CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver - $10,000 Sign on Bonus

Sysco

5d•$10 - $48

About The Position

The CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver operates daily routes with frequent stops, loading packages onto hand trucks and unloading products at customer locations in the order designated by the Transportation Department Manager. The driver picks up a loaded truck from a nightly delivery at the assigned loading dock and returns the empty truck to the assigned lot at the end of the route. The position may occasionally assist with loading trucks, palletizing products, and other duties assigned by a supervisor or manager. Drivers are responsible for efficiently completing routes, delivering products to designated customer storage areas, verifying deliveries and obtaining signatures, reporting shortages and other errors or returns, and handling customer complaints professionally. The job involves physical handling of freight in varying weather conditions and compliance with DOT regulations and company safety policies, including pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must pass employment screening.
Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) and a driving record that meets the company's minimum standard.
Must 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 complete reports and records.
Must be able to repeatedly lift, push, or move freight weighing an average of 40–60 pounds and up to 100 pounds.
Must be flexible to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

1 year of customer delivery experience preferred.
6 months of hand cart or hand truck experience preferred.
6 months of food and beverage experience preferred.
2 years of consistent work history preferred.

Responsibilities

Run assigned routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route times.
Unload products from trailers by hand or with a hand cart and place them in designated customer storage areas; deliveries may involve ramps, stairs, or docks and may take place in all weather conditions.
Frequently lift, push, or move products weighing 1–75 pounds and up to 100 pounds; reach up to 72 inches, and bend and twist while loading, unloading, and retrieving items.
Verify deliveries with customers and obtain proper signatures.
Contact management for authorization when invoice discrepancies occur, and communicate errors and returns.
Report when a customer does not receive the entire order.
Handle customer complaints professionally.
Properly handle company equipment and follow written driver safety rules.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip duties in accordance with DOT regulations and Sysco policies and procedures.
Occasionally assist with loading trucks, palletizing products, and other duties assigned by a supervisor or manager.