Role Overview: CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver at Sysco Baraboo/Minocqua

Sysco Baraboo and Minocqua are seeking dependable and skilled CDL A Local Delivery Truck Drivers to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a tractor-trailer, delivering a variety of products to our valued customers. This position is more than just driving; it's about building relationships, providing exceptional service, and ensuring our customers receive the products they need, when they need them.

A Day in the Life of a Sysco Driver

Imagine starting your day by inspecting your assigned tractor-trailer, ensuring it's in top condition for the day's deliveries. You'll then review your route schedule, load your truck with the necessary products – from fresh produce and meats to frozen goods and dry supplies – and head out to your first customer location. At each stop, you'll manually unload the products, often using a hand truck or cart, and deliver them to the designated area. You’ll interact with customers, ensuring their needs are met and addressing any concerns they may have. Throughout the day, you'll maintain accurate delivery records and adhere to all safety regulations. Most of our Driver Trainees enjoy daily routes and are home nightly, providing a great work-life balance.

Why Sysco Baraboo/Minocqua?

Sysco Baraboo and Minocqua offer a unique opportunity to live and work in a vibrant community while being part of a leading global company. The area boasts beautiful natural landscapes, a strong sense of community, and a lower cost of living compared to larger metropolitan areas. You'll have the chance to enjoy outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and skiing, while also contributing to the success of local businesses.

Career Path at Sysco

Sysco is committed to promoting from within, offering numerous opportunities for career advancement. As a CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver, you can advance to roles such as Driver Trainer, Transportation Supervisor, or even management positions within the distribution center. We provide ongoing job skills and leadership development training to help you reach your full potential.

Salary & Benefits

Sysco offers excellent pay, including productivity incentives, allowing you to earn a competitive income. While the specific pay range can vary based on experience and location, you can expect a competitive salary reflective of your skills and contributions. In addition to great pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical and prescription plans effective on your start date
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Generous retirement benefits
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Employee discount programs
• Service recognition and employee rewards
• Discounts on Sysco stock (SYY)
• Referral programs
• Safety programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Uniforms

Sysco Culture

Sysco is more than just a place to work; it's a community of passionate individuals dedicated to providing exceptional service to our customers. Our passion for food and our customers has made us the industry leader. We foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and innovation, where everyone is encouraged to contribute their ideas and make a difference. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all employees.

How to Apply

If you're ready to drive success and join the Sysco team, we encourage you to apply online today! The application process is simple and straightforward. Just click on the "Apply Now" button to submit your resume and cover letter. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements to become a CDL A Delivery Truck Driver at Sysco?

   You must be 21+ years of age, pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen, hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record, be able to read and speak English, and be able to lift, push, or move up to 100 lbs repeatedly.

2. What type of products will I be delivering?

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

3. What is the typical work schedule for a Sysco driver?

   Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly. However, flexibility is required, as overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required based on business needs.

4. 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.

5. Are there opportunities for career advancement at Sysco?

   Yes! Sysco is committed to promoting from within, offering numerous opportunities for career advancement. You can advance to roles such as Driver Trainer, Transportation Supervisor, or even management positions within the distribution center.

6. What benefits does Sysco offer?

   Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and prescription plans, healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, paid vacation and holidays, employee discount programs, and more.

7. Does Sysco offer relocation assistance?

   Yes, relocation assistance is available for this position.

8. What is the company culture like at Sysco?

   Sysco fosters a culture of teamwork, respect, and innovation, where everyone is encouraged to contribute their ideas and make a difference. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all employees.

9. What safety measures are in place for drivers?

   Sysco has comprehensive safety programs in place to ensure the safety of our drivers, including regular vehicle inspections, safety training, and adherence to DOT regulations.

10. How can I apply for this position?

    You can apply online by clicking on the "Apply Now" button and submitting your resume and cover letter.