CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution, operating with an extensive network that includes more than 71,000 colleagues and a fleet exceeding 13,000 vehicles. With around 333 distribution facilities worldwide, Sysco serves over 700,000 customer locations, making it one of the most influential players in the foodservice industry. Their commitment to excellence and passion for food and customer service has established them as industry leaders. The company invests heavily in the personal and professional growth of its employees, encouraging a dynamic, collaborative work environment where individuals are empowered to succeed and contribute to the company’s ongoing success. Sysco values diversity, equity, and inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. They welcome applicants regardless of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

The role open at Sysco Raleigh, LLC is for a dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver based in the 27302 zip code area. This is a local delivery position with no required travel, providing a stable, consistent work schedule. Drivers are responsible for safely and efficiently operating tractor-trailers to deliver a variety of products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies to customer locations along assigned routes. They also play a crucial part in customer service by building positive relationships with customers, understanding their operational needs, and meeting their expectations through friendly and professional interaction. The job requires manual unloading and delivery of products, which can involve physical effort such as lifting items weighing from 40 to 60 pounds on average and up to 100 pounds repeatedly. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as business demands are part of the position.

Applicants must hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record and be at least 21 years old. The ideal candidate will be able to communicate sufficiently in English, enabling them to interact with customers, understand highway signs, respond to inquiries, and complete necessary reports. Preferred qualifications include one year of customer delivery experience, experience with hand carts or hand trucks, Food and Beverage industry experience, and a consistent two-year work history. Sysco offers competitive pay, including productivity incentives, paid vacation and holidays, comprehensive healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, employee discounts, career growth opportunities, and ongoing skills and leadership training. The company promotes from within, ensuring that dedicated employees have a clear path for advancement. Sysco also provides an array of benefits such as safety programs, tuition reimbursement, uniforms, referral programs, and much more, supporting the overall well-being and career development of their workforce.

Overall, joining Sysco as a CDL A Delivery Truck Driver means becoming part of a passionate team committed to foodservice excellence, with a strong emphasis on safety, growth, and customer satisfaction. Candidates who are motivated, customer-oriented, and ready to take on the physical challenges of the job will find a rewarding career at Sysco, where their efforts are recognized and valued.