CDL Class A Delivery Driver - Entry Level - $83,500/Yr ...

Why Performance Foodservice - Missouri? Heres Why Competitive pay and excellent benefits on day one! High performing, fast growing location with a great team!We are the second largest national foodservice distribution company in the country with a local family feel!Be a part of helping the restaurants you love build their dreams!Pay Summary:Component pay based on cases, miles, stops and level of experience. The average driver works between 50 and 55 hours per week. Experienced drivers average $83,500 per year. Position Summary:The Delivery Driver Trainee will learn to and gain experience to drive a tractor trailer and/or straight truck on intrastate and interstate routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading various food and food related products to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Routes may be local, over the road (OTR), shuttles and/or overnight. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company.Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to: Internal candidates will attend and successfully complete the PFG Driver Trainee Dock to Driver Training Program as required.Perform pre-trip safety check inspection of truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspect cab and trailer to insure they meet company quality standards and take appropriate action as needed.Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded. Check and complete in an accurate and in legible fashion all the required paperwork associated with freight. Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.Rides-with, assists with deliveries as required. Drive to and deliver customer orders according to a predetermined route and delivery schedule.Unload products from the trailer transport items into designated customer storage areas. Perform damage control checks on items and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy. Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collect money (cash or checks) where required. Load customer returns on to trailer and secure trailer doors.Unload damaged goods and customer returns at the driver check-in dock and complete necessary paperwork. Unload pallets, insulated blankets, Power Walker / Hand carts and remove trash from trailers as plete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state and company requirements.Perform post trip safety check on the vehicle, secure tractor and trailer and / or Red Tag for repair or maintenance as needed. Perform general housekeeping duties in cab, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.Performs other related duties as assigned. Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance on day one! Company Matched 401K Employee Stock Purchas Plan Generous Paid Time Off, and much more!Required Qualifications: High school diploma/GED or state approved equivalent Valid CDL A or B Must be 21 years of age Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable) Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check Pass road test Attains or has valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location Internal applicants must meet requirements outlined in the PFG Entry Level Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver Training ProgramPreferred Qualifications: 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 workRequired Experience: 0-12 months experience with a CDL Permit High school diploma/GED or state approved equivalent Valid CDL A or B Must be 21 years of age Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable) Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check Pass road test Attains or has valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location Internal applicants must meet requirements outlined in the PFG Entry Level Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver Training ProgramPerformance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the ''Company'') provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the ''EEO is the Law'' poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.

Created: 2025-10-04