CDL A Delivery Driver Hiring Event 9/2

Performance Food Group (New); Missouri; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 health & wellness benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

401K employer matching

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Performance Foodservice is hiring delivery drivers to transport and unload food products to customer locations. You will operate tractor trailers or straight trucks across intrastate and interstate routes, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to safety procedures.

The position emphasizes professional customer service, accurate paperwork, and strict compliance with DOT regulations, with opportunities to contribute to a reliable food distribution network.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to operate tractor trailer or straight truck in intrastate and interstate routes.
• Maintain professional interaction with customers, vendors and coworkers.
• Comply with DOT regulations and company safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with customers and coworkers to answer questions accurately and promptly.
• Perform pre/post trip safety inspections and ensure vehicle safety standards are met.
• Audit freight paperwork and verify loads and deliveries with customers.
• Deliver and unload products to customer sites on schedule and secure freight.
• Report safety issues and vehicle repairs as required.

Skills

Safety compliance

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Company Description:

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants and other experts builds close relationships with each customer, providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection and operational strategies. The Performance Foodservice team delivers delicious food, but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Job Description:

Hiring Event Details:

• 8600 Springdale Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63134
• Date: Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026
• Time: 9am - 3pm

Position Details:

• Monday to Friday, occasional Saturdays - early morning start
• Must be able to work the assigned schedule required for the position
• New warehouse / facility location; 8600 Springdale Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63134
• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 - Any person who has worked for a Performance Food Group (PFG) owned company within the last 6 months is not eligible to receive this incentive

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Purpose:

Food 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!

Driver 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.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.
• Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
• Performs 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.
• Reports all safety issues and/or repairs required.
• Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
• Immediately reports all safety hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
• Performs count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded.
• Checks and completes in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.
• Moves tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
• Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.
• Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas.
• Performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy.
• Verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures.
• Collects money (cash or checks) where required. Loads customer returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors.
• Ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured.
• Unloads 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.
• Completes daily