Non-CDL Delivery Driver (Van)

Performance Foodservice; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 health benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401k matching

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Performance Foodservice is hiring a driver to deliver and unload food products on intrastate and interstate routes in Ohio. The role requires operating straight trucks or vans, adhering to DOT rules, and professional customer interaction.

You will support on-time deliveries, complete required paperwork, and maintain equipment in good condition. The position offers growth opportunities within a safe, inclusive workplace and benefits starting Day 1, including health coverage, education assistance,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Valid non-commercial driver's license (NCDL).
• At least 1 year of non-commercial driving experience.
• Ability to operate straight trucks and vans in urban, interstate and rural settings.
• Desire to pursue CDL-A licensing.
• Flexible schedule to meet business needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip safety checks per DOT regulations and company standards.
• Load and unload deliveries, verify invoices and count items.
• Deliver and unload orders to customers on assigned routes.
• Collect payments where required and obtain customer signatures.
• Complete required paperwork and daily logs accurately for compliance.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform post-trip checks.

Education

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

Non-Commercial Driver's License

CDL-A Licensing (desire to pursue)

Job description

Job Description

• 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

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

This driver role is responsible for driving a straight truck or van intrastate and/or interstate on local routes to deliver and unload various food and food related products to customers. This role generally handles deliveries of urgent orders due to mispicks and other customer service related issues. All routes are expected to be completed safely in accordance with all Company policies and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. The driver communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring all services and duties are executed in accordance with preferred work methods and customer service practices.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform “pre-trip safety check” inspection of truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspect cab and trailer to insure they meet company quality standards and take appropriate action as needed.
• Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded.
• Check and complete in an accurate and in legible fashion all the required paperwork associated with freight.
• Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
• Drive to and deliver customer orders according to a predetermined route.
• Handles deliveries of urgent orders due to mispicks and other service-related issues typically using small straight truck and/or van.
• Unload products from the trailer transport items into designated customer storage areas.
• Perform damage control checks on items and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy.
• Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures.
• Collect money (cash or checks) where required.
• Load customer returns on to trailer and secure trailer doors.
• Unload damaged goods and customer returns at the driver check-in dock and complete necessary paperwork.
• Unload pallets, insulated blankets, Power Walker / Hand carts and remove trash from trailers as required.
• Complete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state and company requirements.
• Perform “post trip safety check” on the vehicle, secure tractor and trailer and / or “Red Tag” for repair or maintenance as needed.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in cab, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required.
• At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience.
• Non-Commercial Driver's License
• 1+ year non-commercial driving experience
• Must be able to operate straight truck and van in various environments such as congested city streets, interstate highway, and rural roads.
• Desire to pursue CDL-A licensing
• Ability to work a varied schedule to meet the demands of the business.