CDL A Shuttle Truck Driver - Sysco Sacramento-Reno

Role Overview

As a CDL A Shuttle Truck Driver for Sysco Sacramento-Reno, you'll play a vital role in our supply chain, ensuring the efficient and safe transport of goods between our facilities and shuttle yards. This position offers the opportunity to be home daily while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. You'll be responsible for operating a tractor-trailer, primarily transporting doubles (and potentially triples), and adhering to all safety regulations and company policies. On an as-needed basis, you may also be required to unload and deliver products to customer locations.

A Day in the Life

Your day typically begins with a pre-trip inspection of your tractor-trailer, ensuring it's in safe working condition. You'll then proceed to transport goods between the Sysco facility and designated shuttle yards, following assigned routes and schedules. Throughout the day, you'll maintain communication with dispatch to ensure timely and efficient deliveries. On occasion, you may need to unload and deliver products to customers, providing excellent customer service. At the end of your shift, you'll complete a post-trip inspection and report any maintenance issues.

Why Sparks, Nevada?

Sparks, Nevada, offers a great quality of life with a lower cost of living compared to many other metropolitan areas. Located near the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountains, Sparks provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, skiing, and fishing. The city also boasts a growing economy, a vibrant arts and culture scene, and a friendly community. Being a Sysco driver in Sparks means you can enjoy a fulfilling career while experiencing the benefits of living in a thriving and picturesque city.

Career Path

Sysco is committed to the growth and development of its employees. As a CDL A Shuttle Truck Driver, you'll have opportunities to advance within the company. Potential career paths include:

• Route Delivery Driver: Transition to delivering directly to customers on a regular route.
• Driver Trainer: Share your expertise and mentor new drivers.
• Transportation Supervisor: Oversee a team of drivers and manage transportation logistics.
• Management Roles: Opportunities may arise in warehouse management, logistics, or other operational areas.

Salary & Benefits

Sysco offers a competitive compensation package that includes:

• Competitive Pay: Based on experience and performance. Expect an annual salary range of $65,000 to $85,000.
• Home Daily: Ensuring a good work-life balance for most drivers.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation and holidays.
• Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan with company match.
• Employee Discounts: On various products and services.
• Sysco Stock Discounts: Opportunity to invest in Sysco (SYY).
• Ongoing Training: Continuous professional development.
• Uniforms: Provided by Sysco.

Sysco Culture

Sysco is a company built on a passion for food and a commitment to customer service. We foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and innovation. We value our employees and provide them with the resources and support they need to succeed. At Sysco, you're not just an employee; you're part of a family.

How to Apply

If you're ready to drive success with Sysco, apply today! Visit our careers page at [Sysco Careers Website] and search for CDL A Shuttle Truck Driver positions in Sparks, Nevada. Be sure to highlight your experience, qualifications, and commitment to safety.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements to become a CDL A Shuttle Truck Driver at Sysco?
   You must be 21+ years of age, have a valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record, and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
2. Is doubles/triples endorsement required?
   Doubles/Triples Endorsement is preferred.
3. What are the physical demands of the job?
   You may need to lift, push, or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds occasionally.
4. Will I be home every night?
   Most CDL A Shuttle Delivery Truck Drivers are home daily.
5. What kind of benefits does Sysco offer?
   Sysco offers comprehensive healthcare benefits, generous retirement benefits, employee discount programs, and more.
6. What kind of training will I receive?
   Sysco provides ongoing training and career growth opportunities.
7. Are uniforms provided?
   Yes, uniforms are provided.
8. What is the work environment like at Sysco?
   Sysco fosters a culture of teamwork, respect, and innovation.
9. What are the opportunities for advancement?
   Opportunities exist to advance to positions such as Route Delivery Driver, Driver Trainer, Transportation Supervisor, and management roles.
10. How can I learn more about Sysco's benefits?
    Visit https://SyscoBenefits.com for more information on Sysco’s Benefits.