Job Information
Sysco CLASS 1 OWNER/OPERATOR in Calgary, Alberta
CLASS 1 OWNER/OPERATOR
Reports To
Transportation Supervisor
Location
Alberta – Red Deer
Type
Contracted Independent Cartage Agent (Owner/Operator)
Closing Date
Evergreen
Company Overview
Sysco connects the world to share food and care for one another. Sysco leads from the heart of food and service to deliver the freshest foods and fresh ideas. Our customers can count on us to deliver on-point products and solutions since only Sysco is the global leader, sitting at the heart of innovation supply, delivery, culinary and more.
With over 69,000 associates, the company operates more than 320 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 650,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2019 that ended June 29, 2019, the company generated sales of more than $60 billion.
Sysco, one of Canada’s Best Employers 2019, as listed by Forbes, is dedicated to our global corporate social responsibility goals and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Join our winning team.
For more information, visit www.sysco.ca or follow us @SyscoCanada at facebook.com/SyscoCanada; twitter.com/SyscoCanada or instagram.com/SyscoCanada
For a full list of opportunities, visit www.sysco.ca/careers
Role:
Sysco Calgary is looking for Class 1 Owner/Operator to service our customers. Sysco ICA drivers live and work in the communities we serve.
Sysco’s contracted Independent Cartage Agents (ICA’s) enjoy:
Very competitive pay
Daily assignments – be home at the end of each day!
Compensated for cost of fuel.
A consistent supply of work.
Benefits of becoming an Independent Contractor Agent (ICA) with Sysco:
Be home every night - all routes come home the same day within legal hours.
Work Monday – Friday weekends off.
Routes are paid by kilometers, weight, and difficulty of the stop.
ICAs are paid bi-weekly direct deposit.
Get a yearly allowance of $400 for your uniforms.
Be your own company.
Customer service and food safety training is provided.
Driver Requirements:
Must have a valid Class 1 driver’s license and own a suitable tractor.
Must live in or willing to relocate to one of the locations listed on this posting
Must have a minimum of 1 year experience driving tractor trailer.
Must have a recent (within 3 months) clean criminal record check.
Must have a driver’s abstract with no more than 3 demerit points.
Must have Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) coverage in accordance with the owner and number of personnel that will be working for your business.
Must have a business license.
Must have a GST number.
Must have a Safety Fitness Certificate.
Must have steel toe boots.
Must be hard-working, self-motivated, organized and consistently display superior customer service and communication skills.
Must be organized, punctual and reliable.
Our Purpose
Connecting the world to share food and care for one another
Our Mission
Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products, and solutions
Our Identity
Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain
Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.