Truck Driver- CDL A Delivery

Performance Food Group • Buffalo, NY

406d • $70,000 - $75,000

About The Position

The Truck Driver - CDL A Delivery position at Performance Food Group is essential for ensuring the timely and safe delivery of food and food-related products to customers. This role involves driving a tractor-trailer or straight truck on various routes, interacting with customers, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within the company.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• 6+ months commercial driving experience
• Valid CDL-A
• Must be 21+ years of age
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
• Pass post-offer drug test and criminal background check
• Pass road test
• Attain or have a valid current DOT Health Card
• Able to hand-lift and utilize equipment to move product cases/freight of varying sizes and weights.

Nice To Haves

• 1+ years foodservice distribution industry experience
• Onboard computer and electronic log system experience (i.e., PeopleNet)
• Hand-held point of delivery scanning system experience (i.e., POD)
• Customer service-related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive a tractor-trailer or straight truck on local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight routes.
• Perform required safety checks including inspections of the vehicle and trailer according to DOT regulations.
• Report safety issues and repairs needed, following all DOT regulations and company driving guidelines.
• Inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight and perform count checks of items against customer invoices.
• Drive to and deliver customer orders according to a predetermined route delivery schedule.
• Unload products from the trailer and transport items into designated customer storage areas.
• Verify delivery of items with customers and obtain proper signatures, collecting payments where required.
• Complete daily records of hours of service and enter logs in accordance with DOT and company requirements.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in the tractor and loading dock area, ensuring cleanliness and organization.

Benefits

• Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 401K Employer Matching
• Education Assistance
• Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees