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Shuttle driver - Champlain depot

US Foods

Clifton Park, NYFull-time$32.79/hrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$32.79/hr
Location
Clifton Park, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid CDL Class ANecessary EndorsementsDOT QualificationsDoubles Endorsement

Job overview

US Foods is hiring a Shuttle driver - Champlain depot. US Foods is seeking a Shuttle Driver to transport various food products in tractor-trailers to and from remote dispatch sites. This role involves safely operating trucks, performing equipment inspections, and potentially performing duties of a Backhaul or Delivery Driver. The company offers a culture of internal promotion, excellent training, and a focus on continuous improvement.

Key focus areas include Safely drive trucks to and from remote dispatch sites, May be called upon to perform duties of Backhaul or Delivery Driver, and Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspection.

Successful candidates bring Register To The FMCSA Clearinghouse, Must Be 21 Years Of Age, and Valid CDL Class A. Important skills include Safely Drive Trucks, Perform Pre-Trip Equipment Inspection, Perform Post-Trip Equipment Inspection, Driving In Inclement Weather Conditions, Read English Language, and Communicate In English Language.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safely Drive TrucksPerform Pre-Trip Equipment InspectionPerform Post-Trip Equipment InspectionDriving in Inclement Weather ConditionsRead English LanguageCommunicate in English LanguageUnderstand Highway Traffic Signs and SignalsRespond to Official InquiriesEnter Information on Reports and RecordsOperate Manual Transmission

Qualifications

Register to the FMCSA ClearinghouseMust Be 21 Years of AgeValid CDL Class ANecessary EndorsementsDOT Qualifications6 Months Commercial Driving ExperienceDoubles EndorsementComfortable Working Overnight6 Months Driving With Doubles Endorsements

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE

Join Our Community of Food People!

BECOME A US FOODS® DRIVER!

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

Primary function of this position is to drive tractor trailers containing various products (meats, produce, frozen foods, dry goods, etc.) to and from remote dispatch sites.

We help YOU make it!

Our shuttle drivers make $32.79 / 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 and from remote dispatch sites

  • May be called upon to perform duties of Backhaul or Delivery Driver

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

Physical Requirements

  • Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions 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

  • 6 months commercial driving experience​ required

  • Doubles endorsement required AND minimum 6 months driving with doubles endorsements preferred

  • Must be comfortable working overnight

  • 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 $32.79.

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. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html .

*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 https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register and click GO to login. If you are able to login, but are having trouble with the Clearinghouse registration, see the “Clearinghouse Help” field on the clearinghouse page.

EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/ Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status

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