CDL A Delivery Truck Driver at Sysco Northern New England - Concord, NH

Role Overview

Sysco Northern New England is seeking a dependable and skilled CDL A Delivery Truck Driver to join our team in Concord, New Hampshire. As a CDL A Delivery Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of food products to our valued customers. This position offers a competitive base rate of $33.50 per hour, with the opportunity to earn up to $40+ with incentives. We have both 4 and 5 workday schedules available, along with excellent benefits.

In this role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a tractor-trailer while manually unloading and delivering various products, including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies. You will develop strong relationships with our customers, understand their needs, and exceed their expectations through exceptional service.

A Day in the Life of a Sysco Driver

A typical day for a Sysco CDL A Delivery Truck Driver begins with a pre-trip inspection of the tractor-trailer to ensure it is safe and in good working condition. After the inspection, you will load your truck with the day's deliveries, following a predetermined route schedule.

Throughout the day, you will navigate to various customer locations, where you will manually unload products using a hand truck or pallet jack. You will interact with customers, providing friendly and professional service. Accuracy and efficiency are essential as you deliver the correct products in a timely manner.

After completing your deliveries, you will return to the Sysco distribution center, where you will unload any remaining products and complete a post-trip inspection of your vehicle. You will also handle any necessary paperwork, such as delivery logs and invoices.

Why Concord, New Hampshire?

Concord, the capital of New Hampshire, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. It is a vibrant community with a rich history, a thriving arts and culture scene, and a wide range of outdoor recreational opportunities.

Located in the heart of New England, Concord provides easy access to mountains, lakes, and the coastline. You can enjoy hiking, skiing, boating, and other outdoor activities. The city also boasts excellent schools, affordable housing, and a low crime rate, making it a great place to raise a family.

Career Path

Sysco is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. As a CDL A Delivery Truck Driver, you can progress to roles such as Driver Trainer, Supervisor, or Transportation Manager. We prioritize promoting from within and offer ongoing job skills and leadership development training to help you reach your full potential.

Salary & Benefits

The base rate for this position is $33.50 per hour, with the potential to earn up to $40+ with incentives. Sysco also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Paid vacation and holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Generous retirement benefits
• Employee discount programs
• Service recognition and employee rewards
• Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY)
• Referral programs
• Safety programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Uniforms

Sysco Culture

Sysco is more than just a place to work; it's a community of passionate individuals dedicated to providing exceptional service and quality products to our customers. We value teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. We foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion, where everyone feels valued and supported.

How to Apply

If you are a dependable, safety-conscious, and customer-focused CDL A Delivery Truck Driver, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include being 21+ years of age, passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen, possessing a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record, and the ability to read and speak English.

2. What are the preferred requirements?

   Preferred requirements include 1 year of customer delivery experience, 6 months of hand cart/hand truck experience, 6 months of food and beverage experience, and 2 years of consistent work history.

3. What type of products will I be delivering?

   You will be delivering a variety of products, including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies.

4. What is the physical demand of the job?

   The job requires the ability to lift, push, or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly.

5. What are the work schedule options?

   We offer both 4 and 5 workday schedules.

6. Is overtime required?

   Yes, overtime may be required as needed, as well as weekends and holidays as business needs require.

7. What kind of training is provided?

   We provide ongoing job skills and leadership development training.

8. What career growth opportunities are available?

   We promote from within and offer opportunities to progress to roles such as Driver Trainer, Supervisor, or Transportation Manager.

9. What benefits are offered?

   We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement, employee discounts, and more.

10. Where can I find more information about Sysco's benefits?

    You can find more information about Sysco's benefits at https://SyscoBenefits.com.

Are you ready to drive success? Join the Sysco team today!