Local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver at Sysco Kansas City, MO

Local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver job at Sysco, Kansas City, MO. Company: US3270 Sygma Kansas City (The Sygma Network, Inc) Compensation Information: The pay range provided is algorithmic and used for generalized comparison. Factors influencing rate of pay include specific skills, work location, experience and other individualized factors. Job Summary Serve our customers by safely and efficiently transporting products from the warehouse by driving a tractor‑trailer to various customers and properly delivering and unloading products according to customer invoices and company standards. Responsibilities Unload product from trailer by hand or using a hand cart down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions and place in designated customer storage areas according to customer specifications and company standards. Scan product as it is delivered into the store. Ensure all paperwork is completed according to established company and governmental guidelines, including DOT electronic or manual logs, inspections, vehicle maintenance reports and pre‑ and post‑trip reports, and submit all invoices and damage reports promptly. Maintain food safety protocols, proper temperatures, product inspection for visible damage, and prevent cross‑contamination, while keeping the tractor and trailer sanitary and assisting with warehouse sanitation. Develop and maintain good relationships with customers through excellent and courteous service and clear communication. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Required Minimum Education / Experience High school diploma, GED or equivalent degree; plus one year of tractor‑trailer driving experience preferred. Completion of a tractor‑trailer driving school is acceptable in lieu of or in addition to a high school diploma. Certifications and / or Technical Requirements Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License. Must be insurable to operate a vehicle as a condition of initial and continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of DOT regulations, HazMat guidelines, and safe lifting and delivery practices. Skill in driving over long distances, varying terrains, and weather conditions; communicating with customers; solving problems; delivering products. Ability to drive tractor‑trailer units both day and night, remain alert, meet or exceed minimum productivity levels, handle hazardous materials and food items that are frozen, dry, and refrigerated; operate a 3‑axle tractor, 45'–48' trailer, straight truck, onboard computer, keypad and 2‑wheel hand cart; perform basic math functions; plan and organize work activities independently; and solve problems. Read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports and records. Physical Demands Regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. Frequently required to lift, push, or move product up to 50pounds by hand and push/pull up to 250pounds of product with a 2‑wheeled hand cart down a ramp. Must climb in and out of a tractor and trailer; reach to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart; bend and twist while loading and unloading product and retrieving items from the trailer. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment Occasional exposure to wet, hot, extreme cold, humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and confined spaces. The job requires an overnight schedule including weekends, holidays, overtime, on‑call, and variable start times to meet customer needs. Exposure to high places, fumes, airborne particles, and moderate noise levels is possible. COVID‑19 Precautions Personal protective equipment and masks provided. Temperature screenings. Social distancing guidelines in place. Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (active on the 1st of the month after 31 days of employment). 401(k) and Sysco Stock Purchase Plan. 10 paid holidays. Equal Employment Opportunity / Affiant Statement Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Sysco is a proud Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer and considers 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 Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates. Notice Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description supersedes prior job descriptions and is subject to change as business needs evolve. #J-18808-Ljbffr Itlearn360