Delivery Driver

US Foods; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Every Night

Monday–Friday schedule

YOU Matter culture

Compensation & benefits

Guaranteed minimum 40 hours

Paid Training & Overtime

Employee rewards

Benefits start day one

Job summary

US Foods Delivery Driver opportunity offering early morning routes with a start time between 3:00 am and 6:00 am. The role emphasizes safety, reliability and customer service as you deliver meats, produce and pantry items to customers’ sites across local routes.

Starting pay is $25.00 per hour during a 90‑day training period, transitioning to component pay after training, with guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week and day-one benefits eligibility.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid CDL A with endorsements and DOT qualifications.
• Minimum six months commercial truck driving experience or three months foodservice delivery experience.
• Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver best-in-class customer service.
• Deliver orders to meet scheduled delivery times and maintain productivity.
• Unload products with a hand truck and place items in customer storage area.
• Lift items up to 80 pounds repeatedly.
• Make frequent stops during a shift.
• Deliver product in inclement weather conditions.
• Verify delivery with customers.
• Collect money (cash or checks) where needed.

Skills

CDL A

Delivery experience

Customer service

Job description

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE?

Join Our Community of Food People!

Job Description

BECOME A US FOODS® DRIVER!

We are looking for Delivery Drivers who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS® family.

We help YOU make it! US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within and unlimited career growth opportunities w/ ongoing job skills and leadership development training.

The starting pay is $25.00 per hour during the training period (90 days) then moves to component pay after training.

Schedule: Monday - Friday with occasional Saturdays

Start time: 3:00 am - 6:00 AM depending on route

US FOODS® has a lot to offer:

• Home Every Night with local routes
• Work Schedule Monday- Friday 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, benefits that respect, and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work
• Guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week
• Paid Training AND Paid Overtime
• Service recognition and employee rewards
• Excellent Leadership

BENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave.

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 truck 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 customer’s orders to meet scheduled delivery times and keep productivity.
• Unload products with a hand truck and place items in 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.

What You Bring To The Table

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have valid CDL A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT (Department of Transportation) qualified.
• Minimum six months commercial truck driving experience or three months of foodservice or food and beverage truck delivery experience required.

Great delivery 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 Driver https://vimeo.com/usfoods/review/583126249/f25d9562f9

• Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement by the Department of Transportation. All Truck Drivers must visit 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 can log into login, but are having trouble with the Clearinghouse registration, see "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 $23.00 and $41.00.

As applicable, this role will also receive component pay. Each new driver will go onto the component pay program after a minimum two-week training period. This training period may be extended at the discretion of Transportation Management. During the training period the driver will be paid an hourly rate of $25.65 plus time and one half for all hours worked over 40 hours in a workweek. When the new driver can deliver on his/her own he/she will be removed from training pay and paid based on plan components.

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.

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