CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco•Nashville, TN

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Sysco has immediate openings for dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers to safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer 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 become familiar with customer operations to meet their needs and expectations. The role involves touch freight and may require repeatedly lifting, pushing, or moving products averaging 40–60 pounds and weighing 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. The advertised opportunity offers the potential to earn as much as $120,000 annually based on performance and efficiency. Eligible new hires may qualify for a $5,000 sign-on bonus if they have at least one year of touch freight experience and begin employment between October 12 and December 7, 2026. Rehires separated from the company within the prior six months are ineligible, and other restrictions apply. Sysco may modify or cancel the incentive. Applicants must be currently 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 perform touch-freight work, including repeatedly lifting, pushing, or moving products averaging 40–60 pounds and weighing up to 100 pounds.
Have flexibility 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.
Manually unload and deliver products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule.
Build positive relationships with customers and become familiar with their operations to meet their needs and expectations.

Benefits

Excellent pay, including productivity incentives.
Paid vacation and holidays.
Ongoing job skills and leadership development training.
Career growth opportunities; the company promotes 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.
Uniforms.
$5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires subject to stated conditions and restrictions.