CDL B Driver Hiring Event - Open Interviews on Wednesdays

PFG | Performance Good Group

7h•$75,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

The CDL-B Driver delivers food and food-related products to customers safely and on schedule, following Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company policies. The position may involve driving a tractor-trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road, shuttle, overnight, and drive-and-drop routes. Drivers unload products at customer locations, communicate professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers, and help build lasting customer relationships. Drivers may also perform other duties assigned to best serve the company. The job posting advertises open interviews every Wednesday during November from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Performance Foodservice, 226 East View Drive, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Routes are Monday through Friday and home daily.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Perform required pre-trip and post-trip safety checks and inspect the tractor or truck and trailer in accordance with DOT regulations and company safety standards; take appropriate action when needed.
Report safety issues, hazards, and necessary repairs, and follow DOT regulations and company safe-driving guidelines.
Inspect trailers to ensure freight is properly loaded and secured.
Count items and verify customer invoices against loaded products.
Accurately and legibly complete required freight paperwork.
Move the tractor to the loading dock and attach a preloaded trailer as needed.
Drive to and deliver customer orders according to the predetermined route schedule.
Unload products and transport them to designated customer storage areas.
Check for damaged items, scan products, and contact a supervisor about removing orders in accordance with company policy.
Verify deliveries with customers and obtain appropriate signatures.
Collect cash or checks when required.
Load customer returns onto the trailer and secure the trailer doors.
Keep the tractor, trailer, and freight appropriately locked and secured.
Return damaged goods and customer returns to driver check-in and complete the required paperwork.
Unload equipment and materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
Record hours of service and maintain logs in accordance with federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
Perform housekeeping in the tractor and loading dock area and keep trailers clean as required.
Secure equipment and complete necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
Perform other related duties as assigned.