CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is hiring a dependable CDL A Delivery Truck Driver in Louisville, Kentucky. This position involves operating a tractor-trailer and delivering various products to customers while ensuring a positive customer experience. Candidates must have a valid CDL and the physical ability to handle the freight. Excellent benefits and opportunities for career growth are offered.

Benefits

Excellent pay with productivity incentives

Paid vacation and holidays

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Generous retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts on Sysco stock

Employee discount programs

Career growth opportunities

Ongoing job skills training

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years of age.
• Able to lift, push or move products weighing an average of 40-60 pounds.
• Flexibility for overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer.
• Manually unload/deliver products to customer locations.
• Build relationships with customers to meet their needs.

Skills

Customer Service

Safe Driving

Physical Stamina

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.

• Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

• License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record.

• 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 CDL A Drivers 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.

Sysco is more than just a place to work. Our passion for food and our customers has made us the industry leader. To remain on top, we will continue to think bigger, work harder and never give up. It takes a special kind of CDL A Delivery Truck Driver to work for Sysco. Are you ready to drive success?

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