CDL A Truck Driver

US FOODS; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated CDL A Delivery Drivers to join their dynamic team. This role offers a competitive salary with top drivers earning over $100k annually, along with a $5K sign-on bonus. Drivers will enjoy home daily schedules, weekly pay, and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with strong leadership. The company emphasizes safety and provides excellent training programs, making it a great place for professional growth. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and want to be part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Retention bonus

Qualifications

• Must have valid CDL Class A with necessary endorsements.
• Minimum of six months commercial driving experience required.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive trucks to customers and meet scheduled delivery times.
• Unload products and verify accuracy of delivery with customers.

Skills

CDL Class A

Commercial driving experience

Customer service

Manual transmission operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack

Two-wheeler

Job description

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

Here’s HOW we help YOU make it!

5K SIGN-ON BONUS!
Our Top drivers can earn up to $100k+ annually.
CDL A Delivery Drivers start at $30/hour (6m $31/hr, 1y $32/hr).
WEEKLY PAY!

HOME DAILY!

Monday through Friday

Dispatch between 3 AM – 5 AM (average of 50 hours/week)

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance

Paid Time Off, Strong Safety Culture, and Excellent Local Leadership!

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 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 https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register 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.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $30.00/hr and $32.00/hr.

This role will also receive overtime compensation, Retention bonus. Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

***EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

About the company

US Foods is an American foodservice distributor. With approximately $24 billion in annual revenue, US Foods was the 10th largest private company in America until its IPO.