CDL A Yard Jockey

Join our community of food people as a US Foods® Driver! We help you make it with a company leading the foodservice industry.

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 7pm-finish (overtime as needed). Full time.

Pay

The expected base rate for this role is $26/hour, with compensation depending on relevant experience, education, skills, function, and geographic location.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K
• Life insurance
• Strong safety culture
• Excellent local leadership

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Dispatcher/Router for truck/trailer and door assignments
• Keep assigned equipment coupled
• Move trailers between buildings as directed by Router or Warehouse Supervisor
• Load, unload, or merge loads between environments
• Stage shuttle trailers nightly for shuttle drivers
• Set up trailers for backhaul with tractor and empty pallets
• Place backhauls in correct door to be unloaded by warehouse
• Ensure all equipment is paired and ready for next day's deliveries
• Work with mechanics nightly
• Attend all required company meetings
• All other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively during each shift
• Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions

Requirements

• Register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse
• At least 21 years of age
• Valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
• Minimum of six months commercial driving experience preferred
• Ability to operate manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations
• Able to read and communicate in the English language (hold a conversation, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and enter information on reports and records)

About US Foods

US Foods® helps our customers Make It, with products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. Great drivers are crucial to the US Foods® team and serve as one of the important faces of our organization. On and off the road, our drivers strive for integrity and reliability while building trusting relationships with customers. We are committed to Total Rewards that respect and reward our associates for their dedication and hard work.