Linehaul Driver
Company: Sysco
Location: Westminster
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Company: US3183 Sygma Denver (The Sygma Network, Inc) Sales
Territory: Zip Code: 80238 Travel Percentage: Compensation Range:
$10.00 - $48.00 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. You may be eligible to participate in
the Company's Incentive Plan. BENEFITS INFORMATION: For information
on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com JOB
SUMMARY: To serve our customers by safely and efficiently
transporting product from the warehouse by driving a
tractor-trailer to various destination points according to customer
invoices and company standards. Responsibilities Safely transports
product from the warehouse to the customer location and ensures the
product is delivered on a timely basis, according to assigned
route; loads and unloads product according to customer
specifications. 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
case counts match bill of ladings). Ensures all food safety
protocols are met according to established guidelines (e.g. proper
temperatures are maintained in the delivery vehicle). Follows
preferred work methods at all times, and immediately advises the
management team of any unsafe conditions. Maintains and safely
operates all assigned equipment, including but not limited to
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.
Works assigned schedule and work outside the usual work schedule as
needed to meet customer needs; exhibits regular and predictable
attendance. Other duties as assigned by Management. QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree,
plus 1 year of tractor-trailer driving experience preferred.
Completion of a tractor-trailer driving school will be accepted
instead 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: Department of Transportation (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 the 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 Operate a 3 axle tractor, 45' - 48' trailer,
straight truck, onboard computer keypad and a 2 wheel hand cart;
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. perform basic math functions (e.g.
add, subtract, multiply, divide); effectively 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 occasionally
required to lift, push, or move product that weighs up to up to 50
pounds by hand and push/pulls up to 350 pounds of product with a
2-wheeled hand cart down a ramp and into the customer’s storage
areas climb in and out of a tractor and trailer 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 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 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 the 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 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. Anticipated Close
Date: 03/19/2026 The deadline may be extended in good faith based
on business needs. The posting will be updated when the deadline is
extended.
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