to operate a manual transmission is preferred and may be required depending on location. Drivers must be able to read, communicate, and comprehend highway traffic signs in English, as well as maintain accurate records and reports.

US Foods not only provides drivers with strong compensation and benefits but also offers a supportive culture that promotes career growth and development. The company’s commitment to diversity and equal opportunity ensures all associates can thrive in an inclusive environment. Working as a Logistics Driver at US Foods means being part of a company that values you, supports your success, and helps you make it in your career and life.

Job Requirements

  • Register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must have valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
  • Minimum six months commercial driving experience or three months commercial driving experience in food and beverage delivery industry
  • Ability to operate manual transmission preferred
  • Willing to travel 5 days per week, return home on weekends
  • Must be able to read and communicate in English

Job Qualifications

  • Must have valid CDL Class A issued by state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
  • Minimum six months commercial driving experience or three months commercial driving experience in food and beverage delivery industry
  • Ability to operate manual transmission preferred
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Must be able to read and communicate in English
  • Registration to FMCSA Clearinghouse

Job Duties

  • Safely drive trucks to vendors/customers and meet scheduled pick up and delivery times
  • Verify accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures
  • Professionally perform customer service responsibilities to enhance client experience
  • Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections
  • Lift, carry, push, and pull products weighing 20 to 80+ pounds repeatedly during shifts
  • Drive and work in inclement weather conditions with multiple pick ups and drops per run
  • Maintain compliance with all driving and safety regulations

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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