CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco•Los Angeles, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Sysco has immediate job openings for dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers. This role involves safely and efficiently operating a tractor-trailer and manually unloading/delivering various products such as meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Drivers are expected to build relationships with customers through a positive and friendly attitude, becoming familiar with their operations to meet their needs and expectations. Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution, employing over 71,000 colleagues and operating a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles across approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide, serving more than 700,000 customer locations. The company offers its colleagues opportunities for personal and professional growth, to contribute to a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds expectations.

Requirements

21+ years of age
Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen
Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record
Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records
Ability to lift, push or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly (Touch freight)
Flexibility – overtime as required, weekends and holidays as business needs require

Nice To Haves

1 year customer delivery experience
6 months hand cart/hand truck experience
6 months Food and Beverage experience
2 years consistent work history

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer
Manually unload/deliver various products (meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, supplies, etc.) to customer locations on an assigned route schedule
Build relationships with each customer using a positive, friendly attitude
Become familiar with customer operations to meet needs and expectations

Benefits

Excellent pay, including productivity incentives
Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly
Paid vacation and holidays
Relocation Assistance Available - Certain Restrictions
Ongoing job skills and leadership development training
Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
New hires are eligible first day of the month following or coinciding with 31 days from date of hire
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
Generous retirement benefits
Employee discount programs
Service recognition and employee rewards
Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY)
Referral programs
Safety programs
Tuition reimbursement
Uniforms
More benefits, too many to name