CDL A Shuttle Driver

Performance Food Group•Manassas, VA

About The Position

The Driver, Dedicated Backhaul drives a tractor-trailer (day cab or sleeper), tandem trailer, and/or straight truck on intrastate and interstate routes to pick up logistics and other food or non-food product loads. The driver may also operate local, over-the-road, shuttle, overnight, and drive-and-drop routes to deliver or unload food and food-related products. All work must be completed safely, on time, and in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations. The position communicates professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers, answering questions accurately and promptly. Drivers work as members of the department and organization and may perform other duties as assigned. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday evenings, starting at 4:00 p.m. and ending when the job is completed; shifts are approximately 10 hours. Pay is $27.80 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least 6 months of commercial driving experience.
Valid CDL-A.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Meet applicable state licensing and certification requirements.
Clean motor vehicle report for the past 3 years.
Pass a post-offer drug test and criminal background check.
Pass a road test.
Have a current DOT Health Card or be able to obtain a new one.
Able to hand-lift and use a two-wheeler, lift gate, and/or other equipment to move or stack product cases and freight throughout the shift; products generally weigh 10–35 pounds and may weigh approximately 60–90 pounds depending on location.

Responsibilities

Drive to assigned supplier/vendor or PFG warehouse locations according to predetermined routes and delivery schedules, which may be local or over-the-road, including layovers.
Deliver assigned loads to PFG warehouse locations for receipt into inventory.
Ensure timely pickups and that the correct product is received and loaded.
Inspect loads and associated paperwork, including product counts, invoices, product quality, and other required items.
Complete all required backhaul paperwork accurately and legibly.
Check in routinely with the direct supervisor to confirm route, load, and schedule.
Inform the direct supervisor about load drop-off or pickup issues, schedule changes, and related information.
Secure all equipment and complete necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
Communicate professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers, answering questions accurately and promptly.
Perform other related duties as assigned.