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US Foods hiring CDL A Delivery Driver, Perth Amboy, New Jersey

CDL A Delivery Driver

US Foods

Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Posted 3 days ago
5-6 day schedule INCLUDES WEEKENDS (Home Daily)

Qualifications

Required Licenses

  • valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications

Responsibilities

Primary Duties

  • Safely drive trucks to customers and meet scheduled customer delivery times
  • Carefully unload products from the trailer with a two-wheeler, pallet jack, or by hand and place in designated customer storage areas
  • Verify accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures
  • Handle collections and payments from customers when applicable
  • Professionally perform customer service responsibilities to enhance our client experience
  • Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspection

Experience Requirements

Required

Minimum of six months commercial driving experience (any industry) OR three months commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry required

6 years of experience

Benefits & Perks

Benefits Package

  • health insurance
  • pre-tax spending accounts
  • retirement benefits
  • paid time off
  • short-term and long-term disability
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • life insurance

Required Skills

Technical Skills

ability to operate manual transmission

Full Job Description

Join The US Foods Team!
Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry?
$12,000 HIRING BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE NEW HIRES!
Routes located- Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn
Schedule:
  • 5-6 day schedule INCLUDES WEEKENDS (Home Daily)
  • Dispatch - until complete (12-14 hour shifts) 10-15 stops per day
  • Pay: $315/day + case pay
US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.
Main Ingredients of the Job
  • Safely drive trucks to customers and meet scheduled customer delivery times
  • Carefully unload products from the trailer with a two-wheeler, pallet jack, or by hand and place in designated customer storage areas
  • Verify accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures
  • Handle collections and payments from customers when applicable
  • Professionally perform customer service responsibilities to enhance our client experience
  • Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspection
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively during each shift required
  • Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions with frequent stops (10+ per shift) required
What You Bring to the Table
  • Register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse*
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must have valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
  • Minimum of six months commercial driving experience (any industry) OR three months commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry required
  • Ability to operate manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations
  • Must be able to read and communicate in the English language - able to hold a conversation, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to enter information on reports and records.
Why US Foods
At US Foods, we're committed to our mission of GREAT FOOD. MADE EASY -- providing food products that keep operators ahead of customer demand and services that help them run their operations.
Great drivers are crucial to the US Foods team and one of the important faces of our organization. On and off the road, our drivers strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with customers.
At the foundation of those efforts are our cultural beliefs, the pillars that define our work ethic, collaborative spirit and service. Together we help our customers make it, but we also believe in helping our drivers make it!
Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $25.83 - 50/hr.
Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.
***EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/ Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

How to Apply

Estimated Salary

$33
/ hour

US Foods pays $33 for Truck Driver in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, with most salaries ranging from $24 to $48. Pay can vary based on role, experience, and local cost of living.

Median
$33
Low
$24
High
$48

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