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TransForce Inc.

Food Distributor CDL A Driver

Ashburn, VA

$110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Heavy Touch Additional Information Local CDL A Delivery Driver - Food Service - Up to $110,000/Year - Manassas, VA Job Details We're helping our client, a major food service distributor serving the ...

TransForce Inc.

Food Distributor CDL A Driver

Mclean, VA · On-site

$110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Heavy Touch Additional Information Local CDL A Delivery Driver - Food Service - Up to $110,000/Year - Manassas, VA Job Details We're helping our client, a major food service distributor serving the ...

TransForce Inc.

Food Distributor CDL A Driver

Mclean, VA · On-site

$110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Heavy Touch Additional Information Local CDL A Delivery Driver - Food Service - Up to $110,000/Year - Manassas, VA Job Details We're helping our client, a major food service distributor serving the ...

TransForce Inc.

Food Distributor CDL A Driver

Aldie, VA

$110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Heavy Touch Additional Information Local CDL A Delivery Driver - Food Service - Up to $110,000/Year - Manassas, VA Job Details We're helping our client, a major food service distributor serving the ...

TransForce Inc.

Food Distributor CDL A Driver

Falls Church, VA

$110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Heavy Touch Additional Information Local CDL A Delivery Driver - Food Service - Up to $110,000/Year - Manassas, VA Job Details We're helping our client, a major food service distributor serving the ...

Gordon Food Service

CDL-A Delivery Driver

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$80/day

  • Retirement

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us ... There's a seat at our table for you... CDL A Delivery Driver Location : Kenosha, WI Do you have a ...

Gordon Food Service

CDL-A Route Delivery Driver

York, PA · On-site

$1.2K/wk

  • Retirement

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us ... There's a seat at our table for you... CDL A Delivery Driver Location : 525 N State St, York PA Do ...

Gordon Food Service

CDL A Transit Driver

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

  • Retirement

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us ... There's a seat at our table for you... CDL A Transit Driver - Doubles Endorsement Required Location ...

Gordon Food Service

CDL A Transit Driver

Bowling Green, KY · On-site

  • Retirement

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us ... There's a seat at our table for you... CDL ATransitDriver - Doubles Endorsement Required Location ...

Gordon Food Service

Local CDL Delivery Driver

Manor, TX · On-site

$2.5K/wk

  • Retirement

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us ... There's a seat at our table for you... CDL A Delivery Driver Location : 13350 Old Kimbro Rd, Manor ...

RRS Foodservice

Class A CDL Delivery Driver

Danville, VA · On-site

$240/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

For those who do not have experience in food service, we have a training program to get you headed ... Requirements for CDL Class A Delivery Driver: * Must have a valid Class A CDL * High School Diploma ...

Gordon Food Service

CDL A Delivery Driver

Montgomery, NY · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

  • Retirement

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us ... There's a seat at our table for you... CDL A Delivery Driver Location : 136 Neelytown Rd ...

Gordon Food Service

CDL A Delivery Driver

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

  • Retirement

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us ... There's a seat at our table for you... CDL A Delivery Driver Location : 7749 Lee Highway ...

Gordon Food Service

CDL A Delivery Driver

Columbus, OH

$75K - $95K/yr

  • Retirement

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us ... There's a seat at our table for you... CDL A Delivery Driver Location : Marysville, OH Do you have ...

Gordon Food Service

CDL A Delivery Driver

Shrewsbury, MA · On-site

$95K/yr

  • Retirement

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us ... There's a seat at our table for you... CDL A Delivery Driver Location : FILL OUT Do you have a ...

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How much do cdl food service jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl food service in the United States is $18.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CDL Food Service driver?

A CDL Food Service driver is a professional truck driver who holds a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and is responsible for delivering food and related products to restaurants, cafeterias, and other food service establishments. Their duties often include loading and unloading food items, ensuring safe transport, and maintaining delivery schedules. CDL Food Service drivers may operate large trucks or tractor-trailers and must follow food safety and transportation regulations. The job can involve early hours, physical labor, and excellent customer service skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDL Food Service driver?

