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CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver (Food/Bev)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $19.50 - $28.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

excellent pay
Productivity incentives
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Relocation assistance
Job skills training
Career growth opportunities
Comprehensive Healthcare
Retirement benefits
Employee Discount Programs
Service recognition
referral programs
safety programs
Tuition Reimbursement
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Job Description

Sysco Central Texas, a division of Sysco USA, is part of the global leader in foodservice distribution with extensive expertise and reach. Sysco operates over 333 distribution facilities worldwide, maintains a fleet of more than 13,000 vehicles, and serves over 700,000 customer locations. Their operations are supported by a workforce of over 71,000 colleagues dedicated to excellence in service and distribution efficiency. Recognized for their passion for food and customer service, Sysco is committed to growth and innovation in the foodservice industry. They offer comprehensive benefits and career advancement opportunities, making them a preferred employer in the sector. The company values diversity, promotes equal opportunity, and strives to foster an inclusive work environment for all employees.

The role offered is for a dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver based in the 77494 zip code area, with a 0% travel requirement, indicating that the position is based locally without overnight travel. This role involves safely and efficiently operating a tractor-trailer to deliver a variety of products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies to customer locations following an assigned route schedule. Drivers are expected to build positive relationships with customers, understanding their operations to meet needs and expectations effectively. The position emphasizes safety, punctuality, and a professional attitude. Drivers must be able to manually load and unload products, often handling heavy freight that can weigh between 40 to 100 pounds repeatedly.

The work environment requires flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as business needs dictate. The company encourages a strong work ethic and provides ongoing job skills and leadership development training. The compensation is competitive, including productivity incentives, with most new drivers working daily routes and returning home each night. Sysco supports career growth by promoting from within and offers a variety of benefits such as paid vacation and holidays, healthcare, retirement plans, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, safety programs, and more. Potential candidates should have a valid CDL A license and meet company insurability standards, with experience in customer delivery and handling freight considered preferred. This role offers a stable career path in a dynamic and growth-oriented company dedicated to foodservice excellence.

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
  • ability to lift 40 to 60 pounds regularly, up to 100 pounds
  • flexibility to work overtime, weekends and holidays
  • ability to follow safety and operational procedures

Job Qualifications

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License
  • ability to read and speak English
  • customer delivery experience preferred
  • hand cart/hand truck experience preferred
  • food and beverage experience preferred
  • consistent work history preferred
  • strong interpersonal skills

Job Duties

  • Operate tractor-trailer safely and efficiently
  • manually unload and deliver various types of products
  • follow assigned route schedule
  • build positive relationships with customers
  • understand customer operations to meet needs
  • lift and move heavy freight
  • maintain driving and safety compliance

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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