Local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 14,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Top earning potential

7 paid holidays

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k and stock purchase plan

Job summary

Sysco's SYGMA IL team is seeking a dedicated delivery driver to transport products from the warehouse to customers, ensuring accurate delivery and unload per invoices and standards.

The role emphasizes safety, timely paperwork, and strong customer communication. Top earners report high annual pay, with benefits including paid training and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required; completion of a tractor trailer driving school is acceptable.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License and insurability to operate a vehicle.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English and follow safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Unload product from trailer and deliver to customers per invoices and standards.
• Complete paperwork including logs, inspections, and delivery records.
• Follow food safety protocols and maintain vehicle and warehouse cleanliness.
• Build strong customer relationships through courteous service and clear communication.

Skills

DOT regulations knowledge

Hazmat guidelines

Safe lifting/delivery practices

Customer communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tractor trailer driving school

Tools

3 axle tractor

45′-48′ trailer

On-board computer

2-wheel hand cart

Job description

Company:

US3090 Sygma Illinois (The Sygma Network, Inc)

Sales Territory:

None

Zip Code:

61834

Travel Percentage:

0

Compensation Range:

$10.00 - $48.00

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.

You may be eligible to participate in the Company‘s Incentive Plan.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit you looking for a place to call home? Stability? ACareer? Come jointheSYGMAILTeam andgetpaidwhatyou’reworth. Our Delivery Driversrun2-4routes perweek andmake an average$100,000to $105,000per yearwith a Top earning potential of $150,000 per year.

• At SYGMA we value our people and take pride in offering our customers the best service in the industry. We place an emphasis on teamwork and are known for developing our top internal talent. OfferingPaid TrainingandTop Earningpotential. Our Formula to Success is simpleRoute Pay + Bonuses = SYGMA Top Dollars.

JOB SUMMARY

To serve ourcustomers bysafely and efficientlytransportingproductsfrom the warehouse by driving a tractor trailer to various customers andproperly deliveringand unloadingproductsaccording to customer invoices and company standards.

• Top Earners Make Up to $150,000

• Average yearly pay $100,000- $105,000

• Highly Maintained Equipment – all automatics

• 7 Paid Holidays!

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Benefitsactiveonthe 1stof the month after31 daysof employment.

• 401k and Sysco Stock Purchase Plan

• Drive both team and singleroutes

• Evening Dispatch-Overnight Delivery, Sunday – Friday

• TheMoreYouDrive;TheMoreYouEarn!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Unloads product from trailer, by hand or usingahand cart down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions and places in designated customer storage areas according to customer specifications and company standards (e.g.,handling product according to preferred work methods, scanning product as it isdelivered into the store).

• Ensures all paperwork is completed according to established company and governmental guidelines (e.g.,DOT electronic or manual logs, inspections, company vehicle maintenance reports andpre-and post-trip reports are completed accurately and submitted on a timely basis, ensures all invoices are accurate and turned in daily and all damages and shortages are reported promptly).

• Ensures all food safety protocols are met according to established guidelines (e.g.,proper temperatures are maintained in the delivery vehicle, product is inspected for visible damages prior to delivery, product is delivered and stored toprevent cross contamination) and maintains sanitary conditions in tractor and trailer; assists with maintaining sanitary conditions in the warehouse and yard.

• Develops andestablishesgood relationships with customers by providing excellent and courteous service with clear communication.

• Other duties as assigned by Management.

REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree, plus 1 year of tractor trailer driving experience preferred. Completion of a tractor trailer driving school will be accepted instead of, or in addition to a high school diploma.

CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid ClassACommercial Driver’s License. Must be insurable tooperatea vehicle as a condition of initial and continued employment.

KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS,AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of: DOT regulations; Hazmat guidelines; Safe lifting and delivery practices.

Skillin:driving over long distances, over a variety of terrains and in varying weather conditions, communicating with customers; solving problems; deliveringproducts.

Ability to: drive a tractor-trailer unit both in the day and at night,remain alert and aware of surroundings; meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company; handle hazardous materials and food and restaurant items that are frozen, dry and refrigerated; operate a 3 axle tractor, 45‘ - 48‘ trailer, straight truck, on board computer, key pad and a 2 wheel hand cart; read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations; perform basic math functions (e.g. add, subtract, multiply, divide); effectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision; solve problems.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the associateis regularly required tosit,talk,andhear. The associate is frequently required to lift, push, or move product that weighs up to 50 pounds by hand and push/pull up to250 pounds of product with a 2-wheeled handcartdown a ramp and into the customer’s storage areas; climb in and out of a tractor and trailer; reach to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart; bend and twist while loading and unloadingproduct, andretrieving items from trailer. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depthperceptionand ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those anassociate encounterwhile performing the essential functions of the job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to wet, hot,extremecold and/or humidconditions;and moving mechanical parts and may berequiredto work in confined spaces. The associate usually works an overnight schedule, including weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call and starting at various times arerequiredtosuccessfully meet customers’ needs. The associate is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes,or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Overtime hours, working weekends and holidays, and starting at various start times arerequiredtosuccessfully meet customers’ needs.

NOTICE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the environment and level of work being performed by this job. This job description in no way states or implies that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only tasks to be performed by the associate in this job. The associate willbe requiredto follow any other instructions and to perform any otherjob-relatedduties requested by his or her supervisor.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job description supersedes priorjobdescriptions. When duties and responsibilities change and develop, the job description will be reviewed and is subject to changesofbusiness necessity.

EEO/AA Employer

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit

HOW WE PROTECT OUR ASSOCIATES

• Personal protective equipment and masksprovided

• Temperature screenings

• Social distancing guidelines in place

• Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place

OVERVIEW:

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 57,000 associates and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Syscooperatesapproximately 326 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 625,000 customer locations.

We offer our associates 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’relooking 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.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Fair Chance? employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, itssubsidiariesand affiliates.

OVERVIEW:

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

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.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Fair Chance? employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunityis available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.