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CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver
Chicago, Illinois
Overview
Sysco is more than just a place to work. Our passion for food and our customers has made us the industry leader. To remain on top, we will continue to think bigger, work harder and never give up. It takes a special kind of Driver to work for Sysco. Are you ready to drive success?
- Full time
- Travel: 0
- $1421/week
CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver
Freshpoint Chicago
Employment Type Full time
Company name US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLCCompensation $1421/week
Compensation Range The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.
Job Profile Summary Transport food & restaurant related items using a company truck to the customer’s location. Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes making multiple stops, deliver the goods and unload products from the truck. Route Drivers will also be responsible for invoicing and collection of payments when required.
Description
Summer is here, Start a new Career with
FreshPoint Chicago as a Delivery Partner
Delivering Freshness EVERY DAY
Essential Duties and responsibilities
- Drive company vehicle to deliver food & restaurant items
- Complete pre-trip/post-trip inspections and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure that vehicle is in proper working condition
- Operate vehicle in a safe manner, obeying all traffic laws & established traffic patterns
- Safely utilize a 2-wheeled dolly to unload products from truck
- Provide excellent customer service while delivering of products
- Complete required invoicing; turn in all receipts/cash collections from deliveries
- Maintain records, such as vehicle logs, manifests, invoices in accordance with regulations
- Immediately report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicle
Minimum Requirements
- 21+ years of age.
- Pass employment testing
- License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver license with a driving record that meets company insurability standards.
- 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.
Preferred Requirements
- 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.
Working conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to work indoors and outdoors, in hot/cold, wet/dry environments depending on the season. The employee will be required to enter coolers or freezer areas to deliver products. The noise level is usually moderate.
Physical requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to drive for long periods of time. In addition, the employee will be
required to walk, sit, speak, read, hear, bend, reach above/below shoulders, and lift heavy objects, up to 75 lbs. Specific vision required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Direct reports None
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. 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.
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 Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Success Profile
We are seeking a Driver demonstrates the following qualities.
- Responsible
- Flexible
- Productive
- Independent
- Efficient
- Deadline oriented
Career Path
There are many ways to grow your career with Sysco.
Here is an example.
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Driver
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Trainer
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Supervisor
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Manager
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Director
Benefits
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Employee discount programs.
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Paid vacation and holidays.
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Ongoing job skills and leadership development training.
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Career growth opportunities —we promote from within!
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Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly.
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Comprehensive health care benefits.
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Generous retirement benefits.
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Tuition reimbursement.
Hear From Our People
Our people are the fuel that powers Sysco. Explore colleague stories of growth and development with the company and in their own lives.
Ricardo notes: “From my colleagues, to management, to even different departments…you’re not going to get these interpersonal relationships at most companies.”
Ricardo Broadway
Khan’s input is considered by his colleagues here: “We always collaborate on ways of making processes safer, faster, and more efficient.”
Kahn Carly III
As a Sysco driver, you’re more than just the person behind the wheel—you’re the face of the company to our customers. Every delivery is an opportunity to build strong relationships, provide excellent service, and make a real impact on the success of local businesses. Your day is about more than driving; it’s about creating connections that keep communities thriving.
A Day in the Life of a Sysco Driver
What Fuels Sysco
Every day around the planet, the people of Sysco work together to connect the world, innovate with purpose and care for one another. As the leading global foodservice distributor, we’re paving the way for a healthier today and a more sustainable future.
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