Yard Spotter

US Foods is one of the largest food distributors in the United States, known for their commitment to quality, customer service, and operational excellence. With a history rich in innovation and advancement, the company fosters a culture of growth and development by promoting from within and offering excellent training programs. US Foods operates in the foodservice industry and serves a broad range of clients, including restaurants, healthcare facilities, hospitality establishments, and educational institutions. Their focus on continuous improvement and safety has established them as a leader in the food distribution sector.

The company is currently seeking a detail-oriented and dependable individual to join their team as a Non-CDL Commercial Driver. This employment opportunity offers a schedule of Sunday through Thursday from 5 pm to 5 am, with pay set at $21.81 per hour. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with dispatchers, warehouse supervisors, and mechanics to ensure efficient operations within the warehouse and during transport activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for crucial tasks such as communicating with dispatchers and routers to coordinate truck, trailer, and door assignments, moving trailers between buildings as directed, and handling the loading, unloading, and merging of loads in various environments. In addition, the driver will stage shuttle trailers nightly, set up trailers for backhaul with tractor and empty pallets, and make sure all equipment is coupled and ready for the next day's deliveries.

In this role, physical stamina is essential, as it involves lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling products weighing between 20 to 80 pounds or more throughout the shift. The position also requires comfort with operating vehicles in inclement weather and the ability to pass a Department of Transportation physical examination. The ideal candidate will be at least 21 years old, hold a valid driver's license issued by the state of residence, and possess at least six months of preferred experience in non-CDL commercial driving. Familiarity with operating manual transmission vehicles is an advantage, as some locations may require this skill. The ability to communicate effectively in English, read and understand highway traffic signs and official documents, and maintain required records is also mandatory.

US Foods prides itself on a strong safety culture and provides a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401K retirement plans, life insurance, and more. The company also ensures that drivers receive excellent local leadership support. Beyond the operational responsibilities, US Foods emphasizes integrity, reliability, and a collaborative spirit, making it a rewarding environment for drivers who want to build a career and form trusting relationships within the foodservice industry. This role offers not only competitive compensation but a pathway for growth in a company that truly values its employees and drives success together. Joining US Foods means being part of a team that helps customers Make It every day while helping employees Make It in their careers.