CDLA Shuttle Driver - SYGMA/Houston

CDLA Shuttle Driver - SYGMA/Houston

Houston, United States

Company
US3089 Sygma San Antonio (The Sygma Network, Inc)
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
30 days ago
Via
Sysco Careers

Job Description
JOB SUMMARY

SYGMA has immediate job openings for dependable CDL A Shuttle Delivery Truck Drivers to safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer and transport doubles (potentially triples) between Sysco facility and shuttle yards, along with other duties as assigned. You may be required, on an as-needed basis, to unload/deliver various products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule.

QUALIFICATIONS

Requirements
• 21+ years of age.
• Must submit to a pre-employment drug screen
• 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.​

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Doubles/Triples Endorsement preferred

Physical Demands
• Touch freight – may need to lift, push or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds occasionally.

BENEFITS
• Most CDL A Shuttle Delivery Truck Drivers are home daily.
• Excellent pay.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• Generous retirement benefits.
• Employee discount programs.
• Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY).
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities.
• Uniforms.
• More benefits, too many to name.

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. Are you ready to drive success as a Sysco CDLA Shuttle Delivery Truck Driver?

Apply today!
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Q What is the federal minimum wage for driver jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour as of January 1, 2026, applying to all non-exempt drivers including delivery and light truck drivers. Drivers paid by mileage or commission must earn at least this amount for all hours worked, with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. 29 states plus DC have higher rates, such as $16.00 per hour in California.
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