CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver
Company: Sysco
Location: Hilo
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY This is a delivery position responsible for driving
a tractor-trailer to deliver and unload various products for Sysco
customers. This requires using excellent customer service skills
and working under state and Department of Transportation (DOT)
regulations and Sysco safety preferred work methods. Overtime
hours, working weekends and holidays, and starting at various early
morning start times are required to successfully meet customers'
needs. RESPONSIBILITIES Deliver product within assigned route
schedule and time windows. Immediately inform the management team
of any deviations. Unload product from trailer, by hand or using a
hand cart, and place in designated customer storage areas. May
include transporting product down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all
weather conditions. Frequently lift, push, or move product that
weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds; frequently reach up to 72" to
stack and unstack pallets and hand cart. Constantly bend and twist
while loading and unloading products, and retrieving items from
trailer. Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper
signatures. Contact management for authorization when discrepancies
on invoice and communicate all errors/returns. Collect money (cash
or checks) where required. Pickup, load and unload damaged goods
and customer returns, and complete necessary paperwork. Perform
pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities following the Department of
Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco policies and procedures.
Perform coupling procedures for the tractor/trailer as needed.
Complete DOT logs (electronic or manual as required), company
vehicle maintenance reports, and reconcile with appropriate company
representative as required. Follow SyscoSafe preferred work methods
at all times, and immediately advise supervisor of any unsafe
conditions. Maintain sanitary conditions in tractor and trailer and
assist with maintaining sanitary conditions in the warehouse and
yard. Maintain and safely operate all assigned equipment, including
but not limited to hand cart, pallets, load bars, and personal
protective equipment. Attend all required company meetings. Other
duties may be assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education High school
diploma or general education degree (GED). Experience 2 years local
food or beverage delivery experience. Pallet breakdown and hand
cart delivery experience. Requirements Must be 21 years of age.
Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License with a "clean" driving
record (including no single DUI in the last 3 years and no multiple
DUIs within the last 10 years). 1-year commercial driving
experience. (For internal associates, or if market conditions
warrant, Sysco may opt to require completion of Sysco's Entry-Level
Driver Training Program within first 12 weeks of Driver employment,
in place of 1 year CMV experience). Submit to pre-employment
testing (Drug Screen, Background Check, Physical Abilities Test).
Commercial Vehicle Drivers must have the ability to read and speak
the English language sufficiently to converse with the general
public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the
English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make
entries on reports and records. Professional Skills Operate vehicle
in a variety of traffic and weather conditions. Meet or exceed
minimum productivity levels established by the company. Meet or
exceed established cases per error goals. Demonstrate strong
customer relations and problem resolution skills. Effectively plan
and organize work activities independent of direct supervision.
Develop a good working knowledge of product and inventory control
techniques and procedures. Maintain ongoing inter-department
communications related to routing, safety, and customer relations.
Able to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the
job and the safety regulations. Must have basic math skills (add,
subtract, multiply, divide). Competencies To be successful in this
position, the individual performing the duties must successfully
demonstrate the following competencies: Building Customer Loyalty
Managing Work Adaptability Building Trust Follow-up
Communication
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