CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco; Waldorf (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay including productivity incentives

Paid vacation and holidays

Ongoing job skills and leadership training

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Career growth opportunities

Employee discount programs

Job summary

A leading food distribution company is seeking a dependable CDL A Delivery Truck Driver to operate a tractor‑trailer and deliver various products. The ideal candidate will safely manage deliveries, build customer relationships, and maintain a positive attitude. This position offers excellent pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth, plus flexibility in scheduling. If you're ready to drive success within a thriving company, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years of age.
• Ability to read and speak English to interact with the public and understand traffic signs.
• Must pass pre‑employment background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor‑trailer and deliver products on assigned routes.
• Build relationships with customers using a friendly attitude.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Ability to lift 40-100 pounds

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

• 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 be able to read and speak the English language to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official inquiries, and 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.

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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