Class A Truck Driver

Job DescriptionSysco is Now Urgently Hiring Local CDL-A Delivery Drivers in Des Plaines, IL! Industry Leading Pay, $40.00+ per Hour at Full Scale* 100% Health and Welfare Benefits Paid by Sysco Local Routes - Get Home Daily - Up To $5,000 Sign-On Bonus* \n\nWe 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.\nTop Benefits:\n\n Industry leading pay, starting at $37.00 per hour + OT and incentives*\n Earn $40.00+ per hour once at full scale*\n Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus*\n 100% health and welfare benefits paid by company\n Paid Uniforms/Boot Allowance\n Home daily - local routes\n Paid vacation & holidays\n Ongoing job skills & leadership development training\n Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!\n Comprehensive healthcare benefits\n New hires are eligible first day of the month following orcoinciding with 31 days from date of hire\n Generous retirement benefits\n Employee discount programs\n Service recognition and employee rewards\n Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY)\n Referral programs\n Safety programs\n Tuition reimbursement\n More benefits, too many to name\n\n*Depending on experience\nWant a Career with Sysco? Sysco is Urgently Hiring - Apply Now!\nWant a Career with Sysco? Apply Today!\nJob Summary:\nSysco has immediate job openings for dependable local CDL-A Delivery Truck Drivers 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.\nMinimum Requirements:\n\n 21+ years of age\n License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record\n At least 1 year of driving experience\n At least 6 months of route delivery experience\n Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen\n Ability to read, write, and communicate in English\n Touch freight - may need to lift, push, or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly\n Flexibility - overtime required, weekends and holidays as business needs require\n\nPreferred Requirements:\n\n 1 year of customer delivery experience preferred\n At least 6 months of hand cart/hand truck experience\n At least 6 months of food and beverage experience\n At least 2 years of consistent work history\n\nSysco is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.