Class A Delivery Driver Fairbanks

US Foods•Anchorage, AK

15d•Onsite

About The Position

US Foods is hiring a CDL A Delivery Driver in Fairbanks, Alaska. The role involves safely delivering products to customers, unloading 100% touch freight into designated storage areas, verifying deliveries, obtaining customer signatures, providing professional customer service, inspecting equipment, and handling collections or payments when applicable. Drivers navigate highways and city streets, including backing into tight docks, and work in varied weather and temperature conditions. The schedule is Monday through Friday, starting in the early morning and continuing until finished. The expected base rate is $33.85 to $37.55 per hour, with overtime compensation as applicable. Eligible new hires may receive a $10,000 retention bonus. Applicants must pass state and federal background checks and remain eligible for access to military customer locations.

Requirements

Register with the FMCSA Clearinghouse.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Hold a valid CDL Class A 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.
Read and communicate in English well enough to hold a conversation, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and enter information on reports and records.
Pass state and federal background checks and maintain eligibility for access to military customer locations.
Be able to lift, carry, push, pull, and lower 20 to 80+ pounds of product repetitively during each shift.
Be able to drive and work in inclement weather, make frequent stops (10 or more per shift), and work 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; may be required in specific locations.

Responsibilities

Deliver products to customers safely and on time.
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 equipment inspections.
Handle collections and payments when applicable.
Perform other duties assigned by management.