Class A Delivery Driver - SYGMA - Burlington, KY
Company: Sysco
Location: Miamitown
Posted on: March 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Company: US3594 Sygma Kentucky (The Sygma Network, Inc) Sales
Territory: None Zip Code: 41005 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION
INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s
actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for
generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate
of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and
other individualized factors Are you looking for a place to call
home? Stability? A Career? Come join the SYGMA Kentucky Team, a new
state-of-the-art facility and get paid what you’re worth. Our
Delivery Drivers enjoy a 4-day work schedule and average $100,000 -
$125,000 per year. At SYGMA we value our people and take pride in
offering our customers the best service in the industry. We place
an emphasis on teamwork and are known for developing our top
internal talent. Offering Paid Training and Top Earning potential.
Our Formula to Success is simple the more you drive the more you
earn! Minimum 1-year verifiable Class A CDL food and/or beverage
delivery experience required. JOB SUMMARY To serve our customers by
safely and efficiently transporting product from the warehouse by
driving a tractor trailer to various customers and properly
delivering and unloading product according to customer invoices and
company standards. Top Earners Make Up to $130,000! 8 Paid
Holidays! New Liftgate trailers (all automatic tractors). We
guarantee pay at $1,500 per week with one year experience. Medical,
Dental and Vision Insurance Benefits active the 1st of the month
after 31 days of employment. 401k and Sysco Stock Purchase Plan
Evening Dispatch, Sunday – Friday Hybrid delivery system 60% pallet
jack and 40% traditional delivery method (ramp). Orders picked by
stop with minimal time spent searching for cases Minimum 1 year
verifiable food and/or beverage tractor trailer delivery experience
required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Safely transports
product from the warehouse to the customer location and ensures
product is delivered on a timely basis, according to assigned
route. Unloads product from trailer, by hand or using hand cart
down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions and places
in designated customer storage areas according to customer
specifications and company standards (e.g. handling product
according to preferred work methods, scanning product as it is
delivered into the store). Pick s up, load s and unloa ds damaged
goods and customer returns, and transports products back to SYGMA
warehouse . Ensures all paperwork is completed according to
established company and governmental guidelines (e.g. DOT
electronic or manual logs, inspections, company vehicle maintenance
reports and pre and post-trip reports are completed accurately and
submitted on a timely basis, ensures all invoices are accurate and
turned in daily and all damages and shortages are reported
promptly). Ensures all food safety protocols are met according to
established guidelines (e.g. proper temperatures are maintained in
the delivery vehicle, product is inspected for visible damages
prior to delivery, product is delivered and stored to prevent cross
contamination) and maintains sanitary conditions in tractor and
trailer; assists with maintaining sanitary conditions in the
warehouse and yard. Follow s preferred work methods at all times,
and immediately advise s management team of any unsafe conditions.
Maintain s and safely operate s all assigned equipment, including
but not limited to hand cart, pallets, load bars, SLS unit, and
personal protective equipment. Develops and establishes good
relationships with customers by providing excellent and courteous
service with clear communication. Communicates with management team
regarding any deviations to route, trailer or loading issues and/or
customer or product issues. Safely transports product picked up via
backhauls and line hauls and ensures picked up product is correct
and is delivered on a timely basis, according to established
company standards. Works assigned schedule and works outside usual
work schedule as needed to meet customer needs; exhibits regular
and predictable attendance. Other duties as assigned by Management.
REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE High school
diploma/GED/equivalent degree, plus 1 year of tractor trailer food
service delivery driving experience required. Completion of a
tractor trailer driving school will be accepted instead of, or in
addition to a high school diploma. 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. 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; Safe lifting and delivery practices. Skill in:
driving over long distances, over a variety of terrains and in
varying weather conditions, communicating with customers; solving
problems; delivering product. Ability to: drive a tractor-trailer
unit both in the day and at night in a variety of traffic and
weather conditions and remain alert and aware of surroundings; meet
or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company;
handle hazardous materials and food and restaurant items that are
frozen, dry and refrigerated; operate a 3 axle tractor, 45' - 48'
trailer, straight truck, on board computer, key pad and a 2 wheel
hand cart; read, write and communicate in English as it relates to
the job and to the safety regulations; perform basic math functions
(e.g. add, subtract, multiply, divide); e ffectively plan and
organize work activities independent of direct supervision; solve
problems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an associate to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While
performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly
required to sit, talk and hear. The associate is frequently
required to lift, push, or move product that weighs up to up to 50
pounds by hand and push/pull up to 350 pounds of product with a
2-wheeled hand card down a ramp and into the customer’s storage
areas; 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 trailer. Specific
vision abilities required by this job include close vision,
distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception
and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment
characteristics described here are representative of those an
associate encounters while performing the essential functions of
the job. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is
occasionally exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid
conditions; and moving mechanical parts and may be required to work
in confined spaces. The associate usually works an overnight
schedule, including weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call and
starting at various times are required in order to successfully
meet customers’ needs. The associate is occasionally exposed to
high, precarious places. The associate is occasionally exposed to
fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work
environment is usually moderate. Overtime hours, working weekends
and holidays, and starting at various start times are required in
order to successfully meet customers’ needs. NOTICE: The above
statements are intended to describe the general nature of the
environment and level of work being performed by this job. This job
description in no way states or implies that the duties and
responsibilities listed are the only tasks to be performed by the
associate in this job. The associate will be required to follow any
other instructions and to perform any other job related duties
requested by his or her supervisor. Reasonable accommodations will
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. This job description supersedes prior job
descriptions. When duties and responsibilities change and develop,
the job description will be reviewed and is subject to changes of
business necessity. EEO/AA Employer BENEFITS INFORMATION: For
information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit
https://SyscoBenefits.com 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.
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