Class A Delivery Driver - Onsite Hiring Event - 10/26!

PFG | Performance Good Group

4d•$1,400•Onsite

About The Position

Performance Foodservice is seeking a CDL-A Driver to deliver food and food-related products to customers safely and on time. Drivers operate tractor-trailers or straight trucks on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road, shuttle, overnight, and drive-and-drop routes. The role includes unloading deliveries and interacting professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers while representing the company and supporting its food distribution operations. The position is based in Gilroy, California. Drivers work a four-day schedule, with split days off and average shifts of 10–12 hours. Dispatch occurs between 12 a.m. and 3 a.m., depending on the assigned route. Sundays are not scheduled. The posting advertises a minimum of $1,400+ per week. The company advertises competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 health and wellness benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, 401(k) employer matching, education assistance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and a safe and inclusive working environment.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Perform required pre- and post-trip safety checks and inspect the tractor, truck, and trailer in accordance with DOT regulations and company safety standards; report safety issues and required repairs.
Follow DOT regulations and company safe-driving guidelines and policies, and promptly report safety hazards.
Inspect trailers to ensure freight is properly loaded and secured; count items and check customer invoices against loaded products.
Complete freight-related paperwork accurately and legibly, and move the tractor to the loading dock and attach a preloaded trailer as needed.
Keep the tractor, trailer, and freight locked or secured as appropriate.
Unload damaged goods and customer returns, complete driver check-in paperwork and procedures at the end of the shift, and unload equipment and materials and remove trailer trash as required.
Maintain daily records and comply with hours-of-service requirements and applicable DOT, state, and company policies.
Handle freight properly and uphold safety standards throughout the delivery process.
Communicate and interact professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers, answering questions accurately and promptly.
Perform other assigned duties and comply with company policies and standards.