CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver-Earn up to $90k/year

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Peru (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Generous retirement benefits

Employee discount programs

Referral programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc is hiring a local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver in Peru, Illinois. The role involves safely operating a tractor-trailer and delivering various products to customer locations.

Drivers earn between $29.50 and $31.50 per hour, with potential annual earnings up to $90k. Benefits include paid vacation, comprehensive healthcare, retirement benefits, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• 21+ years of age required.
• Must pass employment testing.
• Valid Class A CDL with a good driving record.
• Ability to communicate in English effectively.
• Must handle freight weighing 40-100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer on assigned routes.
• Manually unload and deliver various products.
• Build relationships with customers.

Skills

Customer delivery experience

Hand cart/hand truck experience

Ability to lift 40-100 pounds

Effective communication in English

Education

Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL)

Job description

Earn $29.50–$31.50 an hour, based on experience.

Make Up to $90k/year including base, overtime, and incentives!

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 customers using a 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 Drivers must be able to read and speak English sufficiently 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.
• 6 months hand cart/hand truck experience.
• 6 months Food and Beverage experience.
• 2 years consistent work history.

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.