CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

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

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay with productivity incentives

Paid vacation and holidays

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Career growth opportunities

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc is hiring a dependable CDL A Delivery Truck Driver in Suffolk, Virginia. The role involves safely operating a tractor‑trailer, delivering various products to customer locations and building strong relationships while meeting their needs. Candidates must be 21+, hold a valid Class A CDL, and have a good driving record. The position offers excellent pay and benefits including paid vacation, comprehensive healthcare, and career growth opportunities. Overtime and flexibility for weekends are required.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Valid Class A CDL with a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to read and speak English proficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate a tractor-trailer and deliver products to customer locations.
• Build relationships with customers through positive interactions.
• Manually unload and deliver various products.

Skills

Ability to lift 40-60 pounds

Class A Commercial Driver License

Customer service and communication skills

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!
• 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.