CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver at Sysco Montana - Missoula & Kalispell

## Role Overview Are you a skilled and dependable CDL A driver looking for a rewarding career with a leading foodservice distributor? Sysco Montana is hiring immediately for CDL A Local Delivery Truck Drivers in Missoula and Kalispell! This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values its employees, offers competitive pay and benefits, and provides opportunities for growth. As a CDL A Delivery Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our customers receive their products safely and on time. In this role, you will operate a tractor-trailer to deliver a variety of products, including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies, to customer locations on an assigned route. You will also be responsible for manually unloading the products and building strong relationships with customers. Your positive attitude and friendly demeanor will make you a valuable asset to the Sysco team. ## A Day in the Life of a Sysco Driver Your day as a Sysco CDL A Delivery Truck Driver will be dynamic and engaging. Here’s a glimpse into what you can expect: * **Pre-Trip Inspection:** Start your day by conducting a thorough inspection of your tractor-trailer to ensure it is in safe working condition. This includes checking tires, brakes, lights, and fluid levels. * **Loading and Route Preparation:** Load your truck with the products needed for your assigned route. Organize the products to ensure efficient delivery and minimize damage. * **Route Delivery:** Follow your assigned route schedule, delivering products to customer locations. Navigate efficiently and safely, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations. * **Unloading and Customer Interaction:** Manually unload products at each customer location, using equipment such as hand trucks and dollies. Provide excellent customer service, addressing any questions or concerns. * **Documentation:** Maintain accurate delivery records, including invoices and delivery confirmations. * **Post-Trip Inspection:** At the end of your route, conduct a post-trip inspection of your vehicle and report any maintenance issues. ## Why Missoula & Kalispell, Montana? Missoula and Kalispell are vibrant cities located in the heart of Montana, offering a unique blend of outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and a strong sense of community. * **Outdoor Paradise:** Enjoy easy access to world-class hiking, fishing, skiing, and snowboarding. Explore Glacier National Park, Flathead Lake, and numerous other natural wonders. * **Thriving Communities:** Experience the friendly atmosphere and community events that make Missoula and Kalispell great places to live and work. * **Affordable Living:** Benefit from a lower cost of living compared to many other cities in the United States. * **Career Growth:** Join a company that is committed to promoting from within and providing opportunities for professional development. ## Career Path Sysco is dedicated to fostering the growth and development of its employees. As a CDL A Delivery Truck Driver, you'll have opportunities to advance your career within the company. * **Driver Trainer:** Mentor and train new drivers, sharing your expertise and ensuring they are equipped for success. * **Transportation Supervisor:** Oversee a team of drivers, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with safety regulations. * **Operations Manager:** Manage various aspects of the distribution center, including transportation, warehousing, and customer service. ## Salary & Benefits Sysco offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to attract and retain top talent. While the exact salary may vary based on experience and qualifications, CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers in Missoula and Kalispell, Montana can expect to earn a competitive salary. In addition to competitive pay, Sysco offers a wide range of benefits, including: * Excellent pay, including productivity incentives. * Daily routes and home nightly for most Driver Trainees. * Paid vacation and holidays. * Relocation Assistance Available (Certain Restrictions). * 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 company with a passion for food and a commitment to its customers. Our employees are the heart of our success, and we foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and innovation. * **Teamwork:** We work together to achieve common goals, supporting each other and celebrating our successes. * **Respect:** We treat each other with respect and value diverse perspectives. * **Innovation:** We encourage new ideas and seek continuous improvement in all that we do. * **Integrity:** We uphold the highest ethical standards and conduct business with honesty and transparency. ## How to Apply If you are a motivated and experienced CDL A driver looking for a rewarding career with a leading foodservice distributor, we encourage you to apply for the CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver position at Sysco Montana in Missoula or Kalispell. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter online through the Sysco Careers website. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications, including your CDL A license, driving record, and customer service skills. ## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 1. **What are the minimum requirements to become a CDL A Delivery Truck Driver at Sysco?** * You must be 21+ years of age, pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen, and possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record. 2. **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. 3. **Will I be home every night?** * Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly. 4. **What are the opportunities for career growth at Sysco?** * Sysco is committed to promoting from within and offers opportunities to advance your career into roles such as Driver Trainer, Transportation Supervisor, and Operations Manager. 5. **What kind of benefits does Sysco offer?** * Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including excellent pay, paid vacation and holidays, healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, and employee discount programs. 6. **Is relocation assistance available?** * Relocation assistance is available with certain restrictions. 7. **What is the Sysco culture like?** * Sysco fosters a culture of teamwork, respect, innovation, and integrity. 8. **How much weight will I need to lift?** * You may need to lift, push, or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly. 9. **What kind of training will I receive?** * You will receive ongoing job skills and leadership development training. 10. **Where can I find more information about Sysco's benefits?** * For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit [https://SyscoBenefits.com](https://SyscoBenefits.com) Are you ready to drive success with Sysco? Apply now and join our team of dedicated professionals!