CDL A Delivery Truck Driver Trainee

Sysco; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 1,000 - 3,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is seeking CDL A Delivery Truck Driver Trainees in Lincoln, NE, with immediate job openings. This role involves training for a Class-A CDL while safely operating a tractor-trailer, delivering products, and maintaining strong customer relationships. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and are encouraged to apply, especially veterans.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years of age.
• Must have Distribution/Warehouse experience or military experience.
• Ability to read and speak English sufficiently.

Responsibilities

• Unload products from trailer and place in customer storage areas.
• Transport products in all weather conditions.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities following DOT regulations.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Mathematical skills

Positive attitude

Education

Valid CDL Permit

DOT medical certification

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Job Summary

Sysco has immediate job openings for CDL A Delivery Truck Driver Trainees without a CDL to train to become dependable Delivery Partners. You will train for your Class-A CDL, including how to safely operate a tractor-trailer, to unload/deliver various products to an assigned route schedule, and build relationships with each customer using a positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.

Job Summary

Sysco has immediate job openings for CDL A Delivery Truck Driver Trainees without a CDL to train to become dependable Delivery Partners. You will train for your Class-A CDL, including how to safely operate a tractor-trailer, to unload/deliver various products to an assigned route schedule, and build relationships with each customer using a positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Ability to unload product from trailer, by hand or using a hand cart, and place in designated customer storage areas
• Transporting product down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions
• Constantly bending and twisting while loading and unloading product and retrieving items from the trailer
• Ability to verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Contact management for authorization when there are discrepancies on invoice and communicate all errors/returns
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities following the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco policies
• Pickup, load and unload damaged goods and customer returns and complete necessary paperwork
• Complete DOT logs (electronic or manual as required), company vehicle maintenance reports, and reconcile with appropriate company representative as required
• Ability to deliver product within assigned route schedule and time windows. Immediately inform the management team of any deviations
  
  

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years of age
• Must obtain a valid CDL Permit and DOT medical certification prior to pre-employment background check*
• Must submit to and pass pre-employment testing (Drug Screen, Background Check)
• Must obtain Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within ninety (90) days of start date to remain actively employed
• Must have one year Distribution/Warehouse experience or other military experience in lieu of
• Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records.
• CDL permit and DOT medical certification may be obtained during SkillBridge program for eligible participants Veterans encouraged to apply.
  
  

Licenses/Certifications Required

Driver’s License with a “clean” driving record (no single DUI in the last three years and no multiple DUIs within the last seven years)

Professional Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Good mathematical and arithmetic skills. Must have a winning, positive attitude
  
  

Physical Demands

Frequently lift, push, or move product that weighs up to 100 pounds. Frequently reaching up to 72” to stack and unstack pallets

Working Conditions

Must have schedule flexibility ~ i.e. overtime hours, working weekends and holidays, and the ability to start and end at a variety of times are all required to successfully meet customer needs.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services

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