Class B CDL Delivery Driver

PFG | Performance Good Group

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Class B CDL Delivery Driver drives a tractor-trailer or straight truck on local intrastate and interstate, over-the-road, shuttle, overnight, and drive-and-drop routes to deliver and/or unload food and related products safely and on time in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations. Drivers communicate professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers, answer questions accurately and promptly, and help build lasting customer relationships. They work as team members and perform assigned duties in support of the company. The position dispatches early mornings from Shawano, Wisconsin, on a five-day schedule within Monday through Friday. Dispatch times are between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m.; end times vary. Pay starts at $26.50 per hour during training, with component pay after training. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered subject to terms; people who have worked for a PFG-owned company within the last six months are ineligible for the incentive.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least 12 months of commercial driving experience.
Valid Class B commercial driver's license.
At least 21 years of age.
Meet applicable state licensing and certification requirements.
Clean motor vehicle report for the past three 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 one.
Ability to hand-lift and use a two-wheeler, lift gate, and/or other equipment to move and stack product cases or freight throughout 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 for compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards; take appropriate action when needed.
Report safety issues, hazards, and required repairs, and follow DOT regulations and company safe-driving policies.
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.
Move the tractor to the loading dock and attach a preloaded trailer as needed.
Drive assigned routes and deliver customer orders according to the predetermined delivery schedule.
Unload products and transport them to designated customer storage areas.
Check products for damage, scan items, and contact a supervisor about removing orders in accordance with company policy.
Verify deliveries with customers and obtain required signatures.
Collect cash or checks when required.
Load customer returns onto the trailer and secure trailer doors.
Keep the tractor, trailer, and freight locked and secured.
Unload damaged goods and customer returns at driver check-in and complete required paperwork.
Unload equipment and materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
Maintain a daily hours-of-service record and log in compliance with federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
Perform general 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.