Entry Level CDL-A Delivery Driver

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.

The Driver is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and food-related products to customers in a safe and timely manner as per Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). & Location

• Shift: Monday – Friday, Dispatch 5 am – 8 am.
• Location:
  
  2085
  
  E. Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti, MI 48198.
• Compensation: $70,000 - $75,000 per year.
  • Component pay opportunities based on route volume and efficient route completion times.
• Home Daily.

• Perform all required safety checks, including pre/post trip inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to DOT regulations.
• Ensure vehicles meet company safety standards and report any required repairs.
• Follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
• Immediately report all safety hazards and inspect trailer for proper loading and securing of freight.
• Perform count checks of items and verify customer invoices for loaded products. Complete all required paperwork accurately.
• Move tractor to the loading dock, attach preloaded trailer as needed.
• Drive to and deliver customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule. Unload products from the trailer, transporting items into designated customer storage areas.
• Perform damage control checks, scan items, and contact supervisor regarding removal of orders. Verify delivery and obtain proper signatures. Collect money where required.
• Load customer returns onto the trailer and secure trailer doors. Ensure tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and secured.
• Unload damaged goods and customer returns, bring 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 logs per Federal DOT, state and company requirements.
• Maintain general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area, and keep trailers clear and clean. Secure all equipment and complete paperwork at shift end.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Valid CDL-A.
• Meet all state licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable).
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past three years.
• Pass post‑offer drug test and criminal background check.
• Pass road test.
• Attain or have a valid current DOT Health Card or be able to secure a new DOT Health Card.
• Ability to hand‑lift and utilize two‑wheelers, lift gates, and other equipment to move or stack product cases/freight ranging from approximately 10–35 pounds and up to 60–90 pounds.

Performance Food Group and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees, irrespective 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.