CDL Driver - Allendale SC

US Foods; Fairfax (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

US Foods is looking for drivers in Fairfax, South Carolina, to deliver products to customers safely and efficiently. You must have a valid CDL Class A and at least six months of commercial driving experience. Responsibilities include ensuring timely deliveries, unloading products, and verifying accuracy with customers.

The role may require lifting heavy products, working in varying weather conditions, and ensuring pre-trip inspections are conducted. Join US Foods for an exciting driving career!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements.
• Minimum of six months commercial driving experience or three months in food/beverage delivery.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive trucks to customers and meet delivery times.
• Unload products from the trailer and place them in designated areas.
• Verify delivery accuracy with customers and obtain signatures.
• Handle collections and payments.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections.

Skills

CDL Class A

Commercial driving experience

Customer service

Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs

Driving in inclement weather

Manual transmission operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

BECOME A US FOODS® DRIVER!

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The training base rate is $24.87 and after training will be paid component pay based on miles, cases, and stops as applicable.

As applicable, this role will also receive overtime 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. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.

Schedule

• Schedule: Sunday night - Friday.
• 4 or 5 days workweeks available (2 or 3 days off during the week)
• Most Routes Dispatch between 10pm - 3am
• Must be willing to do Team routes when needed.

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.

*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.