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Sysco Denver Awarded State Contract to Become Independent Testing Site for Commercial Drivers

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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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HOUSTON, Aug. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, announced it has been awarded a contract by the state of Colorado for its Sysco Denver location to become a full-service test site for any individual seeking a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

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  • HOUSTON, Aug. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, announced it has been awarded a contract by the state of Colorado for its Sysco Denver location to become a full-service test site for any individual seeking a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
  • Sysco Denver joins Sysco Baltimore as the second Sysco location to achieve this designation.
  • “This contract allows Sysco Denver to offer end-to-end training and testing for any individual that seeks to earn their CDL,” said Daniel Purefoy, Chief Supply Chain Operations Officer.
  • In addition, as part of federal efforts to modernize driver training, Sysco Denver partnered with Colorado officials to host approximately 250 third-party examiners from companies and organizations across the state.

Sysco Celebrates the Launch of its 10th CDL Driver Training Facility, Completing the National Roll Out of the Industry-Leading Training Program

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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HOUSTON, Dec. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY) today announced the recent launch of its 10th professional truck driver training facility since March 2022.

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  • HOUSTON, Dec. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY) today announced the recent launch of its 10th professional truck driver training facility since March 2022.
  • The leading global foodservice distribution company now operates Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training facilities at Sysco sites throughout the United States.
  • “This industry-leading program will help increase the number of qualified drivers at Sysco and increase the career earnings potential of those trained.
  • Addressing the driver shortage is at the forefront of Sysco’s CDL Training Program.