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CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.00 - $48.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

excellent pay
Productivity incentives
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Relocation assistance
Job skills training
Leadership development training
Career growth opportunities
Medical Plans
Prescription Plans
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
Retirement benefits
Employee Discount Programs
Service recognition programs
Employee rewards
Stock discounts
referral programs
safety programs
Tuition Reimbursement
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Job Description

Sysco is a leading global foodservice distribution company that is dedicated to helping restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other customers succeed by providing them with high-quality food products and related services. As a trusted provider in the food industry, Sysco operates across numerous regions, ensuring that fresh meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies reach their customers efficiently and on time. This extensive network and commitment to excellence have positioned Sysco as an industry leader with a passion for food and a dedication to customer satisfaction.

Sysco is currently seeking dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers to join their team. This role is crucial in maintaining Sysco's reputation for timely and quality deliveries. The CDL A Delivery Truck Driver will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a tractor-trailer, delivering various products directly to customer locations along assigned routes. Drivers will have the opportunity to engage with customers regularly, building professional relationships through a positive and friendly attitude. Familiarity with customer operations is encouraged to better meet their needs and exceed their expectations, thereby contributing to the overall success and growth of the business.

In this role, candidates will be expected to handle manual unloading and delivery of goods which may include lifting and moving products weighing between 40 to 60 pounds, and sometimes as much as 100 pounds repeatedly. The position demands flexibility with the working hours, including the availability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as business requirements dictate. Sysco offers excellent pay incorporating productivity incentives, daily routes that allow most drivers to be home nightly, and a comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, holidays, medical, and prescription plans effective from the start date. They also provide relocation assistance, ongoing job skills and leadership training, career advancement opportunities with a focus on internal promotion, and various employee discount programs.

This role is perfect for individuals who are safety-conscious, customer-oriented, and physically capable of managing the physical demands of the job. Sysco encourages applicants who possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver License with a clean driving record, and who have a commitment to excellent service. Beyond the operational duties, drivers play an integral part in maintaining Sysco's industry-leading position by supporting the logistical backbone of their large-scale food distribution system. Are you ready to drive success with Sysco? Join a community passionate about food service and be part of a company that values its employees and customers deeply.

Job Requirements

  • Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen
  • License to drive valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with clean driving record
  • Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public and understand traffic signs
  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Physical capability to lift, push, or move freight regularly weighing 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds
  • Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as business needs require

Job Qualifications

  • 21 plus years of age
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record
  • Ability to read, speak, and understand English sufficiently to converse with the public and understand traffic signs
  • Capable of manually handling freight weighing up to 100 pounds
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Experience with hand cart or hand truck preferred
  • Experience in Food and Beverage delivery preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year customer delivery experience preferred

Job Duties

  • Safely operate a tractor-trailer to deliver various food products to assigned customer locations
  • Manually unload and deliver products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies
  • Build positive relationships with customers through friendly and professional interactions
  • Become familiar with customer operations to meet their delivery expectations and needs
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and traffic laws to maintain a clean driving record
  • Lift, push, or move products weighing 40-60 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds as needed
  • Work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays as required by business needs

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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