CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver at Sysco FreshPoint Maui

Are you a skilled and dedicated CDL B driver looking for a rewarding local delivery position? Sysco FreshPoint Maui is seeking a reliable CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently delivering fresh produce and other food products to our valued customers throughout the island of Maui. You'll play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive the high-quality products they need to thrive.

Role Overview

As a CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver, you will be the face of Sysco FreshPoint Maui to our customers. Your primary responsibility is to deliver products safely and efficiently while providing exceptional customer service. This involves navigating local routes, unloading products, verifying orders, and addressing customer inquiries. You will also be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and safety of your vehicle and adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.

A Day in the Life

Here's a glimpse into a typical day as a CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver at Sysco FreshPoint Maui:

1. Pre-Trip Inspection: Begin your day with a thorough inspection of your truck, ensuring it's safe and in good working order. This includes checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and all safety equipment.
2. Loading: Pick up a loaded truck from a nightly delivery at the assigned loading dock.
3. Route Delivery: Follow your assigned route, delivering products to various customer locations, including restaurants, hotels, and other food service establishments.
4. Unloading: Unload products from your truck using a hand truck or other equipment, placing them in the designated customer storage areas. This may involve navigating ramps, stairs, or docks.
5. Customer Interaction: Verify delivery of items with the customer and obtain proper signatures. Address any customer questions or concerns in a professional and courteous manner.
6. Communication: Communicate any errors, returns, or discrepancies to management. Call in when a customer does not receive their entire order.
7. Post-Trip Inspection: At the end of your route, conduct a post-trip inspection of your truck, noting any issues or maintenance needs. Return the empty truck back to the assigned lot.

Why Maui?

Working for Sysco FreshPoint Maui offers the unique opportunity to live and work in one of the most beautiful places on earth. Maui offers a relaxed island lifestyle, stunning scenery, and a vibrant community. Enjoy world-class beaches, hiking trails, and a variety of outdoor activities. Contribute to the local economy by delivering fresh, high-quality food products to businesses across the island.

Career Path

Sysco is committed to the growth and development of its employees. The CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver position can be a stepping stone to various career opportunities within the company. Potential career paths include:

• CDL A Driver: Obtain your CDL A license and advance to driving larger trucks on longer routes.
• Delivery Supervisor: Oversee a team of delivery drivers, ensuring efficient and safe operations.
• Transportation Manager: Manage the transportation department, including routing, scheduling, and driver management.
• Sales Representative: Transition into a sales role, building relationships with customers and selling Sysco products.

Salary & Benefits

Sysco offers a competitive salary and benefits package to its employees. While the exact salary for this position may vary based on experience and qualifications, you can expect a competitive hourly rate. In addition to salary, Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Prescription drug coverage
• Health savings account (HSA) or flexible spending account (FSA)
• Paid time off (PTO) including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance (short-term and long-term)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Employee discount programs
• Referral bonus program
• Safety bonus program
• Uniform allowance

Sysco Culture

Sysco is a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of teamwork, respect, and integrity. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment where employees can thrive and grow. We believe in recognizing and rewarding hard work and dedication. Sysco is also committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified and motivated individual looking for a rewarding career as a CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver, we encourage you to apply! Visit our careers website at [Sysco Careers Website] to submit your application. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications, and showcase your commitment to safety and customer service.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? You must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent, a valid Commercial Driver’s License – Class B (Class A preferred), and one-year route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight truck.
2. What are the physical requirements of this job? This job requires frequent lifting, pushing, or moving product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds. You will also be frequently bending, twisting, and reaching.
3. What type of training will I receive? You will receive comprehensive training on safety procedures, delivery protocols, and customer service skills.
4. What are the typical working hours? Working hours may vary depending on the route and customer needs, but you can generally expect to work a full-time schedule.
5. What is the dress code? Sysco provides uniforms for its delivery drivers.
6. What is the company's safety record? Sysco is committed to safety and has a strong safety record. We provide ongoing safety training and enforce strict safety policies.
7. What opportunities are there for advancement? Sysco offers a variety of career paths for its employees, including opportunities in driving, supervision, management, and sales.
8. What is the company's policy on diversity and inclusion? Sysco is committed to diversity and inclusion and provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants.
9. What is the company's policy on work-life balance? Sysco recognizes the importance of work-life balance and offers a variety of benefits and programs to support its employees.
10. How soon will I hear back after applying? We strive to review all applications in a timely manner. You will typically hear back from us within one to two weeks.