Experienced Class A Delivery Driver

PFG | Performance Good Group

9d•$80,000 - $100,000

About The Position

Performance Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, serves local customers such as independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. Its team supports customers with advice on operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The CDL-A Driver delivers and/or unloads food and food-related products for customers safely, punctually, and in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Routes may include intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, overnight, and drive-and-drop work using a tractor-trailer or straight truck. Drivers communicate professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers, and perform assigned duties to serve the company. The position pays $80,000–$100,000 annually and follows a 4–5-day work week. Availability Monday through Saturday is required. The employer offers competitive pay and benefits, growth opportunities, and a safe and inclusive work environment.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
One year of commercial driving experience.
Meet applicable state licensing and certification requirements.
Be at least 21 years old.
Meet PFG Motor Vehicle Report requirements for the past three years.
Pass a pre-employment drug test and road test.
Meet PFG FMCSA Clearinghouse requirements.
Be able to secure a new DOT medical card.
Be able 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 approximately 60–90 pounds, depending on location.
Be able to work the assigned schedule, with availability Monday through Saturday.
Be able to read, write, and communicate in English; English language proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

Perform 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 and required repairs.
Follow DOT regulations and company safe-driving guidelines and policies, and immediately report safety hazards.
Inspect trailer loading and freight security, count items, and verify customer invoices against loaded products.
Complete required freight paperwork accurately and legibly.
Move the tractor to the loading dock and attach a preloaded trailer as needed.
Keep the tractor, trailer, and freight locked or otherwise secured.
Unload damaged goods and customer returns, complete driver check-in paperwork and procedures at shift end, and unload equipment and materials and remove trailer trash as required.
Comply with daily record-keeping and hours-of-service requirements, as well as DOT, state, and company policies.
Follow freight-handling guidelines and uphold safety standards throughout deliveries.
Communicate and interact professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers, answering questions accurately and promptly.
Perform other duties as assigned and comply with company policies and standards.