About the Role
The Non CDL Driver is a delivery position responsible for driving a company vehicle limited to a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) of 25900. The position will be assigned stops to deliver foodservice products with a high level of service to customers. All functions must be completed in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Responsibilities
- Lift up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis and up to 100 lbs. on an occasional basis.
- Load and unload the vehicle for multi-stop deliveries.
- Transport deliveries by driving assigned vehicles.
- Use hand truck to move product from the delivery vehicle into the customer location including going up and down stairs with product as necessary.
- Accurately record delivery information including operating a hand scanner and all company required documentation.
- Responsible for the proper documentation and disposition for any return product.
- Communicate delivery- customer issues to proper authority (i.e., Customer Service, Territory Manager, Transportation Supervisor, etc.).
- Deliver product to each of the designated stops following the stop sequence provided for the day.
- Unload product safely and stage product in the space(s) designated by customer.
- Check invoice for complete delivery. Process paperwork and damaged merchandise if any.
- Collect payments if necessary.
- Monitor refrigeration system on the delivery vehicle on a consistent basis for safety; follow all safe food handling procedures.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections such as monitoring fluid levels, tires, windshield wash and replenishing fuel.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license issued by the state of legal residence with proper endorsements if required.
- No more than two convictions in the past two-year period for traffic violations.
- No DUI convictions in the past three years.
- No driver’s license suspensions in the past three years.
- Must be able to pass DOT physical.
- One year multi-stop delivery experience required or 6 month local delivery experience and/or foodservice industry experience.
- Hand cart delivery experience preferred.
- Able to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and safety regulations.
- Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
- Must pass pre-employment testing (including items such as a Background Check).
- Have knowledge of area and/or map reading abilities.
- Use safe lifting and loading techniques.
- Great interpersonal/customer service skills.
- Availability to work on weekends, Holidays and overtime in order to service customers.
- No more than two convictions in the past two year period for traffic violations.
- No more than one of these may be a serious as defined by DOT (e.g., leaving scene of an accident, reckless driving, homicide/assault, eluding police, at fault offense, refusing a breathalyzer test, committing a felony with a vehicle) violation or result of an accident - company or private vehicle.
- No DUI convictions within past three years, regardless of type of vehicle operated.
- No driver’s license suspension within past three years (insurance and overweight tickets are excluded).
- No termination by previous employer for failure to comply with safety regulations or for accident involvement.
- Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions.
- Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time: STAND Frequently, WALK Frequently, DRIVE Frequently, SIT Frequently.
- Must be able to LIFT: 10-20 lbs. (Light) Frequently, 25-50 lbs. (Medium) Frequently, 50-100 lbs. (Heavy) Occasionally, Over 100 lbs. (Very Heavy) Occasionally.
- Must be able to CARRY: 1-10 lbs. (Sedentary) Occasionally, 10-20 lbs. (Light) Occasionally, 20-50 lbs. (Medium) Occasionally, 50-100 lbs. (Heavy) Occasionally.
- Must be able to PUSH/PULL Frequently – e.g.: Hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift.
- Must be able to CLIMB/BALANCE Frequently – e.g.: In/Out Truck/Trailer (2 vertical steps) to cab. On/Off ramp to ground level and side door steps and Platform of trailer. Stairs, truck and delivery ramps.
- Must be able to STOOP/SQUAT Occasionally.
- Must be able to KNEEL/BEND Occasionally.
- Must be able to BEND Frequently.
- Must be able to REACH ABOVE SHOULDER Occasionally.
- Must be able to GRASP OBJECTS Frequently – e.g.: Hand truck, boxes, cartons, Steering wheel.
- Must be able to MANIPULATE OBJECTS Frequently – e.g.: Boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paper work, truck gate, straps, truck gear shift.
- Must be able to TWIST Frequently.
Skills
- Building Customer Loyalty
- Managing Work
- Adaptability
- Building Trust
- Follow-up
- Communication
- Demonstrate Defensive Driving techniques
Location
- US Foods
Work Type
- Full-time
- Home Daily
Experience Level
- 1 year multi-stop delivery experience required or 6 month local delivery experience and/or foodservice industry experience.
Education Level
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $28.13/hour
- $32.13/hour
- Annual increases
- Weekly Pay
- Overtime compensation
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401K
- life insurance
- Paid Time Off
- health insurance
- pre-tax spending accounts
- retirement benefits
- short-term and long-term disability
- employee stock purchase plan
About the Company
- Join Our Community of Food People!
- Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?
Equal Opportunity
- EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Protected Veteran/Disability Status
- EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status
