CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco•Sacramento, CA

20d

About The Position

Sysco Sacramento is hiring a dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver 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 customer relationships with a positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with customer operations to meet their needs and expectations. The posted starting pay is $38.46 per hour. Drivers may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan. The role involves touch freight, with repeated lifting, pushing, or moving of products averaging 40–60 pounds and sometimes reaching 100 pounds. Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required as business needs require. Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Sysco is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) and a clean driving record.
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 make entries on reports and records.
Must be able to repeatedly lift, push, or move products averaging 40–60 pounds and weighing as much as 100 pounds.
Must be flexible to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.

Nice To Haves

1 year of customer delivery experience.
6 months of hand cart or 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 customer relationships through a positive, friendly attitude.
Become familiar with customer operations to meet their needs and expectations.