CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco Corp.; Olney (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Home nightly

Paid vacation and holidays

Relocation assistance

Healthcare benefits

Retirement benefits

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sysco Corp. 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 friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations. Minimum requirements include a valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record, the ability to pass a background check and drug screen, and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• English language proficiency to communicate with customers and read records.
• Ability to lift 40–100 lbs and handle touch freight.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer and unload/deliver products to customer locations.
• Build relationships with customers and understand their operations to meet needs.
• Follow assigned route schedules and ensure on-time deliveries.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and company policies at all times.

Skills

Clean driving record

English proficiency

Customer service

Ability to lift 40–100 lbs

Overtime flexibility

Local delivery experience

Safety compliance

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 Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Relocation Assistance Available - Certain Restrictions.
• 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?