CDL A Vacation Relief Truck Driver

Sysco Northeast Rdc; West Jordan, Northern (UT, KY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem $48/day

Mileage reimbursement $0.62/mile

Home weekends

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc has immediate openings for dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver to safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer and manually unload/deliver various products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. You will build relationships with each customer using a positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.

Travel across five states (UT, ID, NV, WY, CO) with routes typically keeping you out during the week

Qualifications

• 21+ years of age.
• Pass employment testing.
• License to drive - valid Class A CDL with a driving record that meets company insurability standards.
• Must read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public and to understand traffic signs.
• Touch freight - ability to lift 40-60 lbs and up to 100 lbs repeatedly.
• Overtime, weekends and holidays may be required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer and unload/deliver products to customer locations on an assigned route.
• Build relationships with customers using a positive, friendly attitude and familiarity with their operations.

Skills

English proficiency

Flexibility

Safety-minded

Tools

CDL Class A

Job description

Key Points:

• Pay: $36.88 per hour
• Cover routes for drivers on vacation
• Travel between 19 yards across 5 states (UT, ID, NV, WY, CO)
• Typically out of town during the week and home on weekends
• Assignments may change weekly based on operational needs
• $48 per day per diem for meals while traveling
• Mileage reimbursement of $0.62 per mile
• Efforts are made to rotate drivers back through the West Jordan (WJ) yard whenever possible
• Opportunity to work in different locations and gain experience across the operation

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.
• 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!
• MEDICAL AND PRESCRIPTION PLANS EFFECTIVE ON YOUR START DATE
• 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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