To thrive as a CDL Food Service Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe food handling and delivery procedures. Familiarity with route navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and temperature-controlled vehicles is typically required. Strong time management, customer service, and communication skills help drivers interact efficiently with clients and meet delivery deadlines. These competencies ensure timely, safe, and accurate food deliveries, which are critical for customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by CDL Food Service drivers, and how can they be managed effectively?

CDL Food Service drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight delivery schedules, handling perishable goods, and working in various weather conditions. Managing these challenges involves strong time-management skills, careful adherence to safety protocols, and effective communication with dispatchers and kitchen staff. Many companies provide ongoing training and support to help drivers adapt to route changes and customer preferences, fostering a collaborative work environment. Staying organized and proactive can help drivers maintain efficiency and ensure timely deliveries.

What is the difference between Cdl Food Service vs Cdl Truck Driver?

AspectCdl Food Service

CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentFood delivery trucks, retail stores, restaurants
Industry UsageFood service and distribution industry
Job FocusDelivering food products, maintaining cold chain

While both roles require a CDL and involve driving, Cdl Food Service focuses on delivering food products within the food industry, often involving refrigerated trucks. Cdl Truck Driver is a broader term that includes various freight types, not limited to food. The main difference lies in the industry specialization and type of cargo handled.

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Infographic showing various Cdl Food Service job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,646 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Food Distributor CDL A Driver

TransForce Inc.

Ashburn, VA

$110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Info

  • Job Location: Manassas, Virginia
  • Route Type: Local
  • Type of Assignment: Direct Hire
  • Transmission Type: Automatic

Job Requirements

  • Experience: 6+ months
  • Handling: Heavy Touch

Additional Information

Local CDL A Delivery Driver - Food Service - Up to $110,000/Year - Manassas, VA Job Details

We're helping our client, a major food service distributor serving the Metro DC area, find experienced local CDL A delivery drivers in Manassas, VA. This is a direct hire opportunity paying $34/hr during training and up to $110,000/year after.

This role is physically demanding — expect 700-900 cases per load, up to 80 lbs per case, 10-15 stops per day. 

Experienced food service drivers may qualify for a retention bonus of up to $10,000.

Pay
  • $34.00/hr during 3-4 weeks of training
  • After training: component pay (stops + miles + cases)
  • Daily minimum: $320/day
  • Up to $110,000/year average
  • Pay is bi-weekly
  • Retention bonus: $5,000 to $10,000 for drivers with relevant years of food service experience, paid out during the first year! 
Schedule
  • Monday through Saturday availability required
  • 5-6 days per week, Sunday always off
  • Start times vary between 10:00 PM and 4:30 AM — full flexibility required
  • Routes scheduled for 10.5 hours, up to 14 hours when needed
  • Up to 70 hours per week
What You'll Be Doing
  • Delivering food service orders to 10-15 stops per day across Metro DC and within a 2-hour radius of Manassas, VA
  • Sorting customer orders in the trailer and loading onto a 2-wheeled hand cart or pallet jack at each stop, then rolled into their facility
  • Handling product ranging from 20 to 80+ lbs, with trailers carrying 700-900 cases
What You Need
  • Valid CDL A
  • 6+ months of recent, relevant, and verifiable CDL A driving experience
  • Valid DOT med card
  • Manual transmission experience preferred
  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English
  • Food delivery or physically demanding delivery experience preferred
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (no major traffic violations or preventable accidents in the last 3 years)
  • Must meet all DOT and FMCSA requirements
  • Must be at least 21 years old
Benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance — available 1st of the month following 60 days of employment
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Stock purchase program

Apply today, and a recruiter may reach out to learn more about you and walk you through the next steps.

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About TransForce

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With the largest active driver community in the nation, TransForce is uniquely positioned to address the truck driver shortage in the United States. It is through this network that we attract and retain professional drivers including recent CDL graduates, U.S. military veterans, and seasoned professional drivers. Opportunity, choice and respect are just a few of the reasons why drivers choose us.

Industry

Trucking

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US

Year founded

1991

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