[Hiring] Class B Delivery Driver @Performance Food Group

Role Description

We are hiring CDL B Drivers based out of Rice, MN, with early morning dispatch four to five days per week (Monday–Saturday). This position may include multiple night layovers, with company-paid hotel accommodations and a food stipend. No Sunday work required.

• Minimum $290/day plus component pay (cases, miles, stops)
• Average annual earnings: $75,000/year

Food and food service delivery Drivers fulfill a critical role in the country’s food supply chain. Our delivery drivers ensure that customers’ products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, building lasting relationships with our customers!

The Driver, Formula CDL-B is responsible for:

• Driving a tractor trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and food-related products to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
• Communicating and interacting with customers, vendors, and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.
• Functioning as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performing any duty assigned to best serve the company.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Performing all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to DOT regulations.
• Reporting all safety issues and/or repairs required.
• Following all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
• Inspecting trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
• Performing count check of items and checking customer invoices of products that have been loaded.
• Checking and completing in an accurate and legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.
• Moving tractor to the loading dock and attaching preloaded trailer as needed.
• Driving to and delivering customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.
• Unloading products from the trailer and transporting items into designated customer storage areas.
• Performing damage control checks on items, scanning, and contacting supervisor about removing orders according to company policy.
• Verifying delivery of items with customer and obtaining proper signatures.
• Collecting money (cash or checks) where required.
• Loading customer returns onto trailer and securing trailer doors.
• Ensuring that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured.
• Unloading damaged goods and customer returns and bringing to the driver check-in and completing necessary paperwork.
• Unloading all equipment, materials, and removing trash from trailers as required.
• Completing daily record of hours of service and entering in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
• Performing general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area, and keeping trailers clear and clean as required.
• At the end of the shift, securing all equipment and completing all necessary paperwork.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 6+ months commercial driving experience
• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• Valid CDL-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

Benefits

• $5,000 sign on bonus (Terms Apply)
• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 401K Employer Matching
• Education Assistance
• Paid Time Off
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

EEO Statement

Performance 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.