CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical and prescription plans

Paid relocation assistance

Career growth opportunities

Employee discount programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc in Niles, Michigan, is hiring a dependable CDL A Delivery Truck Driver. You'll operate a tractor-trailer to deliver various products efficiently while building customer relationships along the way. This role requires a valid CDL and the ability to handle touch freight. Sysco offers excellent compensation, benefits including paid vacations and holidays, and various development opportunities. Join Sysco to drive your career forward and be part of a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old and pass employment testing.
• Ability to read and speak English sufficiently.
• Must have a valid Class A CDL with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer and manually unload/deliver products.
• Build relationships with customers on assigned routes.
• Meet customer needs and expectations.

Skills

Customer service

Driving skills

Flexibility

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 driver 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 English, 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.

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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