Shuttle Driver Class A

Smart Foodservice Stores; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a CDL A Shuttle Driver to transport products between dispatch sites, ensuring safety and efficiency. You will operate tractor trailers, conduct pre- and post-trip inspections, and adapt to backhaul or delivery duties as required.

Qualified candidates must hold a valid CDL A with endorsements, have at least 6 months of driving experience, and be 21+ years old. English reading and communication skills are required, with benefits included for this role.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid CDL A with endorsements and DOT qualifications.
• FMCSA Clearinghouse registration is required.
• Minimum 6 months commercial driving experience.
• Doubles endorsement preferred, if applicable.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must be able to read and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Safe Driving: transport products between dispatch sites with safety and efficiency.
• Team Up: backhaul or delivery roles as needed, adapt to assignments.
• Equipment Inspection: perform pre- and post-trip inspections for safety.
• Inspect and Confirm: verify freight and trailer temperatures, ensure accuracy.

Skills

CDL Class A

6 months experience

Doubles endorsement

FMCSA Clearinghouse

21+ years old

English reading

Job description

Become A US FOODS® CDL A Shuttle Driver

Advance your career in the foodservice industry with US Foods! Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package along with a strong safety culture that supports your success.

Our Drivers earn an average of $1,650 per week!

Schedule & Location

Sunday - Thursday | Dispatch between 1 PM - 12:30 AM | Petersburg, VA

CDL A Shuttle Driver - Position Overview

Are you ready to join one of the foodservice industry's powerhouses? As a US Foods® CDL A Shuttle Driver, you will drive tractor trailers containing various products (meats, produce, frozen foods, dry goods, etc.) to and from remote dispatch sites. This role goes beyond simply transporting goods - it's about perfecting the craft of delivery, earning trust mile by mile, and serving as a vital link to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Safe Driving : Master the art of the drive, transporting various products between dispatch sites with safety and efficiency.
• Team Up: Embrace the challenge of backhaul or delivery roles when needed, show your adaptability.
• Equipment Inspection : Conduct pre- & post-trip inspections to uphold safety standards.
• Inspect and Confirm: Verify the freight on the truck, check the trailer temperatures, every detail matters.
• Adaptability: All other duties assigned by management.

Physical Requirements

• Lift/carry/push/pull/lower 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively during each shift required.
• Driving & working in inclement weather conditions with frequent stops (10+ per shift) required.
• Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment as low as 0 degrees.
• Continuously grasp objects & manipulate objects. Frequently sit, stand, walk, drive, climb/balance, stoop/squat, kneel/bend, bend, reach above shoulder, twist, and use manual dexterity.

Qualifications

• Register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse *
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications.
• 6-months commercial driving experience required.
• Doubles endorsement required AND minimum 6-months driving with doubles endorsements preferred.
• Must be comfortable working overnight.
• Ability to operate manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations.
• Must be able to read and communicate in the English language - able to hold a conversation, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to enter information on reports and records.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $20.40 and $30.

As applicable, this role may also receive Select as appropriate: component pay (i.e., based on cases, mileage, stops).

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. To review available benefits,

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