CDL A Truck Driver Job at US Foods, Inc., Streator, IL

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  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Streator, IL

Job Description

CDL A Truck Driver at US Foods, Inc. summary:

As a CDL A Truck Driver at US Foods, you are responsible for safely delivering food products to customers on a scheduled route while ensuring timely arrivals and accurate deliveries. The role involves operating commercial trucks, performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, unloading products safely, handling customer interactions professionally, and maintaining compliance with DOT regulations. This position requires a valid CDL Class A license, physical ability to handle heavy loads, and strong communication skills in English.

BECOME A US FOODS® DRIVER!

Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?

Schedule : Monday - Friday

2:30am 6am start time

May occasionally have an over night shift

Our delivery drivers start at $31.23 hour. After completion of probation period, wage increases to $33.73 hour!

US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus. 

Main Ingredients of the Job

  • Safely drive trucks to customers and meet scheduled customer delivery times

  • Carefully unload products from the trailer with a two-wheeler, pallet jack, or by hand and place in designated customer storage areas

  • Verify accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures

  • Handle collections and payments from customers when applicable

  • Professionally perform customer service responsibilities to enhance our client experience

  • Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspection

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively during each shift required

  • Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions with frequent stops (10+ per shift) required

What You Bring to the Table

  • Register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse*

  • Must be at least 21 years of age

  • Must have valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications

  • Minimum of six months commercial driving experience (any industry) OR three months commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry required

  • Ability to operate manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations

  • Must be able to read and communicate in the English language - able to hold a conversation, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to enter information on reports and records.

Why US Foods

US Foods ® helps our customers  Make It , with products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. Opportunities in our company abound for skilled, forward-thinking associates.

Great drivers are crucial to the US Foods® team and 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.

At the foundation of those efforts are our cultural beliefs, the pillars that define our work ethic, collaborative spirit and service. Together we help our customers make it, but we also believe in helping our drivers make it!

At US Foods ® , we are committed to Total Rewards that respect and reward our associates for their dedication and hard work.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $26.78 and $33.73 .

As applicable, this role will also receive overtime compensation. ​​

​ Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement by the Department of Transportation. All Drivers are required to the Clearinghouse website and register to the new database. The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver’s license (CDL) and commercial learner’s permit (CLP) holders’ drug and alcohol program violations. If you have not registered to the FMCSA database, please note registration is required. Please visit and click GO to login. If you are able to log into login, but are having trouble with the Clearinghouse registration, see “Clearinghouse Help” field on the clearinghouse page.

Keywords:

CDL Truck Driver, Food Delivery, Commercial Driver, DOT Compliance, Vehicle Inspection, Customer Service, Route Delivery, Freight Handling, Safety Procedures, Logistics

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Trial period, Shift work, Night shift, Monday to Friday,

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