CDL-A Delivery Driver
About The Position
US Foods is hiring a CDL-A Delivery Driver to transport and deliver products safely and reliably to customers. The role involves navigating highways and city streets, backing into tight docks, and unloading products into designated storage areas. Drivers provide customer service, verify deliveries, and help maintain safety through vehicle inspections. The position is based in Jacksonville, Florida, with a Monday through Saturday schedule starting between 3 and 5 a.m. and continuing until completion. Drivers may earn an average annual salary of $86,000, and eligible new hires may receive a $2,500 retention bonus. The expected base rate is $30 to $35.78; compensation may also include overtime, a retention bonus, or component pay, as applicable.
Requirements
- Register with the FMCSA Clearinghouse.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Hold a valid Class A CDL issued by the state of legal residence, with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications.
- Have at least 6 months of commercial driving experience in any industry, or at least 3 months of commercial driving experience in food and/or beverage delivery.
- Be able to read and communicate in English, including conversing, understanding highway traffic signs and signals, responding to official inquiries, and entering information on reports and records.
- Be able to lift, carry, push, pull, or lower 20 to 80+ pounds of product repetitively during each shift.
- Be able to drive and work in inclement weather and make frequent stops (10 or more per shift).
- Be comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment as low as 0 degrees.
- Be able to continuously grasp and manipulate objects and frequently sit, stand, walk, drive, climb or balance, stoop or squat, kneel or bend, reach above the shoulder, twist, and use manual dexterity.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to operate a manual transmission; this may be required at specific locations.
Responsibilities
- Deliver products to customers in a timely and safe manner.
- Unload products efficiently using a two-wheeler, ramp, or by hand, and place them in designated storage areas.
- Verify deliveries with customers and obtain signatures.
- Provide professional service to enhance the customer experience.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Handle collections and payments when applicable.
- Perform other duties assigned by management.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Pre-tax spending accounts
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life insurance
- Day-one benefits eligibility
- $2,500 retention bonus for eligible new hires
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
