Traveling Support Driver CDL-A

Performance Food Group; Gatlinburg (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Housing support

Job summary

Performance Food Group is hiring a Regional CDL-A delivery driver in Gatlinburg, TN. The role involves transporting products from distribution centers to customer locations, with extensive travel to other facilities as needed.

You will unload goods, perform vehicle inspections, and operate a TracScan unit while delivering top-notch customer service. The position offers day-one health benefits, housing support for travel, 401(k) matching, stock purchase plan, education assistance, paid time off,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year driving experience with a Class A CDL; no state operating restrictions.
• Military driving experience preferred.
• Touch Freight experience.
• Willingness to travel 3 weeks out of the month.

Responsibilities

• Transport products from distribution center to customer locations.
• Extensive travel by car/plane to other distribution center locations; provide support as needed.
• Unload cases from trailer to customer locations; lift up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Perform pre/post trip inspections.
• Operate a TracScan unit.
• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain strong interpersonal skills.
• Participate in other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Travel readiness

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Tools

TracScan unit

Job description

Company Description:

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Job Description:

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:

Responsible for the safe operation of company equipment, and timely, courteous delivery of product to customers from both a regional support capacity and home base location. This Regional Support role allows drivers to travel to other facilities and length of assignment may vary. Transportation and housing support to these locations is provided by the company. This is a great opportunity to experience other locations within the distribution network.

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

• Transport products from distribution center to customer locations.
• Extensive travel by car or plane to other distribution center locations and provide support as necessary.
• Unload cased products from trailer to desired customer locations. Unloading may include lifting and/or moving cases up to 50 pounds frequently and/or up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Conduct pre/post trip inspections.
• Operate a TracScan unit.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills are required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits:

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Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year driving experience with a Class A-CDL (with no state operating restrictions) or equivalent
• military driving experience.
• Touch Freight experience
• Must be able to travel 3 weeks out of the month

Preferred qualifications:

• Foodservice distribution experience

EEO Statement:

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.