Troops 2 Transportation: Student Application (CDL)

US Foods

Topeka (KS)

On-site

USD 28,295 - 64,058

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

US Foods is looking for a Driver in Topeka, Kansas. In this role, you will be responsible for safely delivering products to customers and ensuring accurate documentation. Ideal candidates will have a valid CDL Class A and at least six months of commercial driving experience. Benefits include health insurance, retirement options, and the potential for overtime compensation. The expected base pay ranges from $20.54 to $46.50, depending on experience and skills.

Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Minimum of six months commercial driving experience required.
Comfortable driving in inclement weather.

Responsibilities

Safely drive trucks to customers and meet delivery times.
Unload products and place in designated storage areas.
Verify delivery accuracy and obtain signatures.

Skills

Valid CDL Class A

Commercial driving experience

Customer service skills

English proficiency

Job description

Become a US Foods Driver

Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more! Excellent local leadership.

Main Ingredients of the Job

Safely drive trucks to customers and meet scheduled customer delivery times
Carefully unload products from the trailer with a two-wheeler, pallet jack, or by hand and place in designated customer storage areas
Verify accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures
Handle collections and payments from customers when applicable
Professionally perform customer service responsibilities to enhance our client experience
Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspection

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively during each shift required
Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions with frequent stops (10+ per shift) required

What You Bring To The Table

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
Minimum of six months commercial driving experience (any industry) OR three months commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry required
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.

Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse

Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement by the Department of Transportation. All Drivers are required to 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 are able to log into login, but are having trouble with the Clearinghouse registration, see “Clearinghouse Help” field on the clearinghouse page.

Compensation and Benefits

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 $20.54 and $46.50.

As applicable, this role may also receive overtime compensation, retention bonus, 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity