CDL-A Local Driver - $12K Sign-On + Day 1 Benefits

Performance Foods; Budd Lake (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 health benefits

401K employer matching

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Performance Food Group is hiring a CDL-A Driver for local Budd Lake, NJ routes with early morning dispatch and a starting pay rate of $30/hour. A $12,000 sign-on bonus is offered.

The role emphasizes safety, DOT compliance, and customer service as you represent the company delivering food and related products. This local position requires a High School Diploma or GED, 6 months to 1 year of driving experience, and familiarity with onboard systems (PeopleNet) and POD scanning.

Qualifications

• CDL-A license required or equivalent
• Experience with DOT regulations and safety standards
• Experience with on-board computer and hand-held scanner systems
• Customer service experience in a logistics or delivery role

Responsibilities

• Perform safety checks and inspections per DOT regulations
• Adhere to DOT rules and company safety policies
• Inspect trailer, load, and paperwork for accuracy
• Unload and deliver goods to customers on time
• Maintain daily records and hours of service compliance
• Engage with customers professionally and resolve questions
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

CDL-A

DOT regulations

Pre/post trip inspections

Customer service

Safe driving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

PeopleNet

POD

Job description

Performance Food Group is hiring a CDL-A Driver for local Budd Lake, NJ routes with early morning dispatch and a starting pay rate of $30/hour. A $12,000 sign-on bonus is offered.

The role emphasizes safety, DOT compliance, and customer service as you represent the company delivering food and related products. This local position requires a High School Diploma or GED, 6 months to 1 year of driving experience, and familiarity with onboard systems (PeopleNet) and POD scanning.