Driver

**AZ Delivery Associate**
- Reports To

Transportation Manager

Location

Thunder Bay, ON

Type

Hourly, Full-Time Union

Closing Date

July 18, 2025

**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 of foods and ideas to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. 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 57,000 associates and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 326 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 625,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2022 that ended July 2, 2022, the company generated sales of more than $68 billion USD.

Sysco, one of Canada’s Best Employers 2022, as listed by Forbes, is dedicated to our global corporate social responsibility goals and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer our associates 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.

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?

**Role**:

- The purpose of the Driver is to provide timely and accurate delivery of products to our valued customers. The Driver is required to work in outside weather conditions year round.

**Role Responsibilities**:

- Delivering customer orders as per established routes and schedules
- Maintaining a daily trip log
- Adhering to all Preferred Work Methods and Standard Operating Procedures
- Understanding, upholding, and complying with Sysco’s policies and procedures (e.g., health and safety, returns, etc.)
- Responsible for compliance with all Policies and Standard Operating Procedures comprising Sysco’s Food Safety Program, specific for the assigned role
- Carrying out duties in a safe manner as instructed through safety training
- Participating in various meetings/groups (shift, departmental, company and safety)
- Performing other duties as assigned by Transportation manager and/or Supervisors.

**Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements**:

- Class AZ Driver’s License with clean Driver’s Abstract
- English fluency
- Reliable and safety conscious with a teamwork attitude
- Medium to high level of physical exertion is required; repetitive lifting to 40 kg
- Time Management
- Planning and Organizational skills
- General knowledge of mechanics and mathematics
- Basic computer skills (MS Office: Access, Excel, and Word)
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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**

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Our Identity:_**

**Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain**

**Here’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco associates enjoy**:

- Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts - Short-Term and Long-Term Disability - Life Insurance - Voluntary Optional Insurance - Parental Leave Plan - Company Pension Plan - Group RRSP & TFSA - Employee and Family Assistance - Stock Purchase Plan - Maple Virtual Care - Unlimited on-line learning - Sysco product discounts - Preferred vendor discounts - Associate Resource Groups
- (*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)