CDLA Shuttle Driver - SYGMA/Houston
Company
US3089 Sygma San Antonio (The Sygma Network, Inc)
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
30 days ago
Via
Sysco Careers
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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!
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!
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage and overtime rate for truck drivers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour in 2026 with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt employees. Most interstate truck drivers must also follow FMCSA hours-of-service rules limiting driving to 11 hours per day. Employers must pay at least this rate regardless of state variations.
What visa is required for foreign nationals to work as commercial drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign drivers typically need an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work or a TN visa under USMCA for Canadian or Mexican citizens with a valid CDL. Applicants must have a job offer from a U.S. employer who files Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee as of 2026. The visa allows stays up to 3 years with possible extensions.
What are the exact eligibility requirements including age and license for interstate truck driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, drivers must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and pass a DOT physical exam valid for 24 months. They also need to complete entry-level driver training of at least 30 hours behind the wheel before 2026. No felony convictions in the past 7 years for certain offenses are allowed.
What documents are needed to apply for a commercial driver's license for driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must submit proof of identity with a birth certificate or passport, Social Security number verification, and a valid medical examiner's certificate dated within the last 24 months. They also need to provide proof of residency and pass both knowledge and skills tests at a state DMV. The application fee averages $75 depending on the state.
