Delivery Driver

US Foods•Charlotte, NC

7d•$25 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

US Foods is hiring a CDL A Delivery Driver to safely deliver products to customers and provide professional service. The role involves driving on highways and city streets, maneuvering into tight docks, and unloading products into designated storage areas using a two-wheeler, ramp, or by hand. This is 100% touch freight. Drivers verify deliveries with customers, obtain signatures, conduct vehicle inspections, and handle collections and payments when applicable. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with dispatch between 10 PM and 5 AM, in Burlington, North Carolina. Drivers work in inclement weather, make frequent stops, and may work in temperatures as low as 0 degrees. The role requires repetitive handling of products weighing 20 to 80+ pounds and frequent physical activity including sitting, standing, walking, driving, climbing, bending, reaching, and twisting. The expected base rate is between $24.50 and $45; compensation depends on relevant experience or education, skills, function, geographic location, and other applicable factors. The posting also states that drivers earn an average of $90,000 annually. The role may include component pay based on cases, mileage, or stops. Benefits may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, an employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

Requirements

Register with the FMCSA Clearinghouse.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Have a valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence, with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications.
Have at least 6 months of commercial driving experience in any industry, or at least 3 months of commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry.
Read and communicate in English, including conversing, understanding highway traffic signs and signals, responding to official inquiries, and entering information on reports and records.
Be able to repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, or lower products weighing 20 to 80+ pounds during each shift.
Be able to drive and work in inclement weather and make frequent stops (10 or more per shift).
Be comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment as low as 0 degrees.
Be able to continuously grasp and manipulate objects, and frequently sit, stand, walk, drive, climb or balance, stoop or squat, kneel or bend, reach above the shoulder, twist, and use manual dexterity.

Nice To Haves

Ability to operate a manual transmission; this may be required at specific locations.

Responsibilities

Deliver products to customers in a timely and safe manner.
Unload products efficiently using a two-wheeler, ramp, or by hand, and place them in designated storage areas.
Verify deliveries with customers and obtain signatures.
Provide professional service to enhance the customer experience.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
Handle collections and payments when applicable.
Perform other duties assigned by management.