Local Route Delivery Driver (CDL-B) On-Time

Sysco; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 24,797,000 - 35,818,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco in Lakeland, FL is seeking a delivery driver responsible for distributing merchandise to customers within the expected time windows, using a Class B CDL. The role requires rigorous adherence to DOT regulations and safe driving practices.

You will load, unload, and verify orders, maintain accurate paperwork, and communicate effectively with customers and management. The position involves lifting up to 100 lbs and frequent stops, with shifts starting early in the morning.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year of safe commercial driving experience.
• DOT Medical Certification current and compliant.
• Class B CDL required; Class A preferred.
• Ability to lift 60–100 lbs while loading/unloading.

Responsibilities

• Deliver merchandise according to pre-determined route.
• Unload correct merchandise and check order, noting corrections.
• Complete all reports and paperwork at the end of day.
• Communicate with Manager any system or documentation problems identified.
• Pick-up returned merchandise per return authorization.
• Comply with DOT safety and documentation regulations.
• Perform safety and housekeeping duties to OSHA standards.
• Effectively communicate with customers and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Communication

Route planning

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School or GED or equivalent

Tools

Commercial Driver's License - Class B

Job description

Sysco in Lakeland, FL is seeking a delivery driver responsible for distributing merchandise to customers within the expected time windows, using a Class B CDL. The role requires rigorous adherence to DOT regulations and safe driving practices.

You will load, unload, and verify orders, maintain accurate paperwork, and communicate effectively with customers and management. The position involves lifting up to 100 lbs and frequent stops, with shifts starting early in the morning.