CDL A Delivery Driver

US Foods•Grimes, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

US Foods is one of the largest food distributors, leading the foodservice industry. The company has a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs, and a continuous improvement focus. US Foods helps customers Make It with products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. Great drivers are crucial to the US Foods team and are considered one of the important faces of the organization. On and off the road, drivers strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with customers. The company's cultural beliefs define their work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service. US Foods is committed to Total Rewards that respect and reward associates for their dedication and hard work. US Foods is one of America’s great food companies and a leading foodservice distributor, partnering with approximately 300,000 restaurants and foodservice operators to help their businesses succeed. With 28,000 employees and more than 70 locations, US Foods provides its customers with a broad and innovative food offering and a comprehensive suite of e-commerce, technology and business solutions. US Foods is headquartered in Rosemont, Ill., and generates more than $28 billion in annual revenue.

Requirements

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
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.

Nice To Haves

Ability to operate manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations

Responsibilities

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