CDL A Shuttle Driver

usfoods; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401K

Life insurance

Strong safety culture

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a Shuttle Driver to operate tractor trailers hauling meats, produce, frozen foods, and dry goods to remote dispatch sites. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and strong customer service while working overnight hours.

Compensation includes a base hourly rate with overtime opportunities. Candidates must hold a valid CDL Class A, meet endorsements and DOT qualifications, and be at least 21 years old. English literacy is required.

Qualifications

• Must have CDL Class A with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications.
• 6 months commercial driving experience required.
• Doubles endorsement required; six months driving with doubles endorsements preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be able to read and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive trucks to and from remote dispatch sites.
• May be called upon to perform duties of Backhaul or Delivery Driver.
• Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspection.

Skills

English communication

Education

CDL Class A License

Doubles endorsement

DOT qualifications

FMCSA Clearinghouse registration

Job description

Join Our Community of Food People!

Become A US Foods® Shuttle Driver!

Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry?

Primary function of this position is to drive tractor trailers containing various products (meats, produce, frozen foods, dry goods, etc.) to and from remote dispatch sites.

We help YOU make it! Our shuttle drivers make $26.45/ hour generally working Sunday - Thursday 8pm - 5am.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401K
• life insurance
• strong safety culture
• and much more!

US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.

Main Ingredients of the Job

• Safely drive trucks to and from remote dispatch sites
• May be called upon to perform duties of Backhaul or Delivery Driver
• Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspection

Physical Requirements

Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions 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
• 6 months commercial driving experience required
• Doubles endorsement required AND minimum 6 months driving with doubles endorsements preferred
• Must be comfortable working overnight
• 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 https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register and click GO to login. If you have not registered to the FMCSA database, we see the same. If you are able to login, but are having trouble with the Clearinghouse registration, see the "Clearinghouse Help" field on the clearinghouse page.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $25.70 and $27.05.

As applicable, this role may also receive : overtime compensation, incentives (i.e., based on cases, mileage, stops).

Benefits for this role

• health insurance
• pre-tax spending accounts
• retirement benefits
• paid time off
• short-term and long-term disability
• employee stock purchase plan
• life insurance

To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html .

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