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BECOME A US FOODS® DRIVER!
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We help YOU make it!
Home Every Night with local routes
Work Schedule Monday - Friday
2- 5 AM start time
BENEFITS START DAY ONE: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Plan, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life Insurance and Paid Parental Leave. Check out our Benefits by clicking on the link Health Plan Identifier (benefitspricing.com)
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US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs, and a continuous improvement focus.
We are looking for Delivery Drivers who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS® family.
As a US FOODS® Delivery Driver, you will be critical to the US FOODS® Team and one of the important faces of our organization. As a truck driver, you will have an impact on our customers by delivering our meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, equipment, and supplies to their drop-off sites. Your efforts are the foundation that defines US FOODS® success based on our pillars of cultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service.
MAIN INGREDIENTS
Great drivers are crucial to the US Foods® team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our drivers strive for integrity and reliability while building trusting relationships with customers.
- Professionally perform customer service responsibilities to enhance our client experience
- Safely drive trucks to customers and meet scheduled customer delivery times
- Carefully unload products from the trailer with a two-wheeler, pallet jack, or by hand and place in designated customer storage areas
- Make frequent stops during a work shift.
- Deliver product in inclement weather conditions.
- Verify accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures
- Handle collections and payments from customers when applicable (cash or checks) where required.
- Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspection
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively during each shift required
- Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions with frequent stops required
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
- Register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and 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
- Ability to operate manual transmission required; may be required in specific locations
- Must be able to read and communicate in the English language - able to hold a conversation, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to enter information on reports and records.
Why US Foods
At US Foods, we're committed to our mission of GREAT FOOD. MADE EASY™ -- providing food products that keep operators ahead of customer demand and services that help them run their operations.
Great drivers are crucial to the US Foods® team and one of the important faces of our organization. On and off the road, our drivers strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with customers.
At the foundation of those efforts are our cultural beliefs, the pillars that define our work ethic, collaborative spirit and service. Together we help our customers make it, but we also believe in helping our drivers make it!
We are committed to compensation and benefits that respect and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work.
Please check out our job preview video: "A day in the life" Drivers https://vimeo.com/usfoods/review/583126249/f25d9562f9
Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement by the Department of Transportation. All Drivers are required to the Clearinghouse website and register to the new database. The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver's license (CDL) and commercial learner's permit (CLP) holders' drug and alcohol program violations. If you have not registered to the FMCSA database, please note registration is required. Please visit https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register and click GO to login. If you are able to log into login, but are having trouble with the Clearinghouse registration, see "Clearinghouse Help" field on the clearinghouse page.
Please check out our job preview video: "A day in the life" Drivers https://vimeo.com/usfoods/review/583126249/f25d9562f9
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