Class A Shuttle Driver
Company: Performance Foodservice
Location: Monroe
Posted on: July 17, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description: Veteran/Military Friendly! Schedule: Sunday
night – Thursday night home daily Dispatch 7pm We Deliver the Goods
: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness
Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching,
Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more Growth
opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food
distribution system Safe and inclusive working environment,
including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect Position
Purpose: As a Shuttle Driver, you will play a vital role in the
operation of our business by transporting empty trailers to the
Operating Company warehouse locations and turn around and deliver
full trailers to domicile/shuttle yard locations. The Shuttle
Driver is responsible for driving a tandem trailer, tractor trailer
and/or straight truck on intrastate and interstate routes for the
purpose of transporting empty trailers to the Operating Company
warehouse locations. Turns around and delivers full trailers with
various products to domicile/shuttle yard locations in a safe and
timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation
(DOT) regulations. Communicates and interacts with customers,
vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are
answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team
member within the department and organization, as required, and
perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
Responsibilities may include, but not limited to: Performs all
required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections
of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of
Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and
trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take
appropriate action as needed. Reports all safety issues and/or
repairs required. Follows all DOT regulations and company safe
driving guidelines and policies. Immediately reports all safety
hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
Ensures all required route paperwork is with tractor trailer load
and available to driver upon dispatch. Drives and delivers trailers
according to predetermined route schedule. Performs hook/unhook
procedures per safety guidelines. P arks and stores tractor
trailers in designated areas. Ensures all equipment and freight are
appropriately locked and/or always secured. Collects and secures
damaged goods and customer returns in empty trailer to bring back
to driver check-in at base facility and complete necessary
paperwork. Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from
trailers as required. Completes daily record of hours of service
and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company
requirements. Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor,
loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required.
Performs other related duties as assigned. High School Diploma/GED
or Equivalent 1 years Foodservice distribution industry experience
Onboard computer and electronic log system experience (i.e.,
PeopleNet) Hand-held point of delivery scanning system experience
(i.e., POD) Qualification: • High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
Experience • Valid CDL A with Doubles Endorsement • Must be 21
years of age • Meet all State licensing and/or certification
requirements (where applicable) • Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
for past 3 years • Work required 3rd shift schedule, Sunday
–Thursday nights (schedules may vary) • Pass pre-employment drug
test • Pass road test • Valid current DOT Health Card and/or able
to secure new DOT Health Card • Able to hand-lift and utilize
two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack
product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift;
product generally ranges from approximately 60 to 90 pounds,
depending on the location. Company description Performance
Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a unique
relationship with a variety of local customers, including
independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools,
and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs,
consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with
customers — providing advice on improving operations, menu
development, product selection, and operational strategies. The
Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and
beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.
Awards and Accolades Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries
(individually or collectively, the "Company") 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. Please click on the following links to
review: (1) our EEO Policy ; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and
supplement ; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement .
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