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CDL-A Driver
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$40,677 / year median in New York
-12% projected decline
Job Description
US Foods CDL-A Driver Champlain, New York
- Full-time $31.19
- $36.
BECOME A US FOODS
® DRIVER! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry?THIS POSITION DISPATCHES FROM OUR CHAMPLAIN, NY YARD
We Help YOU Make It! $15,000 RETENTIONBONUS FOR ELIGIBLE NEW HIRES!
Our Delivery Drivers start at: $31.19 per hour Increased to $36.71 per hour once training is successfully completed 401K with 2% automatic company contribution plus company match up to an additional 6%. Medical Benefits Start Day One! We offer weekly pay, low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family Coverage. Our drivers are home nightly. Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time. Employee uniforms provided. Strong Safety Culture, newer equipment, and excellent local leadership. Up to $10,000 employee referral bonus for qualified new driver referrals! Driver ScheduleTHIS POSITION DISPATCHES FROM OUR CHAMPLAIN, NY YARD
Monday through Saturday- ( Potential for flexible 5 day or 4 day work weeks, available based on business needs) Drivers dispatch between 3:00 AM
- 7:00 AM, depending on route and schedule, until completion. Deliveries are made Monday
- Saturday.
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 theTable:
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.
- Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement by the Department of Transportation.