CDL A Shuttle Driver Careers at Sysco - Gillette, Wyoming

Role Overview

As a CDL A Shuttle Driver at Sysco Montana in Gillette, Wyoming, you'll play a crucial role in our distribution network. You'll be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods between our facility and shuttle yards, primarily operating a tractor-trailer and handling doubles (and potentially triples). This position offers the stability of a reputable company with the added benefit of being home daily for most drivers.

Day in the Life

Your day will typically begin with a thorough pre-trip inspection of your vehicle, ensuring it's in optimal condition for the road. You'll then proceed to transport goods between designated locations, adhering to all traffic laws and company safety regulations. In some cases, you may also be required to unload or deliver products to customer locations along a specific route. Throughout the day, you'll maintain clear communication with dispatchers and other team members to ensure smooth operations.

Why Gillette, Wyoming?

Gillette, Wyoming, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor recreation. Located in the heart of the Powder River Basin, it's a community known for its friendly atmosphere and access to stunning natural landscapes. With affordable living costs and a strong sense of community, Gillette provides a welcoming environment for individuals and families alike. Plus, its strategic location makes it an important hub for Sysco's distribution network.

Career Path

Sysco is committed to fostering the professional growth of its employees. As a CDL A Shuttle Driver, you'll have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. Potential career paths within Sysco may include roles as a Lead Driver, Driver Trainer, Transportation Supervisor, or even positions in logistics management.

Salary & Benefits

While the specific salary for this position may vary based on experience and qualifications, CDL A Shuttle Drivers at Sysco Montana can expect competitive compensation. In the Gillette, Wyoming area, this typically ranges from $65,000 to $85,000 per year. In addition to a competitive salary, Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Generous retirement benefits
• Employee discount programs
• Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Wellness programs
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Referral bonus program

Sysco Culture

Sysco is more than just a place to work – it's a community of dedicated professionals who are passionate about food and service. We foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement. We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with the resources they need to succeed. At Sysco, you'll be part of a team that's committed to excellence and driven to make a difference.

How to Apply

Ready to join the Sysco team? Applying is easy! Simply click on the "Apply Now" button on this page to submit your application. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications, including your CDL A license, driving record, and any endorsements you may have.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum age requirements for this position? You must be at least 21 years of age to be considered for this role.
2. Do I need a Doubles/Triples Endorsement? While a Doubles/Triples Endorsement is preferred, it is not always required.
3. What kind of physical demands can I expect? You may need to lift, push, or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds, and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
4. Will I be home every night? Most CDL A Shuttle Delivery Truck Drivers are home daily.
5. What kind of training will I receive? Sysco provides ongoing training and career growth opportunities to its employees.
6. What is the dress code? Sysco provides uniforms for its CDL A Shuttle Delivery Truck Drivers.
7. What is the work environment like? You will work independently while driving, but communication with dispatch and warehouse staff is essential.
8. What kind of career growth is available? Potential career paths include roles as a Lead Driver, Driver Trainer, Transportation Supervisor, or positions in logistics management.
9. What does the hiring process look like? The hiring process typically involves an application review, interview, drug screen, and background check.
10. What if I don't have doubles/triples endorsement? Talk to our recruiting team - Sysco will often provide you the training needed to obtain the endorsement.