CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

10 Paid Holidays

Brand New Fleet & Equipment

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) and Sysco Stock Purchase Plan

Evening Dispatch, Sunday – Friday

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a Delivery Driver to transport and unload products from a warehouse to customer locations with a tractor-trailer, adhering to safety and company standards.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL, the ability to read and write in English, and the stamina to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 350 lbs with a hand cart. Overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime are common.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus one year of tractor trailer driving experience preferred.
• Completion of a tractor trailer driving school will be accepted instead of, or in addition to a high school diploma.
• Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public, understand highway signs, respond to inquiries, and make entries on reports.
• Valid Class A CDL and safe lifting and delivery practices.
• Skill in driving long distances across terrains and varying weather; ability to drive day/night and operate a 3-axle tractor with 45'–48' trailer; read/write/communicate for safety.
• Must lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 350 lbs with a hand cart; overnight schedule including weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Transport products from warehouse to customers using a tractor trailer and unload per invoices and standards.
• Unload using hand cart or manually; complete DOT logs and reports; ensure invoices are accurate.
• Maintain food safety: proper temperatures, prevent cross contamination, and keep vehicle and warehouse sanitary.
• Develop strong relationships with customers by providing excellent and courteous service.
• Follow safety regulations and operate vehicles in compliance with company policies.

Skills

Driving long distances

Customer communication

English proficiency

Truck operation & safety

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tractor trailer driving school

Job description

US3063 Sygma Pennsylvania (The Sygma Network, Inc)Sales Territory:Travel Percentage:The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors.

Our Delivery Drivers run 2 to 4 routes per week, with routes out no more than 36 hours. At SYGMA we value our people and take pride in offering our customers the best service in the industry. Offering.

Paid Training

and

Top Earning

potential.

To serve our customers by safely and efficiently transporting products from the warehouse by driving a tractor trailer to various customers and properly delivering and unloading products according to customer invoices and company standards.

• 10 Paid Holidays!
• Brand New Fleet & Equipment – all automatics
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) and Sysco Stock Purchase Plan
• Evening Dispatch, Sunday – Friday

Unloads product from trailer, by hand or using a hand cart down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions and places in designated customer storage areas according to customer specifications and company standards (e.g., handling product according to preferred work methods, scanning product as it is delivered into the store).DOT electronic or manual logs, inspections, company vehicle maintenance reports and pre- and post-trip reports are completed accurately and submitted on a timely basis, ensures all invoices are accurate and turned in daily and all damages and shortages are reported promptly).Ensures all food safety protocols are met according to established guidelines (e.g., proper temperatures are maintained in the delivery vehicle, product is inspected for visible damages prior to delivery, product is delivered and stored to prevent cross contamination) and maintains sanitary conditions in tractor and trailer; assists with maintaining sanitary conditions in the warehouse and yard.Develops and establishes good relationships with customers by providing excellent and courteous service with clear communication.

High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree, plus one (1) year of tractor trailer driving experience preferred Completion of a tractor trailer driving school will be accepted instead of, or in addition to a high school diploma.

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.

Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License. Safe lifting and delivery practices.

Skill in: driving over long distances, over a variety of terrains and in varying weather conditions, communicating with customers; Ability to: drive a tractor-trailer unit both in the day and at night, remain alert and aware of surroundings; handle hazardous materials and food and restaurant items that are frozen, dry and refrigerated; operate a 3 axle tractor, 45' - 48' trailer, straight truck, on board computer, key pad and a 2 wheel hand cart; read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations; effectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision; The associate is frequently required to lift, push, or move product that weighs up to 50 pounds by hand and push/pull up to 350 pounds of product with a 2-wheeled hand cart down a ramp and into the customer’s storage areas; climb in and out of a tractor and trailer; bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer. and moving mechanical parts and may be required to work in confined spaces. The associate usually works an overnight schedule, including weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call and starting at various times are required to successfully meet customers’ needs. Overtime hours, working weekends and holidays, and starting at various start times are required to successfully meet customers’ needs.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

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