Backhaul Dedicated Driver

Backhaul Dedicated Driver

Location : Vistar-Atlanta (1010)

Position Purpose : Food and food service delivery drivers fulfill a critical role in the country's food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers' products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company building lasting relationships with our customers! The driver, dedicated backhaul is responsible for driving a tractor-trailer (day cab / sleeper), tandem trailer and / or straight trucks on intrastate and / or interstate routes to pick up logistics' loads and / or other related food and non-food product loads in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with department of transportation (DOT) regulations.

Responsibilities May Include, But Not Limited To :

• Drive to assigned supplier / vendor and / or PFG warehouse locations according to a predetermined route and delivery schedule. The schedule and route types may be local and / or over-the-road, i.e., layovers. Over-the-road schedule length will vary based on the location's business needs.
• Delivers assigned loads back to PFG warehouse locations for receiving into inventory. Ensures timely pick-ups and the right product is received and loaded.
• Performs appropriate load and paperwork inspections including but not limited to product counts, invoices of products that have been loaded, quality checks and other related items as required.
• Check and complete in an accurate and legible fashion all the required paperwork associated with backhaul operations.
• Routinely check in with direct supervisor to confirm route, load, and schedule. Advise direct supervisor of load drop-off / pick-up issues, schedule changes and other related information. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.

$291.75 daily min guaranteed on days worked (flat rate)

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Division : VISTAR

Job Category : Transportation

Company Description : Vistar customers are everywhere people work, play, and shop. Vistar is America's leading candy, snack, and beverage distributor with more than 25 distribution centers delivering everything from popcorn to healthy meal replacements anywhere in the U.S. The company has thrived by innovating, exceeding customer expectations, and fostering a collaborative culture built on teamwork, doing what's right, and giving back to the communities they serve.

Compensation : $300.50 daily min guaranteed on days worked (flat rate)