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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 $19.00 - $28.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

excellent pay
Productivity incentives
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Healthcare benefits
Retirement benefits
employee discount
Job skills training
Leadership development
Career growth opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
uniforms
safety programs
referral programs

Job Description

Sysco Arkansas, a division of USA II, is part of Sysco Corporation, the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet exceeding 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. Dedicated to excellence in foodservice, Sysco provides high-quality products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies to a diverse range of customers. The company emphasizes personal and professional growth, offering employees opportunities to develop skills and further their careers. Sysco is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunity, and operates as a leading organization in the foodservice supply chain industry.

The available position is for a dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver based in the 72032 zip code area, under the Sysco Arkansas division. This role involves operating a tractor-trailer to safely deliver various foodservice products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule without any travel percentage requirements beyond the local area. Delivery drivers are essential members of the Sysco team, playing a critical role in maintaining positive customer relationships by providing friendly, professional service and becoming familiar with customers' operations to effectively meet their needs and expectations. The job requires manual unloading of products, including lifting items that average 40-60 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds, demanding physical stamina and dedication.

This role offers excellent pay, including productivity incentives, and most drivers maintain daily routes that allow them to be home every night. The position requires flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as business needs dictate. The company supports drivers with ongoing skills and leadership development training and promotes career advancement from within the organization. Additional benefits include comprehensive healthcare, paid vacation and holidays, retirement plans, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, uniforms, and safety programs. Sysco's culture focuses on passion for food, customer service excellence, and continuous improvement, making it an outstanding employer for those seeking a stable and rewarding career as a CDL A Delivery Truck Driver.

Job Requirements

  • 21 plus years of age
  • pass employment testing
  • valid Class A Commercial Driver License
  • driving record that meets company insurability standards
  • ability to read and speak English sufficiently
  • ability to lift, push or move product weighing 40 to 60 pounds on average and up to 100 pounds repeatedly
  • flexibility to work overtime, weekends and holidays as required

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 21 years of age
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a driving record meeting company standards
  • Ability to read, speak, and understand English sufficiently for public interaction and traffic signs
  • Physical ability to lift, push, or move freight averaging 40-60 pounds and up to 100 pounds repeatedly
  • Preferred 1 year of customer delivery experience
  • Preferred 6 months experience with hand carts or hand trucks
  • Preferred 6 months Food and Beverage industry experience
  • Preferred 2 years of consistent work history

Job Duties

  • Safely operate a tractor-trailer to deliver various foodservice products
  • Manually unload and deliver products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, and dry goods
  • Build and maintain positive customer relationships through friendly and professional service
  • Follow assigned route schedules ensuring timely deliveries
  • Read and understand highway traffic signs and signals
  • Maintain accurate delivery records and respond to official inquiries
  • Work overtime, weekends or holidays as required

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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