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CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Excellent pay including productivity incentives
Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly
Paid vacation and holidays
Relocation assistance available
Ongoing job skills and leadership development training
Career growth opportunities
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
generous retirement benefits
Employee Discount Programs
Service recognition and employee rewards
Discounts on Sysco stock
referral programs
safety programs
Tuition Reimbursement
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Job Description

Sysco is a leading global foodservice distribution company that has established itself as a trusted provider for restaurants, healthcare, and educational facilities, and lodging establishments worldwide. Specializing in the delivery of fresh produce, meats, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies, Sysco plays a vital role in the food supply chain by ensuring customers receive timely and reliable product deliveries. With a long-standing commitment to excellence, innovation, and superior customer service, Sysco continues to lead the industry through consistent growth and a dedication to its workforce. The company fosters a positive culture centered on safety, respect, and collaboration, making it an ideal workplace for individuals seeking both career advancement and job security. At Sysco, employees feel valued and supported with ongoing opportunities for skills development and leadership training.

Sysco currently has immediate openings for dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers. This role is integral to maintaining the high standards of service Sysco is known for, requiring drivers to safely and efficiently operate tractor-trailers on assigned route schedules. Delivery drivers are responsible for manually unloading and delivering various products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, and other supplies to multiple customer locations. Beyond mere transportation, Sysco drivers develop meaningful relationships with customers by demonstrating a positive and friendly attitude. They become familiar with each customer’s operational needs to ensure deliveries meet expectations and contribute to overall satisfaction.

This position demands physical stamina as drivers may need to lift, push, or move products weighing an average of 40 to 60 pounds, with some items weighing up to 100 pounds repeatedly. Strong communication skills are essential, requiring drivers to read and speak English proficiently to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, and complete reports accurately. Flexibility is also required, with overtime, weekends, and holiday shifts as business needs dictate. The role offers competitive pay including productivity incentives, comprehensive healthcare benefits, paid vacation, and holidays. It also provides career growth opportunities with a culture of promoting from within and access to leadership development training.

Overall, the CDL A Delivery Truck Driver position at Sysco is perfect for individuals seeking a challenging, rewarding career in logistics and delivery within a reputable company. Drivers contribute critically to the supply chain and customer experience, making a tangible impact every day. Sysco values dedication and reliability, offering employees a chance to succeed professionally while being part of an industry-leading team. If you have the qualifications and readiness to drive success, joining Sysco as a CDL A Delivery Truck Driver will present valuable opportunities for advancement and stability in a dynamic work environment.

Job Requirements

  • 21 plus years of age
  • Pass employment testing
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License with acceptable driving record
  • Ability to read and speak English
  • Physical ability to lift and move 40 to 60 pounds and up to 100 pounds repeatedly
  • Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed

Job Qualifications

  • 21 years of age or older
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with driving record meeting company standards
  • Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to communicate and understand traffic signs
  • Customer delivery experience preferred
  • Hand cart or hand truck experience preferred
  • Experience in food and beverage industry preferred
  • Consistent work history preferred

Job Duties

  • Operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently
  • Manually unload and deliver various products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, and dry goods
  • Build positive relationships with customers
  • Adhere to assigned route schedules
  • Read and interpret highway traffic signs and signals
  • Maintain accurate delivery and vehicle operation records
  • Lift and handle products weighing up to 100 pounds

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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