
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $36.10 - $41.35
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Company paid healthcare
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Job skills training
Leadership development
Career growth opportunities
Retirement benefits
Employee Discounts
Service recognition
referral programs
Tuition Reimbursement
uniforms
Job Description
Sysco Corporation is a global leader in selling, marketing, and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare, and educational facilities. As one of the world’s largest foodservice distributors, Sysco operates through a vast network that spans much of North America, providing clients with a wide array of fresh, frozen, and dry goods. Known for its commitment to quality, service, and innovation, Sysco is dedicated to helping customers succeed by delivering products and solutions tailored to meet their unique needs. The company fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment that promotes both personal and professional growth for its employees, emphasizing teamwork, safety, and career development. At the heart of Sysco’s success is its talented workforce, which plays a crucial role in ensuring that every customer receives timely and reliable service.
The role available at the Jersey City, NJ location is for a local CDL-A delivery driver who will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a tractor-trailer on assigned routes. This position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $36.10 to $41.35, with 100% company-paid healthcare, paid vacation, holidays, and several additional benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a stable and rewarding career in the transportation and logistics industry. The drivers at Sysco do more than just deliver products; they build lasting relationships with customers through friendly and professional interactions, ensuring that customer expectations are met or exceeded every day.
As a local CDL-A delivery driver at Sysco, you will be responsible for the manual unloading and delivery of a diverse range of products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies. The position requires physical endurance as drivers may handle freight weighing an average of 40 to 60 pounds and up to 100 pounds repeatedly. Drivers are expected to maintain a clean driving record, communicate effectively in English, and comply with company safety and quality standards. Flexibility is essential, as the job may require overtime, weekend, or holiday work depending on business needs. Sysco places a strong emphasis on employee safety, ongoing skills training, leadership development, and internal career advancement. This role is ideal for motivated individuals who enjoy working independently while being part of a supportive team oriented toward service excellence and operational efficiency.
The role available at the Jersey City, NJ location is for a local CDL-A delivery driver who will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a tractor-trailer on assigned routes. This position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $36.10 to $41.35, with 100% company-paid healthcare, paid vacation, holidays, and several additional benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a stable and rewarding career in the transportation and logistics industry. The drivers at Sysco do more than just deliver products; they build lasting relationships with customers through friendly and professional interactions, ensuring that customer expectations are met or exceeded every day.
As a local CDL-A delivery driver at Sysco, you will be responsible for the manual unloading and delivery of a diverse range of products including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies. The position requires physical endurance as drivers may handle freight weighing an average of 40 to 60 pounds and up to 100 pounds repeatedly. Drivers are expected to maintain a clean driving record, communicate effectively in English, and comply with company safety and quality standards. Flexibility is essential, as the job may require overtime, weekend, or holiday work depending on business needs. Sysco places a strong emphasis on employee safety, ongoing skills training, leadership development, and internal career advancement. This role is ideal for motivated individuals who enjoy working independently while being part of a supportive team oriented toward service excellence and operational efficiency.
Job Requirements
- 21 plus years of age
- valid Class A Commercial Driver License with a clean driving record
- pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- ability to read, write, and communicate in English
- ability to lift, push, or move products weighing up to 100 pounds repeatedly
- flexible to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed
Job Qualifications
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL)
- Minimum age of 21 years
- Clean driving record
- Ability to lift, push, or move freight weighing 40-60 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- Customer delivery experience preferred
- Experience using hand carts or hand trucks preferred
- Food and beverage industry experience preferred
- Consistent work history for at least 2 years
Job Duties
- Operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently on assigned local routes
- Manually unload and deliver various products including meats, produce, frozen foods, dry goods, and supplies
- Build and maintain positive relationships with customers through friendly and professional service
- Follow all safety regulations and company policies during driving and delivery operations
- Maintain accurate delivery records and report any issues or discrepancies promptly
- Perform physical handling of freight weighing up to 100 pounds repeatedly
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, management, and customers to ensure smooth operations
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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