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CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Nightly - Start at $31.17/Hour + Benefits

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $31.17 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Retirement benefits
Paid vacation
sick days
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
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Job Description

Sysco Corporation is a leading global foodservice distribution company that has been delivering food and related products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other customers who prepare meals away from home since 1969. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Sysco operates through a vast network of distribution centers and an expansive fleet of trucks, enabling it to serve a diverse customer base with fresh, high-quality food products and superior customer service. As a major player in the foodservice industry, Sysco is committed to innovation, sustainability, and fostering a supportive workplace culture where employees can thrive and grow professionally. This commitment makes Sysco a preferred employer in the logistics and supply chain sector, offering rewarding career opportunities that prioritize safety, development, and community involvement.

Sysco is currently hiring local CDL-A Delivery Truck Drivers in West Jordan, Utah. This role is designed for dependable, hard-working individuals who possess a passion for driving and delivering excellent service. Drivers in this position will operate tractor-trailers on designated local routes, enabling them to return home nightly with early morning starts. The starting pay begins at $31.17 per hour, supplemented with incentives and overtime opportunities, which makes this an attractive position for candidates looking for stable employment with competitive compensation. The company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, paid vacation and sick days, employee discounts, and more, ensuring that drivers are well supported both on and off the job.

The CDL-A driver’s responsibilities include not only the safe operation of company vehicles but also manually loading and unloading various product types such as meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies. Drivers are expected to build meaningful customer relationships by consistently delivering products with a positive and professional attitude and by understanding customer needs to exceed their expectations. Sysco emphasizes a culture of growth and leadership, with ongoing training programs and internal promotion opportunities designed to advance the careers of its employees. This role demands a solid work ethic, flexibility to work overtime or weekends when necessary, and the physical capability to handle freight weighing up to 100 pounds. The position is ideal for individuals who enjoy a dynamic work environment and want to establish a rewarding career in the foodservice delivery industry.

Job Requirements

  • 21 plus years of age
  • must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen
  • license to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with clean driving record
  • ability to read, write and communicate in English
  • touch freight – may need to lift, push or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly
  • flexibility – overtime as required, weekends and holidays as business needs require

Job Qualifications

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL)
  • clean driving record
  • ability to read, write, and communicate in English
  • strong customer service skills
  • physical ability to lift, push, or move freight weighing up to 100 pounds
  • good interpersonal skills
  • basic understanding of vehicle safety and maintenance

Job Duties

  • Operate tractor-trailers safely and efficiently on assigned local routes
  • manually load and unload a variety of products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies
  • build positive relationships with customers by providing friendly and reliable service
  • follow established schedules to ensure timely deliveries
  • adhere to all safety regulations and company policies
  • maintain accurate delivery documentation and report any issues promptly
  • assist with vehicle inspections and basic maintenance as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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