What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL A Truck Driver position at US Foods?
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$15,000 SIGN-ON BONUS
Our Delivery Drivers start at $20.00 per hour and with incentive pay our top performers make $45 per hour . 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.
We help YOU make it! US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within and unlimited career growth opportunities w/ ongoing job skills and leadership development training.
US FOODS® has a lot to offer :
- Home Every Night with local routes
- Work Schedule Monday- Friday starting in the early morning until finished
- US FOODS® is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewarded
- We are committed to compensation and benefits that respect and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work
- Guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week
- Paid Training AND Paid Overtime
- Service recognition and employee rewards
- Excellent Leadership
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)
Main Ingredients of the Job
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 Delivery D river, 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.
- Deliver best-in-class Customer Service.
- Deliver customers' orders to meet scheduled delivery times and keep productivity.
- Unload products with a hand truck and place items in the customer storage area.
- Able to perform repeated, manual heavy lifting of items up to 80 pounds.
- Make frequent stops during a work shift.
- Deliver product in inclement weather conditions.
- Verify delivery of items with customers.
- Collect money (cash or checks) where needed .
What you bring to the table
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
- Valid U.S. driver's license issued by the state of legal residence with proper endorsements if required
- No more than two convictions in the past two-year period for traffic violations, no DUI convictions in the past three years, and no driver's license suspensions in the past three years.
- A minimum of six months of commercial driving e xpe rience (any industry) OR three months of driving experience in the food and beverage delivery industry is required.
- Must be able to pass DOT physical.
Great delivery drivers are crucial to the US Foods® team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our delivery drivers strive for integrity and reliability while building trusting relationships with customers. JOIN OUR TRANSPORTATION TEAM!
Please check out our job preview video: "A Day in the Life" Delivery Truck Driver https://vimeo.com/usfoods/review/583126249/f25d9562f9
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About the Company:
US Foods
As one of America's top 10 largest private companies, we offer talented professionals outstanding opportunities for personal and professional development. We maintain a strong focus on growth in a high-performance environment.
That means your work will be challenging and rewarding. We conduct business in a highly ethical manner and maintain an unwavering commitment to operational excellence, safety and environmental responsibility.
As important, we encourage collaboration and value each member of our diverse and talented team.
US Foods is one of America's leading foodservice distributors to restaurants, healthcare and hospitality facilities, government operations and educational institutions.
We offer more than 350,000 national brand products and our own high-quality private label items ranging from meats to produce to frozen foods.
US Foods is based in Rosemont, Ill., and proudly employs about 25,000 associates in more than 60 locations.
The company is owned by funds managed by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Inc. and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
Company Size:
10,000 employees or more
Industry:
Food and Beverage Production
Founded:
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