Senior Software Engineer
VirtruSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Foodservice Distribution, LogisticsIndustries
Requirements
- 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
- Must register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse
- Minimum of six months commercial driving experience (any industry) OR three months commercial driving experience in the food and/or beverage delivery industry
- 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, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and enter information on reports and records)
- Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively during each shift
- Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions with frequent stops (10+ per shift)
Responsibilities
- Safely drive trucks to customers and meet scheduled customer delivery times
- Carefully unload products from the trailer with a two-wheeler, pallet jack, or by hand and place in designated customer storage areas
- Verify accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures
- Handle collections and payments from customers when applicable
- Professionally perform customer service responsibilities to enhance our client experience
- Perform all pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the pay rate for the Delivery Driver position?
The expected base rate is between $34.50 and $36.50 per hour, with the role starting at $34.50 per hour. This role is eligible for overtime compensation and a $10,000 retention bonus paid out over one year.
What benefits are offered for this role?
Benefits 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. Benefits start on day one.
What is the work schedule for this position?
The schedule is Monday through Friday, 4 days per week, with no weekend work and a start time of 2:30 a.m. - 4:30 a.m. until work is finished.
What qualifications and skills are required for the Delivery Driver role?
Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a valid CDL Class A license with endorsements and DOT qualifications, minimum six months commercial driving experience (or three months in food/beverage), ability to lift 20-80+ lbs repetitively, and read/communicate in English. Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse and ability to operate manual transmission are also needed.
What is the company culture like at US Foods?
US Foods has a culture of promoting from within, excellent training programs, and a continuous improvement focus, with opportunities for skilled associates.
US Foods
Food distribution for restaurants and healthcare
About US Foods
US Foods is a leading food distributor in America, providing a wide range of food products and services to restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other food service operators. The company offers over 350,000 products, including fresh produce and culinary equipment, and operates by purchasing food in bulk and selling it to clients while also offering services like culinary expertise and business consulting. With a strong logistics network that ensures timely deliveries, US Foods also supports clients with solutions like the "Make It Now" platform during challenging times. Additionally, the company is committed to social responsibility, having donated over $32 million in food and supplies for hunger relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rosemont, IllinoisHeadquarters
1853Year Founded
$340.5KTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, ConsultingIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Life Insurance
Flexible Work Hours
Risks
Potential E. coli contamination from Taylor Farms onions could harm US Foods' reputation.
$500 million senior notes issuance increases financial risk if debt obligations aren't met.
Expansion in Buda involves significant capital investment, risking financial strain.
Differentiation
US Foods offers over 350,000 diverse products to meet varied customer needs.
The 'Make It Now' platform aids clients in recovery and reopening efforts.
US Foods provides value-added services like culinary expertise and business consulting.
Upsides
Expansion in Buda, Texas, will create 165 new jobs by December 2026.
Flexible scheduling and seven-day delivery model enhance customer service.
Advancements in cold chain logistics improve perishable food distribution efficiency.
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