CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay and productivity incentives

Paid vacation and holidays

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY)

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc is looking for a dependable CDL A Delivery Truck Driver to join their team in Hattiesburg, MS. The role involves operating a tractor-trailer and delivering various products directly to customer locations, ensuring timely and efficient service.

Ideal candidates must possess a valid CDL and have the ability to handle physical demands. The position comes with excellent pay, employee benefits, and career growth opportunities within the company, including paid vacations, training, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Pass employment testing.
• Commercial drivers must be able to read and speak English sufficiently.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer.
• Manually unload and deliver various products.
• Build relationships with customers.

Skills

Customer delivery

Flexibility

Physical ability to lift heavy products

Education

Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL)

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

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.