Long-Haul CDL-A Truck Driver (2-3 Days Out)

Sysco Corp.; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Corporation is seeking a dedicated tractor-trailer driver to transport products from the warehouse to customers on long-haul routes, including trips to PA, FL, OH and nearby states. This role requires adherence to DOT regulations, safe driving practices, and precise paperwork completion.

The driver will spend 2–3 days away from home, often overnight, and must maintain food safety standards while delivering on schedule and providing excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 1 year tractor-trailer driving experience preferred.
• Completion of tractor-trailer driving school acceptable in lieu of or in addition to high school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Safely transports product from warehouse to customer locations on schedule.
• Loads and unloads product per customer specifications.
• Completes all required paperwork (DOT logs, inspections, maintenance reports) accurately and on time.
• Maintains proper food safety protocols and temperatures during transport.
• Follows approved work methods and reports unsafe conditions to management.
• Operates equipment safely, including pallets, load bars, trailers, and PPE.
• Builds good customer relationships through courteous service and clear communication.
• Communicates route or loading deviations to management promptly.
• Works assigned and may extend hours as needed to meet customer needs.
• Supports additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

English communication

Problem solving

DOT regulations

Hazmat guidelines

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year tractor-trailer driving experience

Tools

Onboard computer keypad

3-axle tractor / 45'–48' trailer

Job description

Sysco Corporation is seeking a dedicated tractor-trailer driver to transport products from the warehouse to customers on long-haul routes, including trips to PA, FL, OH and nearby states. This role requires adherence to DOT regulations, safe driving practices, and precise paperwork completion.

The driver will spend 2–3 days away from home, often overnight, and must maintain food safety standards while delivering on schedule and providing excellent customer service.