CDL Shuttle Driver

US Foods; Fair Haven (VT); On-site; USD 44,083 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical Benefits effective from Day One

Paid vacation time and sick leave

Employee uniforms provided

Job summary

A leading food distribution company is looking for shuttle drivers in Fair Haven, VT. This role offers competitive pay starting at $32.79 per hour, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401K plan. Candidates must have a valid CDL Class A, with 6 months of commercial driving experience. A commitment to safety and comfort in various weather conditions is essential. Join our team and help us provide vital services to our customers in the food service industry.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Doubles endorsement required and minimum 6 months driving with doubles endorsements preferred.
• Ability to call upon duties of Backhaul or Delivery Driver.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Commercial driving experience

Valid CDL Class A

Comfort in inclement weather

Manual transmission operation

Communication in English

Job description

BECOME A US FOODS® DRIVER!

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

We Help YOU Make It! Our Shuttle Drivers start at: $32.79 hourly

Benefits

• 401K with 2% automatic company contribution plus company match up to an additional 6%.
• Medical Benefits Start Day One!
• We offer weekly pay, low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family Coverage.
• Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time.
• Employee uniforms provided.
• Strong Safety Culture, newer equipment, and excellent local leadership.

Driver Schedule:

• Sunday - Friday.
• Drivers dispatch between 5pm - 7pm until completion.

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 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. The expected base rate for this role is between $32 and $33. This role will also receive overtime compensation and shift differential where applicable.

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.