CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

FHLB Des Moines; Duluth (MN); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home nightly

Medical and prescription plans

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sysco is hiring a dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver to safely operate a tractor-trailer and unload/deliver products to customer locations on an assigned route. You will build relationships with customers using a positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.

Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly. Sysco offers comprehensive healthcare, retirement benefits, relocation assistance, and ongoing skills and

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid Class A CDL with insurability-acceptable driving record.
• Ability to read and speak English sufficiently for communication and record-keeping.
• Touch freight: lift/push/move 40–60 lbs, up to 100 lbs repeatedly.
• Overtime, weekends and holidays as required.
• 1 year customer delivery experience preferred.
• 6 months hand cart/hand truck experience preferred.
• 6 months Food & Beverage experience preferred.
• 2 years of consistent work history preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer to deliver products to customer locations.
• Unload and deliver meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries and supplies on an assigned route.
• Build positive relationships with customers and learn their operations to meet needs.

Skills

English language proficiency

CDL-A License

Safety-focused driving

Customer service

Physical strength

Job description

COMPENSATION INFORMATION

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

Job Summary

Sysco has immediate job openings for dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver to safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer and manually unload/deliver various products (meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, supplies, etc.) to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Our truck drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements

21+ years of age. Pass employment testing License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a driving record that meets company insurability standards Commercial Vehicle Drivers must have the 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. Touch freight – may need to lift, push or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly. Flexibility – overtime as required, weekends and holidays as business needs require.

Preferred Requirements

1 year customer delivery experience preferred. 6 months hand cart/hand truck experience preferred. 6 months Food and Beverage experience preferred. 2 years consistent work history preferred.

BENEFITS

Excellent pay, including productivity incentives. Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly. Paid vacation and holidays. RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE. Ongoing job skills and leadership development training. Career growth opportunities – we promote from within! MEDICAL AND PRESCRIPTION PLANS EFFECTIVE ON YOUR START DATE Comprehensive healthcare benefits. Generous retirement benefits. Employee discount programs. Service recognition and employee rewards. Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY). Referral programs. Safety programs. Tuition reimbursement. Uniforms. More benefits, too many to name.

BENEFITS INFORMATION

For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

OVERVIEW

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. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affiantative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates. Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 71,000 colleagues, the company operates 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 700,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2022 that ended July 2, 2022, the company generated sales of more than $68 billion. Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco’s 2022 Sustainability Report and 2022 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at www.sysco.com.