CDL Class A Driver

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As a CDL Class A Driver with US Foods, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality products to our customers. With a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, you will be responsible for safely operating a tractor-trailer combination to transport products to customers.

Main Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer combination to transport products to customers
• Verify accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures
• Handle collections and payments from customers when applicable
• Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspection

Requirements:

• 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 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 Choose US Foods?

US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor that helps our customers Make It, with products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. As a CDL Class A Driver with US Foods, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and quality products to our customers.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of $31.25 per hour
• $15,000 Retention Bonus (available for qualified Drivers)
• Company Paid Health Insurance (Employee and Family)
• Company Paid Vision Insurance (Employee and Family)
• Company Paid Dental Insurance (Employee and Family)
• Paid Pension – $355/Weekly Company Contribution
• HRA - $54/Weekly Company Contribution
• Weekly Pay
• 401k
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Orientation and Training
• Home Daily
• Room for Growth – US Foods promotes from within

Schedule:

Drivers are off on Sundays and One Weekday

Start times between 1am and 6am Hour Routes)

Main Ingredients of the Job:

• 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
• Verify accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures
• Handle collections and payments from customers when applicable
• Professionally perform customer service responsibilities to enhance our client experience
• 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 (10+ per shift) 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 preferred; 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:

US Foods helps our customers Make It, with products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. Opportunities in our company abound for skilled, forward-thinking associates.

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

At US Foods, we are committed to Total Rewards that respect and reward our associates for their dedication and hard work.

*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 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.

The following information is provided in accordance with certain state and local laws. Compensation depends on experience, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. In Minnesota, the expected compensation for this role is $31.25 per hour. This role is also eligible for overtime compensation, and retention bonus. This role is also eligible for benefits that may include Low-Cost Union: health insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. ", "schedule": "

Drivers are off on Sundays and One Weekday

Start times between 1am and 6am Hour Routes)

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Benefits and Perks:

• Company Paid Health Insurance (Employee and Family)
• Company Paid Vision Insurance (Employee and Family)
• Company Paid Dental Insurance (Employee and Family)
• Paid Pension – $355/Weekly Company Contribution
• HRA - $54/Weekly Company Contribution
• $15k Retention Bonus
• Weekly Pay
• 401k
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Orientation and Training
• Home Daily
• Room for Growth – US Foods promotes from within

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Requirements:

• 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 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.

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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 (10+ per shift) required

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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 preferred; 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.

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Why US Foods:

US Foods helps our customers Make It, with products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. Opportunities in our company abound for skilled, forward-thinking associates.

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

At US Foods, we are committed to Total Rewards that respect and reward our associates for their dedication and hard work.

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Why US Foods:

US Foods helps our customers Make It, with products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. Opportunities in our company abound for skilled, forward-thinking associates.

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

At US Foods, we are committed to Total Rewards that respect and reward our associates for their dedication and hard work.

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