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CDL Class A Delivery Truck Driver
CDL Class A Delivery Truck DriverPerformance Foodservice • Chattanooga, TN, Hamilton County, TN; Tennessee, United States
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CDL Class A Delivery Truck Driver

CDL Class A Delivery Truck Driver

Performance Foodservice • Chattanooga, TN, Hamilton County, TN; Tennessee, United States
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description : Position Details :

Local Routes. Monday - Friday Home

Daily. Early morning dispatch

Average Annual

Pay between $65,000 to $85,000

Boots and

protective gear provided!

We Deliver

the Goods : Competitive pay and

benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee

Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance,

Paid Time Off, and much more

Growth

opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food

distribution system

Safe and inclusive

working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and

respect

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!

Driver 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.

Primary Responsibilities :

Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers

professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a

timely manner.

Functions as a team member

within the department and organization, as required, and perform

any duty assigned to best serve the company.

Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre / post trip) including

inspections of tractor / truck and trailer according to Department of

Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor / truck and

trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take

appropriate action as needed.

Reports all

safety issues and / or repairs required.

Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and

policies.

Immediately reports all safety

hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.

Performs count check of items and check

customer invoices of products that have been loaded.

Checks and completes in an accurate and in

legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.

Moves tractor to the loading dock and attach

preloaded trailer as needed.

Drives to and

delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery

schedule.

Unloads products from the trailer,

transports items into designated customer storage areas.

Performs damage control checks on items,

scans, and contact supervisor about removing orders according to

company policy.

Verifies delivery of items

with customer and obtain proper signatures.

Collects money (cash or checks) where required. Loads customer

returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors.

Ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight

are appropriately locked and / or always secured.

Unloads damaged goods and customer returns

and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork.

Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as

required.

Completes daily record of hours of

service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and

company requirements.

Performs general

housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers

clear and clean as required.

At the end of

the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary

paperwork.

Performs other related duties as

assigned.

Qualification :

  • 12 months commercial driving experience
  • High school diploma / GED or state approved equivalent
  • Valid CDL A
  • Meet all State licensing and / or

certification requirements (where applicable)

  • Must be 21
  • years of age

  • Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past
  • 3 years

  • Pass post offer drug test and criminal
  • background check

  • Pass road test
  • 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

    Company

    description

    Performance Foodservice, PFG’s

    broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a

    variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and

    hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries.

    A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants and other experts builds

    close relationships with each customer, providing advice on

    improving operations, menu development, product selection and

    operational strategies. The Performance Foodservice team delivers

    delicious food, but also goes above and beyond to help independent

    restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

    Awards

    and Accolades

    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. Please click on the following links to

    review : (1) our EEO Policy ; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and

    supplement ; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement

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