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CDL-A Truck Drivers - Home Daily - Average $75k+/Year + Benefits

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $75,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Sign-On Bonus
Retirement benefits

Job Description

Sysco is the global leader in food service distribution, renowned for its extensive network and comprehensive service offerings. With over 67,000 colleagues and a massive fleet of more than 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 330 distribution facilities across the world and services a client base exceeding 600,000 customer locations. The company is widely recognized for its commitment to quality, efficiency, and exceptional customer service in the food industry. By delivering fresh, high-quality food and related products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, hotels, and other foodservice establishments, Sysco plays a vital role in the food supply chain.

Sysco is now looking to hire accountable, hardworking Local CDL-A Delivery Truck Drivers to join their team. This role requires driving tractor-trailers to transport various products such as meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies to designated customer locations. An essential part of this position includes manually unloading and delivering goods according to assigned route schedules. This opportunity offers local routes, allowing drivers to get home daily, which provides an excellent work-life balance compared to long-haul trucking jobs. The role is ideal for individuals interested in a career in logistics and transportation within the foodservice distribution industry. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply, highlighting Sysco's dedication to cultivating new talent.

The position offers a highly competitive compensation package, with an average first-year earning potential exceeding $75,000, and annual pay ranges from $35,000 to $120,000 based on various factors including location, experience, and skills. Additionally, the company provides a sign-on bonus at select locations and comprehensive benefits from the first day of employment. Employees have access to full dental, vision, and health insurance coverage, paid vacation and holidays, and productivity-based incentives. Furthermore, continuous job skills and leadership development training are provided to support professional growth. Sysco strongly promotes from within, offering robust career advancement opportunities for motivated individuals. The organization also extends generous retirement benefits, employee discount programs, stock purchase discounts, referral incentives, and tuition reimbursement. Safety programs and uniform provisions further demonstrate Sysco's commitment to employee welfare and workplace safety.

Sysco’s CDL-A Delivery Truck Drivers act as the frontline ambassadors to customers, building strong relationships by consistently demonstrating a positive and friendly attitude. These drivers become familiar with customer operations to effectively meet their needs and expectations, contributing to exceptional service quality. Employees benefit from a collaborative and supportive environment where their contributions directly impact customer satisfaction and company success. As an equal opportunity employer, Sysco values diversity and inclusiveness in its workforce, ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or veteran status. This role is the perfect fit for individuals seeking a stable, rewarding career with a reputable and growing foodservice leader.

Job Requirements

  • 21 plus years of age
  • valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record
  • must submit to a pre-employment drug screen
  • ability to manually lift and carry delivery items
  • ability to operate tractor-trailer safely
  • willingness to work local routes and get home daily

Job Qualifications

  • 21 plus years of age
  • valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record
  • ability to pass pre-employment drug screen
  • good communication skills
  • previous experience in truck driving preferred but not required
  • customer service orientation

Job Duties

  • Safely operate a CDL-A tractor-trailer on local delivery routes
  • Manually unload and deliver products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with customers through friendly and professional interactions
  • Follow assigned route schedules to ensure timely and accurate deliveries
  • Comply with safety regulations and company policies during all phases of delivery
  • Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of vehicles
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and management regarding delivery status and any issues encountered

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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