CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver at Sysco Eastern Wisconsin: Drive Your Career Forward

Role Overview

Are you a skilled and dependable CDL A driver looking for a fulfilling career with a leading foodservice distributor? Sysco Eastern Wisconsin is seeking a dedicated CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a tractor-trailer and delivering a variety of products to our valued customers in the Germantown area. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring our customers receive the products they need to succeed, while building strong relationships and providing exceptional service.

A Day in the Life of a Sysco Driver

Imagine starting your day with a thorough inspection of your tractor-trailer, ensuring it's safe and ready for the road. You'll then load your truck with a variety of products, from fresh produce and meats to frozen goods and dry supplies. Using your assigned route schedule, you'll navigate to customer locations, carefully unloading and delivering products while maintaining their quality and freshness. Throughout the day, you'll interact with customers, building rapport and addressing any questions or concerns. You'll also maintain accurate delivery records and adhere to all safety regulations. At the end of your shift, you'll return home, knowing you've made a vital contribution to Sysco's success and our customers' satisfaction.

Why Germantown, Wisconsin?

Germantown, Wisconsin, offers a welcoming community and a high quality of life. Located in Washington County, it boasts excellent schools, affordable housing, and a thriving local economy. With its close proximity to Milwaukee, Germantown provides easy access to big-city amenities while maintaining a small-town charm. This location offers a great work-life balance, allowing you to enjoy your career and your personal life to the fullest.

Career Path

Sysco is committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver, you'll have opportunities to advance your career within the company. You could progress to roles such as Driver Trainer, Transportation Supervisor, or even management positions. We provide ongoing training and development programs to help you acquire the skills and knowledge needed to succeed and reach your full potential. We believe in promoting from within, so your hard work and dedication will be recognized and rewarded.

Salary & Benefits

While the exact salary details are not disclosed in this job posting, Sysco offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. We estimate the salary range for this position in the Germantown, Wisconsin area to be between $65,000 and $85,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, you'll enjoy benefits such as: * Excellent pay, including productivity incentives. * Daily routes and home nightly for most Driver Trainees. * Paid vacation and holidays. * Ongoing job skills and leadership development training. * Career growth opportunities – we promote from within! * Comprehensive healthcare benefits (eligible first day of the month following or coinciding with 31 days from date of hire). * 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 food and customer service. We foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and innovation. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work and make a difference. At Sysco, you'll be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your growth. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and has the opportunity to succeed.

How to Apply

Ready to drive your career forward with Sysco? Applying is easy! Simply click on the "Apply Now" button and complete the online application. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications, and tell us why you're the perfect fit for this role. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?
2. 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, speak, and understand English.
3. What are the preferred requirements for this position?
4. 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.
5. What type of products will I be delivering?
6. You will be delivering a variety of products, including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies.
7. What is the typical work schedule?
8. Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly. However, flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays is required as business needs dictate.
9. What kind of training will I receive?
10. Sysco provides ongoing job skills and leadership development training.
11. When am I eligible for benefits?
12. New hires are eligible for comprehensive healthcare benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with 31 days from the date of hire.
13. Does Sysco offer opportunities for career advancement?
14. Yes! Sysco is committed to promoting from within and offers various career growth opportunities.
15. What is Sysco's policy on safety?
16. Safety is a top priority at Sysco. We have comprehensive safety programs in place to ensure the well-being of our employees.
17. Does Sysco offer tuition reimbursement?
18. Yes, Sysco offers tuition reimbursement to support employees' educational goals.
19. What should I wear to the interview?
20. Business casual attire is recommended for the interview.