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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
Exact $28.41
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

excellent pay
Productivity incentives
Daily routes with home nightly
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Job skills training
Leadership development
Career growth opportunities
Comprehensive Healthcare
Retirement benefits
Employee Discount Programs
Service recognition
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 has built its reputation on delivering quality products and exceptional service to businesses across the food industry. Founded on a passion for food and commitment to customers, Sysco operates as a dependable partner for restaurants, healthcare facilities, hospitality venues, and other foodservice operations. The company is recognized for its expansive product offerings including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and other essential supplies. Being the industry leader, Sysco prides itself on innovation, operational excellence, and a culture that values its employees.

The available role is for a dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver. This position offers a competitive pay rate of $28.41 per hour, making it an attractive opportunity for professional commercial drivers seeking a stable and rewarding career. Delivery drivers at Sysco are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of tractor-trailers while manually unloading and delivering various products to customer locations on assigned route schedules. The role demands physical stamina due to the regular handling of freight, which can weigh between 40 to 60 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds. Drivers must establish positive relationships with customers, engaging with them in a friendly manner while understanding their operational needs and expectations.

Sysco drivers enjoy the advantage of home nightly routes, which ensures a healthy work-life balance, along with opportunities for overtime during weekends and holidays as necessary. The company emphasizes ongoing training and skills development, fostering career growth and leadership opportunities by promoting from within. Drivers benefit from comprehensive healthcare, paid vacation and holidays, employee discount programs, retirement benefits, and additional perks including tuition reimbursement and safety programs.

This role expects candidates to possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver License with a clean driving record that meets company insurability standards, the ability to communicate effectively in English, and pass pre-employment testing. Preferred qualifications include prior customer delivery experience, familiarity with hand carts or hand trucks, food and beverage industry experience, and a consistent work history. Sysco encourages dependable individuals who are ready to contribute to continued industry leadership to apply and grow within their respected team.

Job Requirements

  • 21 plus years of age
  • Pass employment testing
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License with insurable driving record
  • Ability to read and speak English sufficiently
  • Ability to lift, push or move products weighing 40 to 60 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds
  • Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License with insurable driving record
  • Ability to read, speak, and understand English proficiently
  • Prior customer delivery experience preferred
  • Experience using hand carts or hand trucks preferred
  • Food and beverage industry experience preferred
  • Consistent work history preferred for at least 2 years

Job Duties

  • Safely operate tractor-trailer to deliver products to customers
  • Manually unload and deliver various products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, and supplies
  • Build and maintain positive customer relationships through friendly and professional interactions
  • Follow assigned route schedules and meet delivery deadlines
  • Adhere to all traffic and safety regulations
  • Communicate effectively with customers and management
  • Perform physical tasks involving lifting, pushing, and moving heavy products

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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