Delivery Driver - Saugerties Depot

US Foods • Saugerties, NY

3d • $31 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

US Foods is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Delivery Drivers, dispatching from our Saugerties, NY yard. This role is crucial to our success in the foodservice industry, focusing on safe and timely deliveries to our customers. We are committed to your continuous growth and development, offering a supportive environment with a strong safety culture and newer equipment. We believe in helping our drivers succeed both on and off the road.

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
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to operate manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations

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

Benefits

• $15,000 RETENTION BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE NEW HIRES!
• 401K with 2% automatic company contribution plus company match up to an additional 6%
• Medical Benefits Start Day One!
• weekly pay
• low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family Coverage
• Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time
• Employee uniforms provided
• Up to $10,000 employee referral bonus for qualified new driver referrals!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed