CDL Delivery Driver

US Foods; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 4,271,000 - 4,812,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods is hiring a Class A Delivery Driver for the North Portland yard. This role involves local routes, early morning starts, and 4–5 days per week with weekend possibilities. You will deliver meats, produce, frozen and dry goods, and support customer service with on-time deliveries.

Applicants must hold a valid CDL Class A with endorsements, pass DOT requirements, and meet the physical demands of loading and unloading up to 80 pounds. Excellent benefits and overtime are offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid CDL Class A with endorsements.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Able to lift up to 80 pounds repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products to customer sites and meet delivery times.
• Unload with a hand truck and place items in storage.
• Verify deliveries with customers and collect payments where needed.
• Maintain safety and comply with DOT rules during driving.

Skills

CDL Class A

Customer service

Safety first

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

DOT regulations

Job description

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE

Join Our Community of Food People!

BECOME A US FOODS® DRIVER!

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

We are looking for Class A Delivery Drivers local to our North Portland yard, who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS® family.

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.

SCHEDULE : 1st Shift

• Schedules may include weekends

• Mon - Sat availability

• Early morning starts

• Average of 4-5 days per week

Main Ingredients of the Job

As a US FOODS® Delivery Driver, you will be critical to the US FOODS® team and one of the important faces of our organization. As a Delivery 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 productivity.

• Unload products with a hand truck and place items in the customer storage area.

• Able to perform repeated, manual heavy lifting of items up to 80 pounds.

• Make frequent stops during a work shift.

• Deliver product in inclement weather conditions.

• Verify delivery of items with customers.

• Collect money (cash or checks) where needed.

We help YOU make it! 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 $31.44 and $34.93 per hour.

• As applicable, this role will also receive: overtime compensation.

EXCELLENT BENEFITS: 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.

US FOODS® has a lot to offer:

• Local routes

• Work Schedule is starting in the early morning until finished.

• US FOODS® is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewarded.

• We are committed to compensation, and benefits that respect, and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work.

• Paid Training AND Paid Overtime

• Service recognition and employee rewards

• Excellent Leadership

What you bring to the table

• 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.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

• Valid U.S. driver’s license issued by the state of legal residence with proper endorsements if required

• No more than two convictions in the past two-year period for traffic violations, no DUI convictions in the past three years, no driver’s license suspensions in the past three years.

• Minimum of six months of commercial driving experience (any industry) OR three months of driving experience in the food and beverage delivery industry required.

• Must be able to pass DOT physical.

Great 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 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.

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