Local CDL-A Delivery Driver - Des Plaines, IL

Sysco; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading pay, starting at $37.

Earn $40.00+ per hour once at full sca

Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus

100% health and welfare benefits paid

Paid Uniforms/Boot Allowance

Home daily - local routes

Paid vacation & holidays

Ongoing job skills & leadership dev

Career growth opportunities – we promo

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

New hires eligible first day of month

Generous retirement benefits

Employee discount programs

Service recognition and employee re

Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY)

Referral programs

Safety programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sysco is seeking dependable local CDL-A Delivery Truck Drivers to safely operate a tractor-trailer and deliver products to customer locations on an assigned route. You will build relationships with customers through a friendly, professional approach while meeting daily delivery targets.

We offer industry-leading pay with OT, up to $5,000 sign-on bonus, and 100% health benefits paid by Sysco. Home daily on local routes, plus uniforms, holiday pay, retirement benefits, stock discounts, and ongoing

Qualifications

• 21+ years of age
• License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record
• At least 1 year of driving experience
• At least 6 months of route delivery experience
• Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Touch freight - may need to lift, push, or move product weighing 40-60 pounds and up to 100 pounds repeatedly
• Flexibility - overtime, weekends and holidays as business needs require

Responsibilities

• Deliver products on assigned local routes safely and efficiently
• Interact with customers to meet needs and expectations and build relationships
• Manually unload/deliver varying products to customer locations
• Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to company safety policies

Skills

Safety conscious

Communication

Customer service

Job description

Industry Leading Pay, $40.00+ per Hour at Full Scale*

100% Health and Welfare Benefits Paid by Sysco

Local Routes - Get Home Daily - Up To $5,000 Sign-On Bonus*

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

Top Benefits:

• Industry leading pay, starting at $37.00 per hour + OT and incentives*
• Earn $40.00+ per hour once at full scale*
• Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus*
• 100% health and welfare benefits paid by company
• Paid Uniforms/Boot Allowance
• Home daily - local routes
• Paid vacation & holidays
• Ongoing job skills & leadership development training
• Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• New hires are eligible first day of the month following orcoinciding with 31 days from date of hire
• Generous retirement benefits
• Employee discount programs
• Service recognition and employee rewards
• Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY)
• Referral programs
• Safety programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• More benefits, too many to name

*Depending on experience

Job Summary:

Sysco has immediate job openings for dependable local CDL-A Delivery Truck Drivers 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.

Minimum Requirements:

• 21+ years of age
• License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record
• At least 1 year of driving experience
• At least 6 months of route delivery experience
• Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• 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 required, weekends and holidays as business needs require

Preferred Requirements:

• 1 year of customer delivery experience preferred
• At least 6 months of hand cart/hand truck experience
• At least 6 months of food and beverage experience
• At least 2 years of consistent work history

Sysco is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.