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US Foods hiring Shuttle Driver, Las Vegas, Nevada

Shuttle Driver

US Foods

Las Vegas, Nevada
Posted today

Become A Us Foods Driver!Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry?

Primary function of this position is to drive tractor trailers containing various products (meats, produce, frozen foods, dry goods, etc.) to and from remote dispatch sites.

Schedule

Early morning start times

7am starts

4 day work weeks

Sunday

• Friday availability

Saturdays off

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. Our shuttle drivers start with a base hourly rate of $32.28 per hour. As applicable, this role will also receive: overtime compensation.

Excellent

benefits: Benefits for this role 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.

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!

As a

Us Foods

Shuttle Truck Driver you will be operating a tractor-trailer (potentially doubles) between US FOODS distribution centers and shuttle yards. Switching out loaded trailers with empty trailers, safely and efficiently. Your efforts are the foundation that defines US FOODS success based on our pillars of cultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service.

Great shuttle truck drivers are crucial to the US FOODS team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our shuttle truck drivers for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with customers.

Check route numbers and account numbers for all assigned deliveries

Check customer invoices of product that has been loaded

Moving tractor to the loading dock to attach pre-loaded trailer and/or attach 2nd trailer with the dolly

Hook trailers carefully making sure all connections are correct

Use electronic time keeping system to log in time at stop site

Check for returns and paperwork on trailers shuttling back to the distribution center

Performing safety checks on the truck and trailer

Fuel (as required by the division); unhooking and secure trailer; parking and securing tractor and hand truck

May be called upon to perform duties of backhaul or delivery driver

Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspection

Physical requirements

Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions 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

6 months commercial driving experience required

Doubles endorsement required and minimum 6 months driving with doubles endorsements preferred

  • Must be comfortable working overnight
  • 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

    US Foods helps our customers make it, with products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. Opportunities in our company abound for skilled, forward-thinking associates.

    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!

    At US Foods, we are committed to total rewards that respect and reward our associates for their dedication and hard work.

    *Registering to the FMCSA clearinghouse is a requirement by the Department of Transportation. All drivers are required to the clearinghouse website and register to the new database. The clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver's license (CDL) and commercial learner's permit (CLP) holders' drug and alcohol program violations.

    If you have not registered to the FMCSA database, please note registration is required. Please visit https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register and click GO to login.

    If you are able to login, but are having trouble with the clearinghouse registration, see the "Clearinghouse Help" field on the clearinghouse page.

    *EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status*

    Estimated Salary

    $36
    / hour

    US Foods pays $36 for Truck Driver in Las Vegas, Nevada, with most salaries ranging from $25 to $51. Pay can vary based on role, experience, and local cost of living.

    Median
    $36
    Low
    $25
    High
    $51

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