CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver
About The Position
Sysco is hiring a dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver to operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently and manually unload and deliver a range of products—including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies—to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Drivers build customer relationships through a positive, friendly attitude and learn customer operations to meet their needs and expectations. The role involves touch freight and may require repeatedly lifting, pushing, or moving products weighing an average of 40–60 pounds and up to 100 pounds. Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required as business needs dictate. Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Sysco is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Pass employment testing.
- Hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) and have a driving record that meets company insurability standards.
- Be able to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.
- Be able to handle touch freight, including repeatedly lifting, pushing, or moving products averaging 40–60 pounds and weighing up to 100 pounds.
- Be flexible to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
- Be currently authorized to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of customer delivery experience.
- 6 months of hand cart/hand truck experience.
- 6 months of food and beverage experience.
- 2 years of consistent work history.
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer.
- Manually unload and deliver products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule.
- Build relationships with customers through a positive, friendly attitude.
- Become familiar with customer operations to meet their needs and expectations.
- Lift, push, or move products as required for touch-freight deliveries.
Benefits
- Excellent pay, including productivity incentives.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Ongoing job skills and leadership development training.
- Career growth opportunities and promotion from within.
- Medical and prescription plans effective on the start date.
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
- Generous retirement benefits.
- Employee discount programs.
- Service recognition and employee rewards.
- Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY).
- Referral programs.
- Safety programs.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Uniforms.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
