Driver, Linehaul - SYGMA - Clackamas, OR

Job Summary To serve our customers by safely and efficiently transporting product from the warehouse by driving a tractor‑trailer to various destination points according to customer invoices and company standards. Schedule Typically dispatch at 3 a.m. - local routes go home at night, if the route goes to Spokane it may result in a layover. Hourly Rate $30.25 Responsibilities Safely transport product from the warehouse to the customer location and ensure timely delivery according to assigned route; load and unload product per customer specifications. Complete all paperwork accurately and on time, including DOT logs, inspections, vehicle maintenance reports, pre‑and post‑trip reports; verify invoices and bag counts match Bill of lading. Maintain food safety protocols, ensuring proper temperatures in the delivery vehicle. Follow preferred work methods at all times and promptly report unsafe conditions to management. Operate and maintain assigned equipment, including pallets, load bars, SLS unit, and personal protective equipment. Develop and maintain good relationships with customers through excellent and courteous service and clear communication. Communicate with management regarding deviations to route, trailer or loading issues, or customer/product issues. Work scheduled shifts and be available outside typical hours to meet customer needs; maintain regular, predictable attendance. Perform other duties as assigned by Management. Qualifications Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent degree; one year of tractor‑trailer driving experience preferred. Completion of a tractor‑trailer driving school accepted in lieu of or in addition to a high school diploma. Certifications: Valid ClassA Commercial Driver’s License; must be insurable to operate a vehicle as a condition of employment. Knowledge: Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, Hazmat guidelines, safe lifting and delivery practices. Skills: Driving over long distances, varied terrain and weather; customer communication; problem solving; product delivery; operating a 3‑axle tractor, 45‑48′ trailer, straight truck, onboard computer keypad and 2‑wheel hand cart. Abilities: Read and speak English; perform basic math; plan and organize work independently; remain alert in day and night driving; meet or exceed company productivity levels. Physical Demands The job requires sitting, talking and hearing regularly. Occasional lifting, pushing or moving of product up to 50 lbs by hand and up to 350 lbs using a 2‑wheeled hand cart down a ramp. Requires climbing in and out of a tractor and trailer. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment Work occurs overnight, weekends, holidays, overtime, on‑call, and starting at varied times. Employees may be exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold, humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, confined spaces, high or precarious places, fumes, airborne particles, and moderate noise. EEO/AA Statement Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are a proud 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. Benefits and Additional Information For information on Sysco’s benefits, please visit. Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution, with over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of more than 13,000 vehicles. We offer opportunities for personal and professional growth and strive to exceed customer expectations. NOTICE The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the environment and the 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. The associate will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other job‑related duties 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 prior job descriptions and will be reviewed and subject to changes of business necessity when duties and responsibilities change and develop. #J-18808-Ljbffr