CDLA Shuttle Driver- Hiring Event
Performance Foodservice · Forest Park, GA · 2 mo ago
Management$278.74/hrFull-time
Hiring Event: Online, Wednesday September 2nd, 2026, 10AM–2PM EST
About the role
As a Shuttle Driver, you will play a vital role in the operation of our business by transporting empty trailers to the Operating Company warehouse locations and delivering full trailers to domicile/shuttle yard locations. You will drive a tandem trailer, tractor trailer, and/or straight truck on intrastate and interstate routes in a safe and timely manner, adhering to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. You will communicate professionally with customers, vendors, and co-workers, and function as a team member within the department and organization.
Responsibilities
- Perform all required safety checks (pre/post trip), including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to DOT regulations and company safety standards.
- Report all safety issues and/or repairs required; follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines.
- Inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight; ensure all required route paperwork is available upon dispatch.
- Drive and deliver trailers according to predetermined route schedule; perform hook/unhook procedures per safety guidelines.
- Park and store tractor trailers in designated areas; ensure all equipment and freight are appropriately locked and secured.
- Collect and secure damaged goods and customer returns in empty trailer; complete necessary paperwork.
- Unload equipment, materials, and trash from trailers as required; maintain cleanliness of tractor, loading dock area, and trailers.
- Complete daily record of hours of service and log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
- 12+ months of commercial driving experience.
- Valid CDL A with Doubles Endorsement.
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable).
- Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for the past 3 years.
- Ability to work a 3rd shift schedule, Sunday–Thursday nights (schedules may vary).
- Pass pre-employment drug test and road test.
- Valid current DOT Health Card or ability to secure a new one.
- Able to hand-lift and utilize equipment (e.g., two-wheeler, lift gate) to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight (60–90 pounds) throughout shift.
Pay
Minimum daily pay: $278.74
Schedule
Dispatch: 6pm–7pm
Shift: Sunday–Friday
Benefits
- Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401K Employer Matching
- Education Assistance
- Paid Time Off
- Safe and inclusive working environment with a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect