CDL Shuttle Driver (Night Shift) - Safe, Timely Deliveries

Performance Food Group (New); Gilroy (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Food Group in Gilroy, CA is seeking a Shuttle Driver to transport empty trailers to warehouse locations and deliver full trailers to domicile/shuttle yard locations, on intrastate and interstate routes. This role requires DOT-compliant safety practices, bit-by-bit inspections, and timely communication with customers and teammates.

Responsibilities include completing safety checks, adhering to DOT regulations, loading/unloading as needed, and maintaining accurate hours of service

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience.
• 12 months of commercial driving experience.
• Valid CDL A with Doubles Endorsement.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable).
• Clean MVR for past 3 years.
• Work required 3rd shift schedule, Sunday -Thursday nights (schedules may vary).
• Pass pre-employment drug test.
• Pass road test.
• Valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card.
• Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from approximately 60 to 90 pounds, depending on the location.

Responsibilities

• Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed.
• Reports all safety issues and/or repairs required.
• Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies. Immediately reports all safety hazards.
• Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
• Ensures all required route paperwork is with tractor trailer load and available to driver upon dispatch.
• Drives and delivers trailers according to predetermined route schedule.
• Performs hook/unhook procedures per safety guidelines.
• Parks and stores tractor trailers in designated areas.
• Ensures all equipment and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured.
• Collects and secures damaged goods and customer returns in empty trailer to bring back to driver check-in at base facility and complete necessary paperwork.
• Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
• Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Commercial driving experience

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

Tools

CDL A with Doubles Endorsement

DOT Health Card

Job description

Performance Food Group in Gilroy, CA is seeking a Shuttle Driver to transport empty trailers to warehouse locations and deliver full trailers to domicile/shuttle yard locations, on intrastate and interstate routes. This role requires DOT-compliant safety practices, bit-by-bit inspections, and timely communication with customers and teammates.

Responsibilities include completing safety checks, adhering to DOT regulations, loading/unloading as needed, and maintaining accurate hours of service