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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $35.58
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Fixed Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee stock purchase plan

Job Description

US Foods is one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, with a strong culture rooted in promoting from within, excellent training, and a commitment to continuous improvement. The company provides a wide range of food products including meats, produce, frozen foods, and dry goods to clients nationwide. US Foods prides itself on a culture of safety and integrity, offering its associates opportunities for career growth and development in a collaborative and supportive work environment. Their Total Rewards package demonstrates a commitment to respecting and rewarding employees for their dedication and hard work, including comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with retirement plans and paid time off.

The role of a US Foods Driver is critical to the company’s operational success and reputation. This position primarily involves operating tractor trailers to transport various food products between remote dispatch sites, ensuring safe and timely deliveries. The job requires a CDL Class A license with a doubles endorsement. Drivers enjoy a competitive hourly wage of $35.58 and work a Sunday through Thursday schedule starting at 5:00 PM. Responsibilities include pre-trip and post-trip inspections, safe driving even in challenging weather conditions, and occasionally performing backhaul or delivery duties. This role supports not only the company’s delivery operations but also the customer experience by being one of the key faces of US Foods.

US Foods is dedicated to fostering a work environment that emphasizes safety, professionalism, and mutual respect. Their drivers are expected to communicate effectively, adhere to regulatory requirements including registration with the FMCSA Clearinghouse, and maintain high standards on and off the road. This is an excellent opportunity for seasoned commercial drivers interested in joining a leading foodservice distributor that values employee growth and offers strong benefits and a positive workplace culture.

Job Requirements

  • Must have a valid CDL Class A license issued by the state of residence with required endorsements
  • must be at least 21 years old
  • six months of commercial driving experience required
  • doubles endorsement required
  • comfortable with overnight shifts
  • ability to perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • must register with FMCSA Clearinghouse
  • ability to work in adverse weather conditions
  • ability to read and communicate in English

Job Qualifications

  • Valid CDL Class A license with doubles endorsement
  • minimum of six months commercial driving experience
  • ability to operate manual transmission preferred
  • strong communication skills in English
  • ability to adhere to safety protocols and regulations
  • comfortable with overnight schedules
  • registered with FMCSA Clearinghouse
  • at least 21 years of age

Job Duties

  • Safely drive tractor trailers containing various food products to and from dispatch sites
  • perform all required pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections
  • adhere to safety standards and company policies during all deliveries
  • be prepared to perform backhaul or delivery driver duties as needed
  • maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with dispatch and supervisors
  • operate vehicles in varied and inclement weather conditions
  • comply with all DOT regulations including FMCSA Clearinghouse registration

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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