CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver - Grand Rapids Location

Sysco • Grand Rapids, MI

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About The Position

Sysco has immediate job openings for dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers to safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer and manually unload/deliver various products (meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, supplies, etc.) to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Our truck drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations. Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records.

Requirements

• 21+ years of age.
• Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Ability to lift, push or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly.
• Flexibility for overtime, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year customer delivery experience preferred.
• 6 months hand cart/hand truck experience preferred.
• 6 months Food and Beverage experience preferred.
• 2 years consistent work history preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer.
• Manually unload and deliver various products to customer locations.
• Build relationships with customers using a positive, friendly attitude.
• Become familiar with customer operations to meet needs and expectations.

Benefits

• Excellent pay, including productivity incentives.
• Most CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers have daily routes and are home nightly.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Ongoing job skills and leadership development training.
• Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• Generous retirement benefits.
• Employee discount programs.
• Service recognition and employee rewards.
• Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY) where applicable.
• Referral programs.
• Safety programs.
• Tuition reimbursement where applicable.
• Uniforms.
• More benefits, too many to name.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: No Education Listed