CDL A Truck Driver

US Foods; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

US Foods in Gulfport, MS is seeking Delivery Truck Drivers to join our transportation team. This role delivers meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, equipment, and supplies to customer sites on a local route with a Mon-Fri schedule and early start times.

Home every night with local routes and opportunities for growth within a large company. Requirements include a valid CDL A with endorsements, minimum six months of commercial trucking experience or three months in foodservice, and

Qualifications

• Must have valid CDL A with endorsements and DOT-qualified.
• Minimum six months commercial truck driving experience or three months in foodservice or food and beverage truck delivery.
• Deliver best-in-class customer service to clients.

Responsibilities

• Deliver items to customer storage areas and verify delivery with customers.
• Unload products and manage hand truck usage.
• Maintain on-time delivery performance and comply with routes.

Skills

CDL A license

Delivery experience

Customer service

Heavy lifting 80 lbs

Job description

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITEJoin Our Community of Food People!BECOME A US FOODS DRIVER!Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?This is for the US Foods Gulfport, MS YardWork Schedule: Mon-Fri, 5/5:30am start until completedOur CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers start at $25.55 an hourWe are looking for Delivery Truck Drivers who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS family.We help YOU make it! US FOODS is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within and unlimited career growth opportunities w/ ongoing job skills and leadership development training.US FOODS has a lot to offer:Home Every Night with local routesUS FOODS is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewardedWe are committed to compensation, benefits that respect, and reward our employees for their dedication and hard workExcellent LeadershipService recognition and employee rewardsBENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave.Main Ingredients of the JobAs a US FOODS Delivery Truck Driver you will be critical to the US FOODS team and one of the important faces of our organization. As a delivery truck driver, you will have an impact on our customers by delivering our meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, equipment, and supplies to their drop-off sites. Your efforts are the foundation that defines US FOODS success based on our pillars of cultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service.Deliver best-in-class Customer Service.Deliver customers’ orders to meet scheduled delivery times and keep productivityUnload products with a hand truck and place items in customer storage areaAble to perform repeated, manual heavy lifting of items up to 80 poundsMake frequent stops during a work shiftDeliver product in inclement weather conditionsVerify delivery of items with customersCollect money (cash or checks) where neededWhat you bring to the tableMust be at least 21 years of ageMust have valid CDL A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT (Department of Transportation) qualifiedMinimum six months commercial truck driving experience or three months of foodservice or food and beverage truck delivery experience requiredGreat delivery truck drivers are crucial to the US Foods team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our truck drivers strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with customers. JOIN OUR TRANSPORTATION TEAM!Please check out our job preview video: \"A Day in the life\" Delivery Truck Driver https://vimeo.com/usfoods/review/583126249/f25d9562f9*Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement by the Department of Transportation. All Truck Drivers must visit 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 can 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 $25.55 and $25.55. This role will also receive incentive compensation.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#LI-SB1***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***