Delivery Driver CDL-A $1688.26 Weekly Min.

PFG | Performance Good Group

20d

About The Position

The CDL-A Driver drives a tractor-trailer or straight truck on local intrastate and interstate, over-the-road, shuttle, overnight, and drive-and-drop routes. The role delivers and/or unloads food and food-related products for customers safely and on schedule, in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Drivers also represent the company to customers and help build lasting relationships.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 12 months of CDL-A commercial driving experience.
• Valid CDL-A.
• 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, criminal background check, and road test.
• Have a current valid 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 or stack freight throughout the shift; products generally weigh 10–35 pounds and may weigh approximately 60–90 pounds, depending on location.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent.
• At least one year of CDL-A driving experience.
• Experience with onboard computers and electronic log systems, such as PeopleNet.
• Experience with handheld proof-of-delivery scanning systems.
• Customer service-related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and interact professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers, answering questions accurately and promptly.
• Work as a team member and perform assigned duties to serve the company.
• Complete required pre-trip and post-trip safety checks and inspect the tractor/truck and trailer according to DOT regulations and company safety standards; report safety issues, hazards, and needed repairs.
• Follow DOT regulations and company safe-driving policies, and check that freight is properly loaded and secured.
• Count loaded items and verify customer invoices; complete required freight 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 schedule.
• Unload products and transport them to designated customer storage areas.
• Check for damaged items, scan products, and contact a supervisor about order removals according to company policy.
• Verify deliveries with customers and obtain signatures; collect cash or checks when required.
• Load customer returns and secure trailer doors and equipment.
• Unload damaged goods, customer returns, equipment, and materials; complete necessary paperwork and remove trailer trash as required.
• Record hours of service in the required log in accordance with federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
• Perform 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.

Benefits

• Day 1 health and wellness benefits.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• 401(k) employer matching.
• Education assistance.
• Paid time off.
• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Growth opportunities.
• Safe and inclusive working environment with a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED