About the position
Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry? Location: Buda, TX Current schedule is a Monday-Saturdays, mandatory Saturdays for all new hires. Typically 4-5 day work week. May need to work up to 6 days if needed. Start between midnight-5am, most times starting at 3am until completion. Avg 45-55 hours. With our Flex Scheduling options, a true work-life balance is within reach at US Foods! Multiple full-time flexible schedules available. Options will include both 5-day & 4-day work weeks. *5-day work week (2 days off) *4-day work week (3 days off) We help YOU make it! Our Delivery Drivers make $27.81 / hour during training, After training switch to component pay, avg $32.00 an hour! Benefits Day One! Medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, strong safety culture, excellent local leadership, and much more! US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.
Responsibilities
- Safely drive trucks to customers and meet scheduled customer delivery times
- Carefully unload products from the trailer with a two-wheeler, pallet jack, or by hand and place in designated customer storage areas
- Verify accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures
- Handle collections and payments from customers when applicable
- Professionally perform customer service responsibilities to enhance our client experience
- Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspection
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
- Minimum of six months commercial driving experience (any industry) OR three months commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry required
- Ability to operate manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations
- Must be able to read and communicate in the English language - able to hold a conversation, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to enter information on reports and records.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision
- 401k
- Life insurance
- Strong safety culture
- Excellent local leadership
- Paid time off
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Employee stock purchase plan
