CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco Seattle, Inc. is a branch of Sysco Corporation, the global leader in foodservice distribution. With a large network that includes over 71,000 colleagues, approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide, and a fleet exceeding 13,000 vehicles, Sysco provides an extensive range of products to more than 700,000 customer locations. This Seattle-based location is part of a dynamic organization that values innovation, customer service excellence, and employee development, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of the industry. Sysco’s reputation for quality and reliability is built on its commitment to serving foodservice operators with superior products, timely deliveries, and unmatched customer support. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member is empowered to contribute, grow, and succeed.

The open position is for a dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver based in the 98032 zip code area. This role is essential for transporting and delivering a broad assortment of Sysco products, including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies, directly to customer locations following assigned route schedules. The job requires operating a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently without any travel away from the local area, as travel percentage is indicated as zero. The compensation offered for this position ranges from $31.42 to $35.35 per hour, reflecting compliance with state-specific wage laws and considering factors such as skill level, experience, and other individual qualifications. Additionally, employees may be eligible for participation in Sysco's Incentive Plan, which rewards productivity and performance.

This delivery driver role goes beyond mere transportation duties. It involves building strong customer relationships through positive interactions and attentive service, contributing to the overall success and reputation of Sysco. Drivers become familiar with customer operations, enabling them to anticipate needs and provide exceptional service consistently. The job includes physical responsibilities such as manually unloading and handling freight that can weigh between 40 to 60 pounds on average, with occasional items up to 100 pounds, which requires physical stamina and safety awareness. Flexibility is crucial, as the role may involve overtime, weekend, and holiday work based on business needs. Sysco promotes a supportive and rewarding workplace culture that values safety, employee development, and career growth opportunities. Drivers benefit from comprehensive training programs aimed at enhancing their skills and leadership potential, positioning them for advancement within the company.

Sysco also offers an attractive benefits package that includes excellent pay, productivity incentives, paid vacation and holidays, comprehensive healthcare plans, retirement benefits, employee discounts, safety programs, tuition reimbursement, and more. Many driver trainees enjoy daily routes that enable them to be home every night, fostering a healthy work-life balance. The company is proud of its diversity and inclusion policies, ensuring equal employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, age, or other protected factors. Overall, working as a CDL A Delivery Truck Driver with Sysco Seattle presents an opportunity to join a respected industry leader, gain stable employment, and progress within a company that prioritizes both customer satisfaction and employee welfare.