What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A Local Truck Driver) position at Sysco Eastern Maryland, LLC?
Requirements
Responsible for the storage and movement of materials and finished goods including: Shipping and receiving. Warehousing. Order filling, picking, and packing. Inventory control and records management. Dispatch. Developing transport schedules, methods, and routes. Analyzing and projecting transportation costs. Coordinating customs clearances and permits. Maintaining, loading, packing, and driving vehicles. Evaluating, selecting, and managing ongoing relationships with external transport providers (e.g., fuel suppliers, trucking/shipping companies, etc.). Acquiring and managing fleet vehicles.
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
Click on the hyperlink to watch A Day in the Life of a Sysco Driver.
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. Were 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 Affirmative Action 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 orporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Responsible for the storage and movement of materials and finished goods including: Shipping and receiving. Warehousing. Order filling, picking, and packing. Inventory control and records management. Dispatch. Developing transport schedules, methods, and routes. Analyzing and projecting transportation costs. Coordinating customs clearances and permits. Maintaining, loading, packing, and driving vehicles. Evaluating, selecting, and managing ongoing relationships with external transport providers (e.g., fuel suppliers, trucking/shipping companies, etc.). Acquiring and managing fleet vehicles.
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.
- Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
- License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- 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 as required, weekends and holidays as business needs require.
- 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.
- 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!
- 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.
Click on the hyperlink to watch A Day in the Life of a Sysco Driver.
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. Were 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 Affirmative Action 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 orporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.