Van Delivery Driver
US Foods · Cookeville, TN · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$22–$27/hrFull-time
About the Role
The Non‑CDL Driver position is a delivery role responsible for operating a company vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) of up to 25,900 lb. Drivers are assigned stops to deliver foodservice products, providing a high level of service to customers. All duties must be performed safely, timely, and in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Responsibilities
- Safely drive trucks to customers and meet scheduled delivery times.
- Unload products from the trailer using a two‑wheeler, pallet jack, or by hand, and place them in designated customer storage areas.
- Verify delivery accuracy with customers and obtain proper signatures.
- Handle collections and payments from customers when applicable.
- Provide professional customer service to enhance the client experience.
- Perform all pre‑trip and post‑trip equipment inspections.
Requirements
- One year multi‑stop delivery experience, or six months local delivery and/or foodservice industry experience.
- Must meet DOT medical requirements and register with the FMCSA Clearinghouse.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Ability to operate a manual transmission (preferred; may be required in specific locations).
- Proficient in reading and communicating in English.
- Physical ability to lift, carry, push, or pull 20–80+ lb of product repeatedly each shift.
- Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather with frequent stops (10+ per shift).
Schedule
Tuesday – Saturday, start time between 4 am and 8 am. Home daily.
Pay
Base rate expected between $22 – $27 per hour, depending on experience, education, skills, location, and other factors. Overtime compensation may also be available.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Pre‑tax spending accounts
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Short‑term and long‑term disability
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life insurance