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Class A Shuttle Truck Driver

Performance Foodservice · Raleigh, NC · Today
Manufacturing$25.34/hrFull-time

Starting pay: $25.34 per hour. Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, start time 4pm to 11pm (depending on route). Sign-on bonus: $5000 dependent on experience.

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 then 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, functioning 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; ensure equipment meets company safety standards and report any issues or repairs needed.
  • Follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines; immediately report all safety hazards.
  • 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 schedules; 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 trailers; complete necessary paperwork upon return to base facility.
  • Unload equipment, materials, and remove trash from trailers as required.
  • Complete daily record of hours of service and enter logs in accordance with federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
  • Perform general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area, and keep trailers clean as required.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
  • 12+ months of commercial driving experience.
  • Valid CDL-A with doubles endorsement.
  • 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 road test.
  • Attain or have a valid current DOT Health Card or be able 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 (10-90 pounds) throughout shift.

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.

Pay

$25.34 per hour.

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