CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Career growth opportunities

Employee discount programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc in Grand Junction, Colorado, is looking for dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers. The role involves safely operating a tractor-trailer and delivering various products to customer locations. Ideal candidates will have a valid CDL and the ability to lift heavy loads. The position offers excellent pay, comprehensive healthcare benefits, paid vacations, and opportunities for career growth. Join a company that values its employees and promotes from within.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) required.
• Driving record must meet company insurability standards.
• Touch freight responsibilities include lifting and moving heavy products.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tractor-trailer and deliver products.
• Build customer relationships and meet operational needs.

Skills

Ability to read and speak English

Customer delivery experience

Ability to lift 40–100 pounds

Flexibility for overtime and weekends

Job description

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

• 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.
• Ongoing job skills and leadership development training.
• Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
• New hires are eligible first day of the month following or coinciding with 31 days from date of hire.
• 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.