CDL A Truck Driver

Job Summary

As a US FOODS Driver, you will play a critical role in our team and be one of the important faces of our organization. Your efforts will have a direct impact on our customers by delivering our products to their drop-off site.

Roles and Duties:

• Drive trucks carefully to customer sites and ensure timely deliveries as per the appointed schedule
• Use a two-wheeler, pallet jack, or physical exertion to remove goods from the trailer and place them in the assigned customer storage spots
• Double-check the delivery accuracy by confirming with customers and obtaining the necessary signatures
• Undertake responsibility for processing customer payments and collections where applicable
• Conduct customer service duties in a professional capacity to enrich the client's experience
• Ensure comprehensive evaluations of equipment pre-departure and upon return

Physical Requirements

• It is essential for individuals to be able to lift, carry, push, and pull products weighing 20 to 80+ pounds throughout the shift on a repetitive basis
• Competence in managing adverse weather situations and making numerous stops (exceeding 10 per shift) is mandatory

What You Bring to the Table

• Sign up and create an account for the FMCSA Clearinghouse
• The age requirement is a minimum of 21 years
• It is a requirement for the individual to have a valid CDL Class A from their state of legal residence, accompanied by the necessary endorsements and in accordance with DOT qualifications
• Minimum of six months commercial driving experience (any industry) OR three months commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry required
• Proficiency in driving a manual car is desired and could be a necessity in certain locations
• The position mandates the capacity to converse fluently in English, interpret highway traffic signs and signals, cooperate with official inquiries, and accurately input data.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Remuneration is contingent on the relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, job role, location, and other factors as stipulated by the law.
• The person in this role will receive additional pay for working extra hours and a bonus for remaining in the position.
• Advantages for this position consist of health coverage, tax-saving options, pension plans, vacation days, temporary and permanent disability support, stock purchase opportunities, and life insurance.

Why US Foods

US Foods aids our customers in Crafting It, with offerings that have a direct impact on the communities in which we are rooted. The company presents a range of opportunities for capable and forward-thinking team members.

The US Foods team relies heavily on its exceptional drivers, who are esteemed for their steadfastness and consistency in delivering exceptional service to customers. Through their dedication to building rapport and providing top-notch service, drivers uphold the company's esteemed reputation.

The cornerstone of these endeavors rests in our cultural values, the guiding beliefs that shape our approach to work, collaboration, and service delivery. Our objective is to support our customers in their endeavors while also ensuring that our drivers are provided with the necessary assistance to thrive

US Foods emphasizes Total Rewards as a mechanism to value and compensate associates for their ongoing commitment and effort.