Truck Driver, Entry Level

Performance Food Group

Pay: $30/hr

\u003cb\u003ePosition Details:\u003c/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePay:\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;Training rate is $29.70/hour. After training, our Drivers average $346.00\u0026nbsp;\u003cb\u003eA DAY\u003c/b\u003e, with our top performers earning\u0026nbsp;over $100,000 annually.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule:\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;Position is Monday-Friday. No overnights and no weekends. Drivers average 10-12/hr days, with start and end times varying.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOur Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits are available\u0026nbsp;starting day one. This includes options for dependent and family plans.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCDL A Required. No commercial driving experience required!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe Deliver the Goods:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompetitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health \u0026amp; Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGrowth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSafe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition Purpose: \u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFood and food service delivery drivers fulfill a critical role in the country’s food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers’ products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company – building lasting relationships with our customers!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe CDL-A Driver\u0026nbsp;is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and food related products to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Responsibilities:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCommunicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFunctions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePerforms all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eReports all safety issues and/or repairs required.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFollows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImmediately reports all safety hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePerforms count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChecks and completes in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMoves tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDrives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePerforms damage control checks on items, scans, and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eVerifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCollects money (cash or checks) where required. Loads customer returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEnsures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eUnloads damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompletes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePerforms general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAt the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.