**Job Attributes**
Job ID 53722BR
Category Transportation
Shift 1st Shift
Job Type Full Time
Location GA Valdosta
Operating Company Performance Foodservice Valdosta
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**CDL Class A Delivery Driver**
GA Valdosta Position Requirements **Local Delivery
Home Every Night** **Health Benefits on DAY 1!!!!** **Position Summary:**
Class A CDL drivers efficiently deliver the right product to customer accounts in a courteous, professional, compliant, safe and timely manner. Drivers use a multitude of methods including manual lifting, use of two wheel dolly, ramps, and/or carts in multi-temperature environments.
**Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:**
* Safe and professional operation of a commercial motor vehicle, including but not limited to: Combination vehicles, straight trucks, or other vehicles such as pick-up trucks and service vans with a GVWR or GCWR over 10,001 lbs.
* Complete pre-trip, in-route, and post-trip inspections of equipment.
* Ability to operate vehicles in congested areas with limited space and potential obstacles.
* Comply with all applicable Department of Transportation regulations including but not limited: Controlled Substances, Commercial Driver Licensing, Driver Qualification, CMV Operation, Hours of Service; CSA inspections and compliance, Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance, etc.
* Maintain an acceptable driving record in compliance with Department of Transportation Regulations.
* Utilize an on board computer to track hours of service.
* Provide exceptional customer service.
* Safely and accurately unload and deliver multi-temperature product to customers utilizing a variety of preferred methods including lift gates, carts, conveyers, hand trucks, and/or pallet jacks.
* Utilize barcode scanners at the point of delivery as required to verify delivered product.
* Pick up returned product as required.
* Accurately complete delivery and pick up paperwork.
* Maintain contact with Dispatch to receive delivery or pick up instructions or changes in scheduled deliveries or pick-ups.
* Maintain route plan as provided by Dispatch. Communicate to Dispatch any barriers to maintaining the route plan so any changes can be communicated to the customer.
* Maintain knowledge and comprehension of all applicable Department of Transportation regulations and Company policies through Company training and certifications.
* Observe all local, state and federal laws and ordinances.
* Perform all other duties as assigned
**Benefits Include:**
* Health Benefits Day 1!
* Company Matched 401k
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Generous Paid Time Off
* Education Assistance
* Purchasing Perks
* Unlimited Growth Opportunities and More!
Position Requirements Required Qualifications: 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 Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years commercial driving experience
Foodservice distribution industry experience
Onboard computer and electronic log system experience (i.e. PeopleNet)
Hand-held point of delivery scanning system experience (i.e. POD)
Customer service related work experience Required Experience: 12 months of commercial driving experience As part of Performance Food Group, Performance Foodservice offers the benefits of working for a nationwide company, while maintaining a local, family feel. As a leader in the foodservice industry, we provide passionate, hard-working associates with opportunities to grow their careers while helping the restaurants we love build their dreams. Our 10,000+ associates procure, sell, and deliver more than 125,000 different food and food-related products to restaurants throughout the country. We are inspired by food, invested in relationships, and offer an environment where you can thrive.