Local CDL A Shuttle Driver
Company: Performance Foodservice
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: March 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: Position Details: - Pay: $70,000-$80,000 per
year average - Schedule/Hours: Sunday Night-Thursday Night,
dispatching between 3pm-5pm - Medical, Dental & Vision benefits day
1! 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: Food and food service delivery Drivers
fulfill a critical role in the country’s food supply chain. Our
delivery drivers not only make sure the customers’ products arrive
at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition,
but they are the face of our company – building lasting
relationships with our customers! 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 drives 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 Position
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. - Parks 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.
Qualifications: • High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
• 12 months commercial driving 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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