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CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Daily - Earn Over $100k/Year + Pension

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $100,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Sysco, recognized as a leading foodservice distribution company, is hiring local CDL-A drivers in San Diego, CA. Known for its commitment to excellence in food distribution and unparalleled customer service, Sysco has established itself as a trusted partner for a broad range of foodservice operations — from restaurants and healthcare facilities to educational institutions and hospitality venues. The company prides itself on fostering a dynamic workplace culture where employees are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. Sysco's dedication to its workforce is demonstrated through comprehensive benefits, continuous training, and opportunities for career advancement. With a focus on safety, reliability, and operational efficiency, Sysco serves as a cornerstone in the food service industry, connecting quality products with customers and maintaining a commitment to community and environmental responsibility.

The role available is for a Local CDL-A Delivery Truck Driver in the San Diego area, offering a competitive opportunity for individuals seeking a stable career in transportation. This position entails operating a tractor-trailer to deliver various food products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and other supplies to customer locations along an assigned route schedule. Drivers play a critical role in the success of the company by ensuring timely and safe delivery, while building strong relationships with customers through a positive and friendly attitude. Beyond transportation, drivers are often the face of Sysco to the customers and are expected to provide outstanding service that exceeds expectations. The position offers an attractive salary potential, with drivers able to earn over $100,000 annually depending on experience, alongside numerous benefits such as 100% employer-paid family medical benefits after 90 days, employer-funded pension contributions, paid vacation, and holiday time.

Additional benefits include a base pay starting at $32.30 per hour plus overtime and incentives, a $20 per month phone stipend, and opportunities for ongoing skills and leadership development training. Sysco emphasizes promoting from within, underscoring the potential for drivers to advance their careers within the company over time. The role also includes safety programs, employee discounts including company stock, tuition reimbursement, and uniform provision. Home daily scheduling is part of the job structure, supporting work-life balance for employees. New hires become eligible for benefits starting on the first day of the month following or coinciding with 31 days from the date of hire. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Sysco encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. This rewarding role requires candidates to be flexible with overtime and weekend availability, physically capable of handling freight, and committed to representing the Sysco brand with integrity and professionalism. Join Sysco and take your career to the next level by contributing to a company that is truly at the heart of food and service.

Job Requirements

  • 21 plus years of age
  • Must submit to a pre-employment drug screen
  • Valid Class A commercial driver license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
  • Physical ability to handle freight weighing up to 100 pounds
  • Flexibility to work overtime, Saturdays, and holidays as required

Job Qualifications

  • Valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL)
  • Clean driving record
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
  • Physical ability to lift and move products weighing up to 100 pounds
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Customer delivery experience preferred
  • Experience with hand carts or hand trucks preferred
  • Food and beverage delivery experience beneficial
  • Demonstrated work history reliability

Job Duties

  • Safely operate a Class A commercial tractor-trailer on local delivery routes
  • Manually load and unload various food and non-food products including meats, produce, frozen foods, and dry goods
  • Provide excellent customer service by building positive relationships and understanding customer needs
  • Maintain clean and safe operation of the vehicle in compliance with DOT regulations
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers to ensure timely deliveries
  • Record and report any vehicle or delivery issues accurately
  • Adhere to company policies and safety guidelines at all times

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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