CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco•Van Buren, AR

About The Position

Sysco 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 relationships with customers through a positive, friendly attitude and learn about customer operations to meet their needs and expectations. Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old.
Must pass employment testing.
Must hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) and have a driving record that meets company insurability standards.
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 handle touch freight, including lifting, pushing, or moving products averaging 40–60 pounds and weighing up to 100 pounds repeatedly.
Must be flexible to work overtime as required and weekends and holidays as business needs require.

Nice To Haves

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

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.