CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver – Sysco Riverside

Role Overview

Sysco Riverside is seeking a dependable and highly motivated CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a tractor-trailer, delivering a variety of products to our valued customers throughout the Riverside area. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring our customers receive the products they need, on time, and in excellent condition.

A Day in the Life of a Sysco Driver

Each day as a Sysco driver brings new challenges and rewards. Your day will typically begin early in the morning, starting with a thorough pre-trip inspection of your vehicle. You'll then load your truck with the day's deliveries, carefully checking each item against your manifest. Once on the road, you'll navigate your assigned route, making timely and efficient deliveries to each customer. At each stop, you'll unload products using a hand truck or other equipment, ensuring accuracy and proper handling. Throughout the day, you'll interact with customers, building relationships and providing exceptional service. Finally, you'll complete your post-trip inspection and return to the distribution center.

Why Riverside, California?

Riverside offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Located in the heart of Southern California, Riverside boasts a thriving economy, excellent schools, and a diverse community. With its sunny weather, numerous parks, and proximity to mountains and beaches, Riverside provides an exceptional quality of life for individuals and families alike. Working at Sysco Riverside allows you to be a part of this vibrant community while enjoying a rewarding career.

Career Path

Sysco is committed to the growth and development of our employees. The CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver position is an excellent starting point for a long and successful career with our company. We offer numerous opportunities for advancement, including roles in transportation management, logistics, and sales. We prioritize promoting from within, ensuring that our employees have the chance to reach their full potential.

Salary and Benefits

Sysco offers a competitive salary and benefits package that rewards hard work and dedication. In addition to a base salary, drivers may be eligible for productivity incentives. Our benefits package includes comprehensive healthcare coverage, generous retirement plans, employee discount programs, and much more. We also offer paid vacation and holidays, as well as tuition reimbursement to support your ongoing education.

Sysco Culture

At Sysco, we are more than just a company – we are a family. We foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and innovation. We are passionate about food and dedicated to serving our customers with excellence. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work and contribute to the success of the company. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a supportive environment, Sysco is the place for you.

How to Apply

If you are ready to drive success with Sysco Riverside, we encourage you to apply today! Simply click on the "Apply Now" button to submit your application online. Please be sure to include your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements to become a CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver at Sysco Riverside?

The minimum requirements include being 21+ years of age, passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen, possessing a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record, and the ability to read, speak, and understand English.

2. What are the physical requirements of the job?

The job requires the ability to lift, push, or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly.

3. What is the typical work schedule for a Sysco driver?

Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly. However, flexibility is required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.

4. What kind of training is provided to new drivers?

Sysco provides ongoing job skills and leadership development training to all employees.

5. What are the career growth opportunities at Sysco?

Sysco offers numerous opportunities for advancement, including roles in transportation management, logistics, and sales. We prioritize promoting from within.

6. What kind of healthcare benefits does Sysco offer?

Sysco offers comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

7. Does Sysco offer retirement benefits?

Yes, Sysco offers generous retirement benefits, including a 401(k) plan and company match.

8. Are there employee discounts available?

Yes, Sysco offers employee discount programs on a variety of products and services.

9. Does Sysco offer tuition reimbursement?

Yes, Sysco offers tuition reimbursement to support your ongoing education.

10. What is the Sysco stock discount?

Sysco provides eligible employees with the opportunity to purchase Sysco stock (SYY) at a discounted rate.