Local CDL Delivery Truck Driver - Sysco Boardman, Ohio

Role Overview

As a Local CDL Delivery Truck Driver at Sysco Boardman, you will be the face of our company, delivering fresh produce and other food products to our valued customers in the Boardman, Ohio area. This is a crucial role that ensures our customers receive the high-quality products they need to run their businesses successfully. You'll be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a commercial vehicle, loading and unloading products, verifying deliveries, and providing excellent customer service.

A Day in the Life

Your day begins early, with a pre-trip inspection of your truck to ensure it's safe and ready for the road. You'll then load your truck with the day's deliveries, organizing the products for efficient delivery. Your route will take you to various customer locations, where you'll unload the products using a hand truck or by hand, verify the delivery with the customer, and obtain the necessary signatures. Throughout the day, you'll communicate with dispatch and management to ensure smooth and efficient operations. You will also handle customer inquiries and concerns professionally. The day ends with a post-trip inspection of the vehicle and completing necessary paperwork.

Why Boardman, Ohio?

Boardman, Ohio, offers a great balance of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Located in the Youngstown-Warren metropolitan area, Boardman boasts a strong sense of community, affordable living, and easy access to major transportation routes. As a Sysco driver in Boardman, you'll enjoy a stable job with a company that's committed to the local community. The area provides a variety of recreational activities and cultural attractions, making it a great place to live and work.

Career Path

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

• Senior Driver: Take on additional responsibilities such as training new drivers or mentoring junior team members.
• Route Supervisor: Oversee a team of drivers and manage delivery operations.
• Transportation Manager: Manage all aspects of transportation and logistics for a specific location.
• Sales Representative: Utilize your customer service and product knowledge skills to transition into a sales role.

Salary & Benefits

The expected first-year compensation for a CDL Delivery Truck Driver at Sysco Boardman ranges from $58,000 to $75,000, depending on the specific CDL license (A or B) and experience. This includes a competitive base salary and paid benefits. Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness programs
• Training and development opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee discounts

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, and we are always looking for talented individuals to join our team.

How to Apply

If you're a qualified CDL driver with a passion for customer service and a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for the Local CDL Delivery Truck Driver position at Sysco Boardman. To apply, please visit our careers website at [SyscoCareers.com] and search for the job posting in Boardman, Ohio. Follow the instructions to submit your application and resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? You must have a valid CDL A or CDL B license (depending on the role), a clean driving record, and the ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds frequently, up to 100 pounds occasionally.
2. What is the typical work schedule? The typical work schedule is early morning shifts, Monday through Friday, but may vary depending on customer needs.
3. What type of truck will I be driving? You will be driving a commercial box truck, either CDL A or CDL B, depending on the route and requirements.
4. What is the dress code? The dress code is professional and clean. You will be provided with a company uniform.
5. Is there a training program? Yes, Sysco provides comprehensive training to all new drivers, including safety procedures, product handling, and customer service skills.
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 invest in the latest safety technologies.
7. What opportunities are there for advancement? Sysco offers a variety of career paths for drivers, including senior driver, route supervisor, transportation manager, and sales representative.
8. What is the company's policy on overtime? Overtime is sometimes required and is paid at a rate of 1.5 times your regular hourly rate.
9. Are there any benefits for family members? Yes, Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes coverage for family members.
10. What is the company's culture like? Sysco 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.