Logistics Driver

US Foods is one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, dedicated to serving the food industry with a comprehensive range of products and services. With a rich history of promoting from within, US Foods prides itself on fostering a culture of continuous improvement, professional growth, and strong safety values. The company supports its employees through training programs, excellent local leadership, and a commitment to promoting a collaborative and supportive work environment. US Foods offers comprehensive benefits starting from day one, including medical, dental, vision, 401k plans with company contributions, life insurance, and an employee stock purchase plan, highlighting its dedication to the well-being and financial security of its workforce.

The role of a US Foods Logistics Driver is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic industry leader. Logistics drivers play a critical part in delivering food products to various vendors and customers safely and efficiently. This role offers competitive weekly pay with an average annual earnings range between $80,000 and $100,000. Drivers benefit from a strong safety culture and the advantage of being home for weekends, with some local work available. The schedule typically falls between Monday and Thursday, with returns by Wednesday or Thursday depending on the assigned loads.

As a Logistics Driver at US Foods, your responsibilities include safely operating commercial vehicles to meet scheduled delivery and pick-up times, ensuring the accuracy of deliveries, and obtaining proper customer signatures. You will be expected to perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections to maintain safety standards. Key physical demands involve the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull 20 to 80-plus pounds of products repetitively during each shift and to work in various weather conditions. US Foods emphasizes strong customer service skills, where drivers enhance the client experience by professionally interacting with customers.

To succeed in this role, candidates must be at least 21 years old with a valid CDL Class A license issued by their state of residence, including all necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications. A minimum of six months of commercial driving experience or three months specific to food and beverage delivery is required. While the ability to operate a manual transmission vehicle is preferred, it may be mandatory in certain locations. Drivers must be willing to travel five days a week and return home on weekends. Additionally, registration with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is mandatory, ensuring compliance with drug and alcohol program regulations.

Joining US Foods means becoming part of a community that values integrity, reliability, and trust. The company is committed to providing total rewards that recognize and reward the dedication and hard work of its associates. The Logistics Driver role offers not only a stable career with competitive pay but also opportunities for growth and development within a highly respected organization. Those who join US Foods play a vital role in shaping the communities they serve, making this a truly rewarding career path for motivated, hardworking individuals looking to advance within the foodservice industry.