Class A CDL Shuttle Driver

Performance Foodservice; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Job summary

Performance Foodservice is seeking a Shuttle Driver to transport empty trailers to warehouse locations and return with full trailers to domicile/shuttle yards. The role requires a CDL-A with doubles endorsement, 6+ months driving experience, and the ability to work Sunday–Thursday night shifts, starting with a 7:00 PM dispatch.

Daily pay starts at $325 with a $7,500 hiring bonus (eligibility rules apply). The driver must comply with DOT regulations, perform safety checks, and maintain accurate

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 6 months commercial driving experience.
• Valid CDL-A with doubles endorsement; 21+ years old.

Responsibilities

• Transport empty trailers to operating locations and deliver full trailers to domicile/shuttle yard locations.
• Perform safety checks and adhere to DOT regulations.
• Record hours of service daily and complete required paperwork.
• Drive tandem, tractor, or straight trucks along intrastate/interstate routes.
• Ensure loads are secure and communicate effectively with customers and team.

Skills

6+ months driving experience

CDL A with Doubles Endorsement

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

DOT Regulations Knowledge

Job description

• Consistent Evening Schedule – Work Sunday–Thursday evenings with a 7:00 PM dispatch, giving you a predictable weekly schedule.
• Start With Guaranteed Earnings – Earn a minimum of $325 per day,
• Grow Your Skills – Must have doubles endorsement to meet the requirements of the role.
• $7,500 Hiring Bonus – Start your next chapter with an extra financial boost! Terms apply. Anyone who has worked for a Performance Food Group (PFG)-owned company within the last 6 months is not eligible for this incentive.
  

Job Description
Positions Details:

• Consistent Evening Schedule – Work Sunday–Thursday evenings with a 7:00 PM dispatch, giving you a predictable weekly schedule.
• Start With Guaranteed Earnings – Earn a minimum of $325 per day,
• Grow Your Skills – Must have doubles endorsement to meet the requirements of the role.
• $7,500 Hiring Bonus – Start your next chapter with an extra financial boost! Terms apply. Anyone who has worked for a Performance Food Group (PFG)-owned company within the last 6 months is not eligible for this incentive.
  

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
  

Position Purpose:

As a Shuttle Driver, you will play a vital role in the operation of our business by transporting empty trailers to the Operating Company warehouse locations and turn around and deliver full trailers to domicile/shuttle yard locations. The Shuttle Driver drives a tandem trailer, tractor trailer and/or straight truck on intrastate and interstate routes for the purpose of transporting empty trailers to the Operating Company warehouse locations. Turns around and delivers full trailers with various products to domicile/shuttle yard locations in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company

Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

• 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 general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
  

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• 6+ months 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 Motor Vehicle Report (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.
  

Compensation

$325 a day!