CDL A Route Driver Canton Nights

Benefits

• 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.

Food and food service delivery Drivers fulfill a critical role in the country’s food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only ensure 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, Hourly CDL‑A 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 (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

They communicate and interact with customers, vendors and co‑workers professionally, ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner, and function as a team member within the department and organization, performing any duty assigned to best serve the company.

• Base pay $28/hour + component pay, based on job efficiency.
• Shift typically begins between 1 pm–3 pm; average days are 12 hrs.
• Over‑time pay after 40 hrs and off‑day bonus available.
• Local delivery – home daily – 4‑day work week.
• Safe, well‑maintained equipment with automatic transmissions.
• Company‑provided uniforms and safety boots.
• No merchandising or stocking required and no cash handling.

• Perform all required safety checks (pre/post trip), including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to DOT regulations and company standards; report all safety issues and/or repairs required.
• Follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
• Immediately report all safety hazards and inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
• Perform count checks of items and verify customer invoices for products loaded; complete all required paperwork accurately and legibly.
• Move tractor to the loading dock and attach pre‑loaded trailer as needed.
• Drive to and deliver customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule; unload products from the trailer and transport items into designated customer storage areas.
• Perform damage control checks on items, scan, and contact supervisor about removing orders per company policy; verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures; collect money (cash or checks) where required.
• Load customer returns onto trailer and secure trailer doors; ensure tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured.
• Unload damaged goods and customer returns, bring them to driver check‑in, and complete necessary paperwork; unload all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
• Complete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
• Perform 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.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent.
• 6+ months delivery driver experience.
• Valid CDL‑A.
• Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable).
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years.
• Pass post‑offer drug test and criminal background check.
• Pass road test.
• Attain or have valid current DOT Health Card and/or be able to secure a 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; product generally ranges from 10–35 pounds and up to 60–90 pounds, depending on location.

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 review our policies: (1) our EEO Policy;

(2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.