CDL Class A Delivery Truck Driver
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Transportation
General Labor, Delivery
CDL Class A Delivery Truck Driver
Company: Performance Food Group
Pay RangeThis range is provided by Performance Food Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience—talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base Pay$65,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr
Job OverviewFood and food service delivery drivers fulfill a critical role in the country’s food supply chain. Our drivers ensure products arrive on time and in good condition, building lasting customer relationships.
Primary Responsibilities- Communicate and interact with customers, vendors, and co‑workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.
- Act as a team member within the department and organization, performing any duty assigned to best serve the company.
- Perform all required safety checks (pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer per DOT regulations and company standards.
- Report all safety issues and/or repairs required and promptly report safety hazards.
- Inspect trailers for proper loading and securing of freight.
- Count items and cross‑check customer invoices of loaded products.
- Complete all required paperwork associated with freight accurately and legibly.
- Move tractor to the loading dock and attach pre‑loaded trailer as needed.
- Drive to and deliver customer orders according to the predetermined route delivery schedule.
- Unload products from the trailer, transport items to designated customer storage areas, and perform damage control checks.
- Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures.
- Collect cash or checks when required, load customer returns onto the trailer, and secure trailer doors.
- Ensure that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked or secured at all times.
- Unload damaged goods, customer returns, and disposables, completing necessary paperwork.
- Record hours of service daily and enter the log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
- Perform general housekeeping duties in the tractor, loading dock area, and keep trailers clear and clean as required.
- At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- 12 months commercial driving experience
- High school diploma/GED or state‑approved equivalent
- Valid CDL A
- Meet all state licensing and/or certification requirements
- Must be 21 years of age
- Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for the past 3 years
- Pass post‑offer drug test and criminal background check
- Pass road test
- Valid current DOT Health Card and/or ability to secure a new DOT Health Card
- Able to hand‑lift and use two‑wheeler, lift gate, and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight (typically 10–35 lbs, up to 60–90 lbs)
- Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and more.
- Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system.
- Safe and inclusive working environment, with a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.
Performance Food service, PFG’s broad‑line distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick‑service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with each customer, providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies.
EEO StatementPerformance Food Group provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.
Seniority LevelEntry level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionManagement and Manufacturing.
IndustriesFood and Beverage Services.
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