Logistics Specialist

**About the Role:**

We are seeking a skilled Logistics Specialist - Class A CDL Driver to join our team at US Foods, Inc. This role plays a vital part in moving trailers between facilities and ensuring equipment is ready for deliveries.

**Compensation:**

The estimated salary for this role is $28.75 per hour, with opportunities for overtime compensation and night shift differential.

**Job Description:**

As a Logistics Specialist - Class A CDL Driver, your responsibilities will include:

• Communicating effectively with dispatchers and routers for truck/trailer assignments
• Maintaining assigned equipment in coupled condition
• Moving trailers between buildings as directed by routers or warehouse supervisors
• Loading, unloading, or merging loads between environments
• Staging shuttle trailers nightly for shuttle drivers
• Setting up trailers for backhaul with tractor and empty pallets
• Ensuring all equipment is paired and ready for next day's deliveries

**Required Skills and Qualifications:**

To be successful in this role, you must possess:

• A valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
• A minimum of six months commercial driving experience
• The ability to operate a manual transmission
• Excellent communication skills and ability to read and communicate in English

**Benefits:**

As a valued member of our team, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

**Why Choose US Foods?**

At US Foods, we help our customers make it by providing products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. Our drivers are crucial to our operations and are essential faces of our organization. We strive for integrity, reliability, and collaboration while building trusting relationships with customers.