What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flatbed Driver -- Spokane, WA position at US Foods?
15,000 HIRING BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE NEW HIRES!
*Relocation Assistance may also be available *
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US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and a history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and continuous improvement focus.
Benefits: Low-cost union benefits: medical, dental, vision, pension, strong safety culture, stellar local leadership, and much more!
Pay: $24.12- $26.92, overtime available
Uniforms: Provided. Annual safety shoe stipend through our direct order boot program, for your choice of safety footwear.
Facility: Conveniently located, concessions available on site for purchase, free coffee, tea, and cocoa, and snacks.
Employee Discounts: Available for all types of items through Perkspot; discounts also available on over 300,000 items that can be purchased through US Foods.
Culture: All training and certifications provided, warehouse appreciation week, access to employee resource groups, opportunities to join cultural and professional employee groups, strong safety culture, nationwide transfer and promotion opportunities, and much more!
Main Ingredients of the Job
Safely transport goods using flatbed trucks to customers and ensure timely delivery
Unload products from the trailer using appropriate equipment and place them in designated customer storage areas
Ensure accurate delivery by verifying with customers and obtaining necessary signatures
Handle collections and payments from customers when required
Deliver exceptional customer service to enhance the client experience
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections
Physical Requirements
Ability to repeatedly lift, carry, push, and pull 20 to 80 lbs. of product during each shift
Comfortable working and driving in various weather conditions with frequent stops (10 per shift)
What You Bring to the Table
Register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse*
Must be at least 21 years of age
Hold a valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
Minimum of six months of commercial driving experience in any industry OR three months of commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry
Ability to operate manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations
Proficiency in reading and communicating in the English language, understanding highway traffic signs and signals, responding to official inquiries, and entering information on reports and records
You should be proficient in:
- Current CDL License
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Driver's License
Salary info:
$24.12 - $26.92 / hr
Salary : $24 - $27