Non CDL Recovery Driver

Customer Deliveries & Route Support

• Safely operate a company van or box truck to complete assigned deliveries.
• Perform recovery deliveries for missed, shorted, mis-picked, or emergency customer orders.
• Assist route drivers with deliveries when recovery orders are not required.
• Deliver products according to established routes, schedules, and customer requirements.
• Provide outstanding customer service and represent the company professionally at all times.

Loading, Unloading & Product Handling

• Load and unload products for multi-stop delivery routes.
• Use hand trucks and other material handling equipment to transport products into customer locations.
• Safely deliver products into customer storage areas, including navigating stairs and confined spaces when necessary.
• Lift up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally.

Delivery Documentation & Compliance

• Accurately complete delivery records and required paperwork.
• Operate handheld scanners and delivery technology systems.
• Verify delivery accuracy, process returns, and document damaged merchandise when needed.
• Collect payments when required.
• Communicate delivery issues and customer concerns to appropriate management teams.

Vehicle Safety & Maintenance

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report maintenance concerns promptly.
• Monitor vehicle refrigeration systems as required and follow all food safety procedures.
• Adhere to DOT regulations, company policies, and safe driving practices.

Additional Responsibilities

• Maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Support operational priorities and special assignments as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Experience

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• One year of multi-stop delivery experience preferred; or
• Six months of local delivery experience and/or foodservice industry experience.
• Hand cart delivery experience preferred.

License & Driving Requirements

• Valid U.S. Driver's License issued by the state of legal residence.
• Ability to pass a DOT Physical.
• Acceptable driving record:
  • No more than two moving violations within the past two years.
  • No DUI convictions within the past three years.
  • No driver's license suspensions within the past three years.
  • No termination from a previous employer due to safety violations or preventable accidents.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to work independently and manage changing priorities.
• Knowledge of local and regional roadways and navigation tools.
• Commitment to safety and defensive driving practices.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $26.00 and $31.00.

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