CDL A Truck Driver
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onCircle K, 18390, LA 16, Port Vincent, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States
About the Team
US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors in the industry, built on a culture of "YOU Matter" where hard work is rewarded. We pride ourselves on a history of promotion from within, offering unlimited career growth opportunities alongside ongoing job skills and leadership development training. Our mission is to help our customers make it, while simultaneously helping our drivers make it through a supportive environment that values integrity, reliability, and collaborative spirit.
About the Role
As a Delivery Driver, you will be one of the most important faces of our organization and critical to our team's success. You will serve as the foundation of our operations, delivering meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, equipment, and supplies to customer drop-off sites. Your efforts directly impact our customers by ensuring best-in-class service and meeting scheduled delivery times, even in inclement weather.
This role is designed for those who relish the chance to push their potential. You will build trusting relationships with customers, verify deliveries, and handle transactions where needed. The position offers a local route schedule that allows drivers to go home every night, working Monday through Friday with a guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week.
Hiring Process & Application
To learn more about the day-to-day experience of this role, please watch our job preview video, "A Day in the life" Delivery Driver, at the following link: vimeo.com.
Important Regulatory Requirement:
Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a mandatory requirement by the Department of Transportation for all truck drivers. This secure online database provides real-time information regarding drug and alcohol program violations for commercial driver's license (CDL) and commercial learner's permit (CLP) holders. All applicants must visit the Clearinghouse website, register to the new database, and ensure they are compliant before starting. If you encounter issues with registration, please refer to the "Clearinghouse Help" field on the website.
Our Culture & Commitment
At US FOODS®, we are committed to Total Rewards that respect and reward our associates for their dedication. We offer benefits starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), life insurance, and paid parental leave. We also provide paid training, paid overtime, service recognition, and excellent leadership support.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Circle K, 18390, LA 16, Port Vincent, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States
Port Vincent, Louisiana
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDeliver meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, equipment, and supplies to customer drop-off sites
- check_circleCollect cash or checks from customers where needed
- check_circlePerform repeated manual heavy lifting of items up to 80 pounds
- check_circleDeliver products in inclement weather conditions
- check_circleMaintain scheduled delivery times to ensure customer productivity
- check_circleUnload products using a hand truck and place items in customer storage areas
- check_circleVerify delivery of items with customers upon arrival
- check_circleMake frequent stops during a work shift to complete deliveries
Requirements
- verifiedMust be at least 21 years of age
- verifiedValid CDL A issued by state of legal residence with necessary endorsements
- verifiedDOT qualified
- verifiedMinimum six months commercial truck driving experience or three months of foodservice/food and beverage truck delivery experience
- verifiedRegister to the FMCSA Clearinghouse
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circle401(k) Plancheck_circleEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)check_circleLife insurancePaid parental leave
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Frequently asked questions about CDL A Truck Driver at US Foods
What does a CDL A Truck Driver at US Foods do?expand_more
In this CDL A Truck Driver at US Foods role, you will deliver meats, produce, frozen goods, groceries, dry goods, equipment, and supplies to customer drop-off sites; collect cash or checks from customers where needed; perform repeated manual heavy lifting of items up to 80 pounds; and deliver products in inclement weather conditions.
What are the requirements for this CDL A Truck Driver role?expand_more
US Foods is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age; Valid CDL A issued by state of legal residence with necessary endorsements; DOT qualified; Minimum six months commercial truck driving experience or three months of foodservice/food and beverage truck delivery experience; and Register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse.
Where is the CDL A Truck Driver role at US Foods located?expand_more
CDL A Truck Driver at US Foods is based in Circle K, 18390, LA 16, Port Vincent, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this CDL A Truck Driver job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
US Foods has listed this CDL A Truck Driver role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this CDL A Truck Driver role?expand_more
CDL A Truck Driver at US Foods typically requires 0.5+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
What skills do you need for the CDL A Truck Driver role at US Foods?expand_more
Key skills for CDL A Truck Driver at US Foods include CDL A; Dot Qualified; Commercial Truck Driving; Foodservice; and Food And Beverage Truck Delivery.
What category does the CDL A Truck Driver role belong to?expand_more
CDL A Truck Driver at US Foods is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.