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Sysco is seeking Owner/Operators OR Class 1/Class 5 Drivers who are eager to become an Owner/Operator to service our customers in the Saskatoon area!
Syscos contracted Independent Cartage Agents (ICAs) enjoy annual income opportunity exceeding $150,000, performance awards, and free weekends with the ability to be home at the end of every day!
Benefits of becoming an ICA for Sysco:
1. All routes come home the same day within legal hours.
2. Weekends off.
3. Routes are paid by kilometres, per piece and activity pay
5. Sysco pays $4.00 per trip for cell phone use.
6. ICAs are paid bi-weekly.
7. Get 50% off your uniform purchases for you and your helper.
Driver Requirements:
1. Must have a valid class of drivers license for the size of vehicle you wish to drive for Sysco.
2. Must have a minimum of 1 year experience driving tractor trailer or straight truck depending on the position you are applying for.
3. Must have a recent (within 3 months) clean criminal record check.
4. Must have a 5 year drivers abstract.
5. Must have Workers Compensation Board (WCB) coverage in accordance with the owner and number of personnel that will be working for your business.
6. Must have a business license and GST number
7. Must have steel toe boots.
Truck Requirements:
1. You must own or lease a tandem axle power unit or straight truck that is less than 5 years old and white in colour.
2. Tandem axle day cabs are most suitable for this type of work.
3. Must have a recent CVIP.
4. Must have vehicle registration for the province of Saskatchewan.
Insurance:
1. Must have $100,000 non owner insurance coverage on the trailer.
2. Must have $2,000,000 liability insurance.
3. Must have a minimum of $50,000 cargo insurance.
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Travel Experience
- Regional
Additional Skills
- Professionalism in customer service
Specific Skills
- Load and unload goods
- Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle
- Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Cellular phone
Weight Handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)