CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver - Sysco Rochester, Minnesota

Role Overview

Are you a skilled and dependable CDL A driver looking for a rewarding local delivery position? Sysco Minnesota in Rochester 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 manually unloading/delivering various products to our valued customers. As a key point of contact, you'll build strong relationships with customers, ensuring their needs are met with a positive and friendly attitude.

A Day in the Life of a Sysco Driver

Imagine starting your day with a thorough inspection of your tractor-trailer, ensuring it's in top condition for the day's deliveries. You'll then head out on your assigned route, navigating to various customer locations, from restaurants to healthcare facilities. At each stop, you'll carefully unload products, using hand trucks and other equipment as needed, while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service. Throughout the day, you'll interact with customers, address their inquiries, and ensure they receive their orders accurately and on time. Finally, you'll return to the distribution center, complete any necessary paperwork, and prepare for the next day's deliveries.

Why Rochester, Minnesota?

Rochester, Minnesota, is a vibrant city known for its strong economy, excellent healthcare system, and high quality of life. As the home of the world-renowned Mayo Clinic, Rochester offers access to top-notch medical facilities and a thriving healthcare industry. The city also boasts a diverse range of cultural attractions, recreational activities, and educational opportunities, making it an ideal place to live and work. With its friendly community and affordable cost of living, Rochester provides a welcoming environment for individuals and families alike.

Career Path

At Sysco, we believe in investing in our employees and providing opportunities for career growth. As a CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver, you'll have the chance to advance your skills and take on new challenges. We offer ongoing job skills and leadership development training to help you reach your full potential. Many of our leaders started their careers as drivers, demonstrating our commitment to promoting from within. Whether you aspire to become a supervisor, manager, or trainer, Sysco provides the support and resources you need to achieve your career goals.

Salary & Benefits

We offer competitive pay, including productivity incentives, to reward your hard work and dedication. The salary range for this position is estimated to be between $50,000 and $75,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Sysco also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and prescription plans effective on your start date, generous retirement benefits, employee discount programs, and tuition reimbursement. We also offer paid vacation and holidays, relocation assistance (if applicable), and service recognition and employee rewards. At Sysco, we value our employees and strive to provide a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Sysco Culture

Sysco is more than just a place to work – it's a company with a passion for food and a commitment to our customers. We are the global leader in foodservice distribution, and our success is driven by our talented and dedicated colleagues. At Sysco, we foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We believe in thinking bigger, working harder, and never giving up. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. If you're looking for a company where you can make a difference and grow your career, Sysco is the place for you.

How to Apply

Ready to drive your career forward with Sysco? Applying is easy! Simply click on the "Apply Now" button on this page to submit your application. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience, skills, and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about you.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   You must be 21+ years of age, pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen, possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record, and be able to read, speak, and understand English. You should also be able to lift, push, or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly.

2. Is prior delivery experience required?

   While not required, 1 year of customer delivery experience is preferred.

3. What type of products will I be delivering?

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

4. What are the working hours for this position?

   The working hours may vary depending on the route and customer needs. You should be flexible to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required.

5. What kind of training will I receive?

   Sysco provides ongoing job skills and leadership development training to help you succeed in your role and advance your career.

6. Are there opportunities for career growth at Sysco?

   Yes, we promote from within and offer various career growth opportunities for our employees.

7. What benefits does Sysco offer?

   Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and prescription plans, retirement benefits, employee discount programs, and tuition reimbursement.

8. Is relocation assistance available?

   Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

9. What is the company culture like at Sysco?

   Sysco fosters a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

10. How do I apply for this position?

    Simply click on the "Apply Now" button on this page to submit your application.