Shuttle Driver

US Foods•San Antonio, TX

4d•$30 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

US Foods is hiring a CDL A Shuttle Driver to drive tractor trailers carrying products such as meat, produce, frozen foods, and dry goods to and from remote dispatch sites. The role focuses on safely and efficiently transporting freight and may also involve backhaul or delivery work when needed. The position is in San Antonio, Texas, with a Sunday-through-Friday schedule and a start time between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. The posting lists a pay rate of $31.65 per hour and an expected base rate range of $30.00 to $31.65 per hour. The role may also receive overtime compensation, a retention bonus, or component pay, as applicable. Benefits begin on day one. 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. The job requires frequent physical activity, including repetitive handling of products weighing 20 to 80 pounds or more, driving in inclement weather, making frequent stops, and working in temperatures as low as 0 degrees.

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.
Be comfortable working overnight.
Be able to read and communicate in English, hold a conversation, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and enter information on reports and records.
Be able to lift, carry, push, pull, and lower products weighing 20 to 80 pounds or more repetitively 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

Doubles endorsement and at least 6 months of driving with doubles endorsements are preferred.
Ability to operate a manual transmission is preferred; it may be required at specific locations.

Responsibilities

Drive tractor trailers carrying various products between remote dispatch sites safely and efficiently.
Perform backhaul or delivery duties when needed.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections.
Verify freight on the truck and check trailer temperatures.
Perform other duties assigned by management.