Class A Shuttle Driver
About the Role
Food and food service delivery Drivers fulfill a critical role in the country’s food supply chain. Our delivery drivers ensure customers’ products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, while also serving as the face of our company—building lasting relationships with our customers.
The Driver, Dedicated Backhaul is responsible for driving a tractor-trailer (day cab/sleeper), tandem trailer, and/or straight trucks on intrastate and/or interstate routes to pick up logistics loads and/or other related food and non-food product loads safely and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Routes may include local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, overnight, and drive-and-drop deliveries.
Drivers communicate and interact professionally with customers, vendors, and co-workers, ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. They function as team members within the department and perform any assigned duties to best serve the company.
Responsibilities
- Drive to assigned supplier/vendor and/or PFG warehouse locations according to a predetermined route and delivery schedule (local and/or over-the-road, including layovers).
- Deliver assigned loads back to PFG warehouse locations for receiving into inventory, ensuring timely pick-ups and correct product handling.
- Perform load and paperwork inspections, including product counts, invoice verification, quality checks, and other related tasks.
- Complete all required paperwork accurately and legibly for backhaul operations.
- Routinely check in with direct supervisor to confirm route, load, and schedule.
- Report load drop-off/pick-up issues, schedule changes, and other relevant information to the supervisor.
- Secure all equipment and complete necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
- 6 months of commercial driving experience.
- Valid CDL-A.
- Must be 21+ years of age.
- Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable).
- Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for the past 3 years.
- Pass post-offer drug test and criminal background check.
- Pass a road test.
- Attain or maintain a valid current DOT Health Card or secure a new one.
- Able to hand-lift and use equipment (e.g., two-wheeler, lift gate) to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying sizes and weights (10–90 pounds) throughout the shift.
Benefits
- Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- 401K Employer Matching.
- Education Assistance.
- Paid Time Off.
- Free uniforms and safety boot allowance.
Pay
$190 daily pay.
Schedule
4 or 5 day work week, dispatching around 8 PM.