About the role#
This application is specifically for students in the Troops 2 Transportation program. As a driver, you are a key face of the organization, responsible for maintaining integrity and reliability while building relationships with our customers. This is a full-time, on-site role with a rolling application process.
What you'll do#
- Safely drive trucks to customer locations and meet scheduled delivery times.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections.
- Unload products from the trailer using a two-wheeler, pallet jack, or by hand, and move them into designated storage areas.
- Verify delivery accuracy with customers, obtain necessary signatures, and handle collections or payments when applicable.
- Provide professional customer service to enhance the client experience.
- Lift, carry, push, or pull 20 to 80+ pounds of product repetitively during each shift.
- Work in inclement weather conditions with frequent stops, typically 10 or more per shift.
What you'll need#
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Valid CDL Class A issued by your state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications.
- Minimum of six months of commercial driving experience in any industry, or three months of commercial driving experience in the food and beverage delivery industry.
- Ability to read and communicate in English to understand traffic signs, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports and records.
- Registration with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is required.
- Ability to operate a manual transmission is preferred and may be required in certain locations.
Location & details#
This role is available at numerous locations across the United States, including Rosemont, IL; Tampa, FL; North Las Vegas, NV; Spokane Valley, WA; Syracuse, NY; Watertown, NY; Sandy Springs, GA; Austin, TX; Chico, CA; Orlando, FL; West Chester, OH; Hampton, VA; Coralville, IA; Chicago, IL; Port Orange, FL; Fresno, CA; Sacramento, CA; Norwich, CT; North Augusta, SC; Bensenville, IL; Clifton Park, NY; Yakima, WA; Kelso, WA; Concord, CA; Yuba City, CA; The Dalles, OR; Coos Bay, OR; Pendleton, OR; South East Portland, OR; Klamath Falls, OR; Eureka, CA; Hurricane, WV; Kent, WA; Visalia, CA; Lynnwood, WA; Gresham, OR; Medford, OR; Delta Park, OR; Aloha, OR; Clackamas, OR; Federal Way, WA; Union Gap, WA; Springfield, OR; Wilsonville, OR; Clarkston, WA; Albuquerque, NM; La Mirada, CA; West Sacramento, CA; Ballard, WA; Tukwila, WA; San Francisco, CA; Richland, WA; Tigard, OR; Nampa, ID; San Lorenzo, CA; North Kingstown, RI; Bothell, WA; Tumwater, WA; Meridian, ID; West Linn, OR; Allentown, PA; Roanoke, VA; Tracy, CA; Beaverton, OR; Manassas, VA; St. George, UT; Missoula, MT; Lubbock, TX; Ogden, UT; Phoenix, AZ; Roseville, MN; Lenexa, KS; Everett, WA; Santa Cruz, CA; Chesterfield, MO; South Saint Paul, MN; Perth Amboy, NJ; Waukesha, WI; Aurora, IL; Sidney, OH; Spartanburg, SC; Bridgeport, NJ; Topeka, KS; Alaska; Buffalo, NY; Grand Island, NE; Salem, VA; Modesto, CA; Flowood, MS; Salt Lake City, UT; Conway, SC; Menomonee Falls, WI; Olympia, WA; Wenatchee, WA; Winston-Salem, NC; St. Louis, MO; Little Rock, AR; Vancouver, WA; Charleston, SC; Boise, ID; Seattle, WA; Grand Forks, ND; Livermore, CA; Oakland, CA; Myrtle Beach, SC; Virginia Beach, VA; Greenville, NC; Fife, WA; Houston, TX; Blasdell, NY; Bellingham, WA; Las Vegas, NV; Carson City, NV; Idaho Falls, ID; Pittston, PA; Tempe, AZ; and Sioux Falls, SD.
About US Foods
US Foods operates as a distributor within the food and beverage industry. The company partners with approximately 300,000 restaurants and foodservice operators. It provides food products, logistics, and business solutions to clients across the United States. Headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois, the organization employs 28,000 associates. It generates more than $28 billion in annual revenue.
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