Truck Driver CDL A - $10,000 Sign-on Bonus

Watervliet, NY, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Salary

Rate:

Exact $104,000.00

Benefits

day 1 health and wellness benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

competitive pay

growth opportunities

Job Description

Performance Foodservice (PFG) is a prominent broadline distributor catering to a diverse range of local customers, including independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. The company is dedicated to building strong relationships with its customers through a team of sales representatives, chefs, consultants, and other experts who provide valuable advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. This support goes beyond merely delivering quality food; Performance Foodservice is committed to helping independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams and succeed in competitive markets.

With a focus on food supply and distribution, PFG plays a cri... Show More

Job Requirements

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
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

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
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

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 contact 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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