CDL‑A Linehaul Driver — Long‑Haul Routes

Jobtome; Rantoul (IL); On-site; USD 14,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco in Illinois seeks a dedicated tractor-trailer driver to safely transport product from the warehouse to customer locations, following invoices and company standards. The long-haul Linehaul position travels to PA, FL, OH and other states and will be out 2 to 3 days at a time.

Responsibilities include safe loading/unloading, accurate DOT logs and paperwork, maintaining food safety temperatures, communicating with management about route changes, and building strong relationships with customers.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: high school diploma and 1 year tractor-trailer driving preferred.
• Completion of tractor-trailer driving school accepted in lieu of diploma.

Responsibilities

• Safely transports product to customer locations on assigned routes.
• Loads/unloads per customer specifications and completes paperwork.
• Maintains DOT logs, inspections, and maintenance reports accurately.
• Follows food safety protocols and maintains correct temperatures.
• Communicates route or loading issues to management.
• Develops relationships with customers and delivers courteous service.
• Works assigned schedules, including overtime and weekends as needed.

Skills

DOT regulations

Hazmat guidelines

Safe lifting

Problem solving

Delivery execution

Route planning

Long-distance driving

Night driving

Customer communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tractor-trailer driving school

Tools

3 axle tractor

45' - 48' trailer

Straight truck

Onboard computer

Keypad

2 wheel hand cart

Job description

Sysco in Illinois seeks a dedicated tractor-trailer driver to safely transport product from the warehouse to customer locations, following invoices and company standards. The long-haul Linehaul position travels to PA, FL, OH and other states and will be out 2 to 3 days at a time.

Responsibilities include safe loading/unloading, accurate DOT logs and paperwork, maintaining food safety temperatures, communicating with management about route changes, and building strong relationships with customers.