Shuttle Driver - Onsite Hiring Event - 11/18!

PFG | Performance Good Group

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Driver, Dedicated Backhaul drives a tractor-trailer (day cab or sleeper), tandem trailer, and/or straight truck on intrastate and interstate routes to pick up logistics loads and other food or non-food product loads safely and on schedule, following Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Routes may include local, over-the-road, shuttle, overnight, and drive-and-drop assignments. The driver also delivers assigned loads to PFG warehouse locations for receiving into inventory and helps ensure the correct product is received and loaded.

Drivers communicate professionally with customers, vendors, co-workers, and supervisors, helping ensure questions are answered accurately and promptly. The position is a five-day dedicated route between Marietta, Georgia, and Lebanon, Tennessee, with dispatch times listed as 11 AM–9 PM; schedules may vary. The posting describes the freight as no-touch, with no loading or unloading required, and says uniforms are provided.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of commercial driving experience.
• Valid CDL-A.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Meet applicable state licensing and/or certification requirements.
• Clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for the past 3 years.
• Pass a post-offer drug test and criminal background check.
• Pass a road test.
• Have a valid current DOT Health Card or be able to obtain a new DOT Health Card.
• Ability to hand-lift and use a two-wheeler, lift gate, and/or other equipment to move or stack freight weighing generally 10–35 pounds and up to approximately 60–90 pounds, depending on location.

Responsibilities

• Drive to assigned supplier, vendor, and/or PFG warehouse locations according to predetermined routes and delivery schedules, which may include local routes and over-the-road trips or layovers.
• Deliver assigned loads to PFG warehouse locations for receiving into inventory.
• Ensure timely pickups and that the correct product is received and loaded.
• Inspect loads and related paperwork, including product counts, invoices, quality checks, and other required items.
• Complete backhaul operations paperwork accurately and legibly.
• Check in routinely with the direct supervisor to confirm route, load, and schedule.
• Notify the direct supervisor of load drop-off or pickup issues, schedule changes, and related information.
• Secure equipment and complete required paperwork at the end of the shift.
• Communicate and interact professionally with customers, vendors, and co-workers.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 401K employer matching
• Education assistance
• Paid time off
• Uniforms provided
• $7,500 welcome bonus; terms apply, and employees who worked for a PFG-owned company within the last six months are ineligible

What This Job Offers

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