CDL A Delivery Truck Driver – Hiring Immediately-US Foods

Chesterland, OH
May 3, 2025
Full Time
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Average Pay*: $25 - $30
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Job Title: CDL A Delivery Truck Driver – Hiring Immediately

Company: US Foods

Location: Chesterland, OH

Pay: $25.55 – 28.55 per hour

AI Pay Analysis: The hourly rate of $25.55 to $28.55 for a “CDL A Delivery Truck Driver – Hiring Immediately” position in Chesterland, OH, is competitive and aligns with industry standards for this role and location. According to Glassdoor, the average total pay for a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Cleveland, OH, is approximately $85,558 per year, with a base pay of around $76,771 per year. This translates to an average hourly rate of about $36.50, which is higher than the offered range. However, it’s important to note that compensation can vary based on factors such as experience, specific job responsibilities, and company benefits. For instance, Borden Dairy offers a similar role in Cleveland with a pay rate of $28 per hour. Additionally, US Foods in Chesterland provides a starting pay of $24.80 per hour, with an increase after 90 days, along with benefits like medical, dental, vision, and a $12,000 retention bonus for qualified CDL-A drivers. Therefore, the offered rate is within the competitive range for the area, especially considering the additional benefits and potential for wage increases.

Job description:

BECOME A US FOODS® DRIVER!

We are excited to offer a $12,000 retention bonus for qualified CDL-A drivers. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with a leader in the foodservice industry, we are here to support you in achieving that goal.

Hourly Pay: $25.55

Schedule: Dispatch between 3 AM – 6 AM, with shifts lasting 10-12 hours, five days a week.

US Foods is one of the largest food distributors, committed to promoting from within, providing excellent training programs, and focusing on continuous improvement.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate trucks to deliver products to customers and adhere to scheduled delivery times.
  • Unload products from the trailer with equipment such as a two-wheeler, pallet jack, or manually place items in designated customer storage areas.
  • Verify delivery accuracy with customers and obtain necessary signatures.
  • Handle customer collections and payments as applicable.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction.
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of all equipment.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to repeatedly lift, carry, push, or pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product throughout each shift.
  • Comfortable working and driving in adverse weather conditions and making frequent stops (10+ per shift).

Qualifications:

  • Must be registered with the FMCSA Clearinghouse.
  • Minimum age of 21 years.
  • Valid CDL Class A license issued by your state of legal residence, with the required endorsements and DOT qualifications.
  • A minimum of six months of commercial driving experience is required; or three months of experience specifically in food and/or beverage delivery.
  • Proficiency in operating manual transmission is preferred and may be necessary in certain locations.
  • Ability to read and communicate effectively in English, including understanding highway traffic signs and signals, responding to official inquiries, and completing reports.

Why Join US Foods:
At US Foods®, we empower our customers to succeed with products and services that enrich our communities. There are abundant opportunities for skilled, forward-thinking associates. Excellent drivers are the backbone of the US Foods® team and play a vital role in our organization, embodying integrity and reliability while fostering trust with our clientele.

Our cultural beliefs are at the core of our work ethic, collaborative spirit, and dedication to service. At US Foods®, we not only support our customers in their success but also strive to help our drivers thrive.

We are committed to a Total Rewards program that recognizes and rewards our associates’ hard work and dedication.

Please note that registration with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a Department of Transportation requirement for all drivers. For assistance with the registration process, refer to the “Clearinghouse Help” section on the Clearinghouse website.

Compensation for this role is based on relevant experience, education, skills, function, geographic location, and other applicable factors as determined by law. The expected base hourly rate ranges between $25.55 and $28.55.

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

US Foods is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Posting Date: Thu, 01 May 2025 07:13:45 GMT

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