Deliver Driver Baton Rouge
About The Position
US Foods is seeking Delivery Drivers to join their team in Baton Rouge. As one of the largest food distributors, US Foods offers a culture of internal promotion and extensive career growth opportunities, including ongoing job skills and leadership development training. This role is critical to the US Foods team, involving the delivery of various products such as meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, equipment, and supplies to customer locations. The company emphasizes its commitment to cultural beliefs, a strong work ethic, collaborative spirit, and excellent service as foundations for success. US Foods is dedicated to providing competitive compensation and benefits that acknowledge and reward employee dedication. Furthermore, US Foods is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must have valid CDL A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT (Department of Transportation) qualified.
- Minimum six months commercial truck driving experience or three months of foodservice or food and beverage truck delivery experience required.
- Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement by the Department of Transportation. All Truck Drivers must visit the Clearinghouse website and register to the new database.
Responsibilities
- Deliver best-in-class Customer Service.
- Deliver customer’s orders to meet scheduled delivery times and keep productivity.
- Unload products with a hand truck and place items in customer storage area.
- Perform repeated, manual heavy lifting of items up to 80 pounds.
- Make frequent stops during a work shift.
- Deliver product in inclement weather conditions.
- Verify delivery of items with customers.
- Collect money (cash or checks) where needed.
Benefits
- Home Every Night with local routes
- Work Schedule Monday- Friday starting in the early morning until finished
- Guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week
- Paid Training
- Paid Overtime
- Service recognition and employee rewards
- Excellent Leadership
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Pre-tax spending accounts
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
