CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco•Eureka, CA

20d

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 products—including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies—to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Drivers build relationships with customers through a positive, friendly attitude and learn their operations to meet their needs and expectations. The position offers a starting pay rate of $35.92 per hour. Drivers may be eligible to participate in the Company’s Incentive Plan. Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years of age.
Submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
Have sufficient English-language ability 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 lift, push, or move products weighing an average of 40–60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly.
Be flexible to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.

Nice To Haves

One year of customer delivery experience.
Six months of hand cart or hand truck experience.
Six months of Food and Beverage experience.
Two years of consistent work history.

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer on assigned local routes.
Manually unload and deliver products to customer locations according to the assigned route schedule.
Build positive relationships with customers and become familiar with their operations to meet their needs and expectations.
Work overtime, weekends, and holidays when required by business needs.