
CDL-A Drivers - Earn Up to $100,000/Year + Comprehensive Benefits
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $29.00 - $1.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Healthcare benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
uniforms
Job Description
Sysco is a leading global foodservice distribution company, widely recognized as a vital part of the food supply chain. Headquartered in the United States, Sysco provides a broad range of products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, and dry goods to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other customers who prepare meals away from home. With decades of experience, Sysco has established a robust network of distribution centers and a large fleet of delivery trucks, ensuring reliable and timely service for its customers. The company prides itself on its commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction, and is dedicated to fostering a workplace where employees can grow both personally and professionally. Known for its strong culture of integrity, teamwork, and service, Sysco offers extensive career opportunities and comprehensive benefits that support the wellbeing and development of its employees.
Sysco is currently hiring CDL-A Drivers in Lincoln, NE, offering an excellent opportunity for qualified individuals to join a dynamic and growing team. As a CDL-A Delivery Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating tractor-trailers while delivering various products to assigned customer locations. This role requires dedication, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service. Driver responsibilities include unloading and delivering products such as meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, and supplies, often involving physical activities like lifting and moving heavy items, with weights frequently between 40-60 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds. Drivers play a crucial role in building lasting relationships with customers, learning their business needs, and ensuring satisfaction through professional and friendly interactions.
This position offers a competitive compensation package with starting pay at $29 per hour, plus overtime and performance-based incentives, with the potential to earn up to $100,000 annually. Additional financial benefits include per diem pay of $40 for overnight stays, typically 1-2 nights per week, paid vacation and holidays, and opportunities for career advancement within the company as Sysco promotes from within. The company supports ongoing professional development through job skills and leadership training programs. New hires are eligible for comprehensive healthcare benefits starting the first day of the month following or coinciding with 31 days from their hire date. Other perks include generous retirement plans, employee discount programs, service recognition and rewards, stock purchase discounts, referral programs, safety initiatives, tuition reimbursement, and company-provided uniforms. Sysco prides itself on a culture that rewards hard work and loyalty, encouraging team members to succeed and grow in their careers.
Candidates must meet several key requirements including being 21 years or older, possessing a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with a clean driving record, the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen, English communication skills, and physical ability to handle freight. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed and willingness to travel across state lines are essential. Preferred qualifications include at least one year of customer delivery experience, six months of experience using hand carts or hand trucks, some background in food and beverage delivery, and a consistent work history of two years. Sysco is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring all qualified candidates receive fair consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories.
Sysco is currently hiring CDL-A Drivers in Lincoln, NE, offering an excellent opportunity for qualified individuals to join a dynamic and growing team. As a CDL-A Delivery Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating tractor-trailers while delivering various products to assigned customer locations. This role requires dedication, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service. Driver responsibilities include unloading and delivering products such as meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, and supplies, often involving physical activities like lifting and moving heavy items, with weights frequently between 40-60 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds. Drivers play a crucial role in building lasting relationships with customers, learning their business needs, and ensuring satisfaction through professional and friendly interactions.
This position offers a competitive compensation package with starting pay at $29 per hour, plus overtime and performance-based incentives, with the potential to earn up to $100,000 annually. Additional financial benefits include per diem pay of $40 for overnight stays, typically 1-2 nights per week, paid vacation and holidays, and opportunities for career advancement within the company as Sysco promotes from within. The company supports ongoing professional development through job skills and leadership training programs. New hires are eligible for comprehensive healthcare benefits starting the first day of the month following or coinciding with 31 days from their hire date. Other perks include generous retirement plans, employee discount programs, service recognition and rewards, stock purchase discounts, referral programs, safety initiatives, tuition reimbursement, and company-provided uniforms. Sysco prides itself on a culture that rewards hard work and loyalty, encouraging team members to succeed and grow in their careers.
Candidates must meet several key requirements including being 21 years or older, possessing a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with a clean driving record, the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen, English communication skills, and physical ability to handle freight. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed and willingness to travel across state lines are essential. Preferred qualifications include at least one year of customer delivery experience, six months of experience using hand carts or hand trucks, some background in food and beverage delivery, and a consistent work history of two years. Sysco is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring all qualified candidates receive fair consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories.
Job Requirements
- 21 years or older
- valid Class A commercial driver license
- clean driving record
- ability to pass background check and drug screen
- ability to read, write, and communicate in English
- physical ability to handle freight up to 100 pounds
- flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays
- ability to travel across state lines
Job Qualifications
- Valid Class A commercial driver license
- clean driving record
- strong communication skills in English
- ability to perform physical tasks including lifting heavy items
- customer service experience preferred
- knowledge of hand cart/hand truck use
- food and beverage delivery experience preferred
- consistent employment history
Job Duties
- Operate tractor-trailer safely and efficiently
- deliver various products to assigned customer locations
- manually unload and handle freight including lifting weights up to 100 pounds
- build and maintain positive customer relationships
- adhere to assigned routes and schedules
- comply with safety and company policies
- manage paperwork and delivery documentation accurately
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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