CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver - Career Growth Opportunities

Sysco; Shelbyville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers to join their team. In this role, you'll operate tractor-trailers, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of products, while building strong relationships with customers. With competitive pay, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement, this position offers a pathway to growth within the organization. Enjoy the satisfaction of being home nightly while contributing to a leader in the foodservice industry. Ready to drive your career forward? This is your chance!

Benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Ongoing training and leadership development

Comprehensive healthcare

Retirement plans

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms

Stock discounts

Referral programs

Safety programs

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen.
• Ability to lift, push, or move products weighing up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailers safely and efficiently.
• Manually unload and deliver various products to customer locations.

Skills

Customer Delivery Experience

Communication Skills

Physical Stamina

Flexibility

Education

Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL)

Job description

CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver - Career Growth Opportunities

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Job Summary

Sysco has immediate openings for dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers to operate tractor-trailers safely and efficiently. Responsibilities include manually unloading and delivering various products such as meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies to customer locations on assigned routes. Our drivers build strong relationships with customers through a positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• 21+ years of age
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to lift, push, or move products weighing 40-60 pounds on average, up to 100 pounds repeatedly
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed

Preferred Requirements

• 1 year customer delivery experience
• 6 months hand cart/hand truck experience
• 6 months Food and Beverage experience
• 2 years consistent work history

Benefits

• Competitive pay with incentives
• Most routes are daily, with drivers home nightly
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Ongoing training and leadership development
• Opportunities for career advancement (promote from within)
• Benefits start on first day of the month following or coinciding with 31 days from hire date
• Comprehensive healthcare
• Retirement plans
• Employee discounts, rewards, and recognition
• Stock discounts, referral programs, safety programs, tuition reimbursement, uniforms, and more

Sysco is a leader in foodservice, driven by passion and innovation. Ready to drive success? Watch A Day in the Life of a Sysco Driver.