Route Driver Helper

Performance Foodservice; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; 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 Foodservice is hiring a Driver, Helper Non Formula in Minnesota to support food distribution operations. The role involves assisting drivers with safe, timely product deliveries, handling loading/unloading, and maintaining customer relations on intrastate routes.

The position offers $22.50/hour with potential CDL sponsorship. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and 6–12 months warehouse/customer interaction experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 6-12 months experience in warehouse environment and interfacing with customers.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly throughout shift.
• Able to lift 10-35 pounds and up to 60-90 pounds depending on location.
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments (cooler, freezer, dry).

Responsibilities

• Assists the Driver in the safe and accurate delivery of products to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
• Loads and unloads truck and/or company vehicles.
• Places products in areas identified by customers.
• Completes required documentation in a timely manner.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical stamina

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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

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

Food and food service delivery Drivers fulfill a critical role in the country’s food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers’ products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company – building lasting relationships with our customers! As a Driver, Helper Non Formula, you will assist the Driver in every aspect of the product delivery to our customers.

The Driver, Helper Non Formula rides with and assist Drivers in the tractor trailer, tandem trailer and/or straight truck on intrastate and interstate routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading various products 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.

Compensation

$22.50/hour

Interested in becoming a Driver? We will pay for you to get your CDL!

Responsibilities

• Assists the Driver in the safe and accurate delivery of products to customers in a timely and efficient manner.


• Loads and unloading truck and/or company vehicles.


• Places products in areas identified by customers.


• Completes required documentation in a timely manner.


• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent


• 6 - 12 months experience in warehouse environment and interfacing with customers


• Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position.


• Able to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly throughout shift.


• Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves/pallets, from various heights weighing between 10-35 pounds and generally up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location, throughout shift.


• Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e. cooler, freezer and dry.


• Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check.

$22.50/hour