Local Delivery Driver - Sysco Hawaii-Guam

Role Overview

As a Local Delivery Driver at Sysco Hawaii-Guam, you will be the face of Sysco to our valued customers. Your primary responsibility will be to safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer to deliver a wide range of products, including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies, to customer locations. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to handle physical demands, including lifting and moving heavy products.

A Day in the Life of a Sysco Delivery Driver

Your day typically begins early, with a pre-trip inspection of your tractor-trailer to ensure it is in safe operating condition. You will then load your truck with the day's deliveries, carefully organizing the products to ensure efficient delivery. Using an assigned route schedule, you will navigate to each customer location, where you will manually unload and deliver the products. Throughout the day, you will interact with customers, building relationships and ensuring their needs are met. You will also maintain accurate delivery records and communicate with dispatch as needed. At the end of your route, you will perform a post-trip inspection of your vehicle and return to the distribution center.

Why Dededo, Guam?

Dededo is the most populous village in Guam, offering a vibrant community and a strategic location for serving Sysco's customers in the region. Working in Dededo provides an opportunity to experience the unique culture of Guam, with its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and diverse culinary scene. The cost of living is relatively affordable compared to other U.S. territories, making it an attractive place to live and work.

Career Path at Sysco

Sysco is committed to promoting from within, providing ample opportunities for career growth. As a Local Delivery Driver, you can advance to roles such as Senior Driver, Driver Trainer, or Supervisor. Sysco also offers management and leadership development programs to help you reach your full potential. With dedication and hard work, you can build a long and rewarding career at Sysco.

Salary and Benefits

Sysco offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees. While the exact salary for this position may vary based on experience and qualifications, you can expect a competitive market rate for the Dededo, Guam area. The benefits package includes:

• Excellent pay, including productivity incentives
• Daily routes, home nightly for most drivers
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Relocation assistance (certain restrictions apply)
• Ongoing job skills and leadership development training
• Career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Generous retirement benefits
• Employee discount programs
• Service recognition and employee rewards
• Discounts on Sysco stock (where applicable)
• Referral programs
• Safety programs
• Tuition reimbursement (where applicable)
• Uniforms

Sysco Culture

Sysco is more than just a place to work – it's a community of passionate individuals who are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our customers. Our culture is built on teamwork, respect, and a commitment to excellence. We value our employees and provide them with the resources and support they need to succeed. At Sysco, you will be part of a team that is making a difference in the foodservice industry.

How to Apply

If you are ready to drive success with Sysco, we encourage you to apply online. Visit our careers website at [Sysco Careers Website] to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and experience.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? You must be 21+ years of age, have a valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record, and be able to meet the physical requirements of the job.
2. What type of products will I be delivering? You will be delivering a wide range of products, including meats, produce, frozen foods, groceries, dry goods, and supplies.
3. What is the typical work schedule? Most CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers have daily routes and are home nightly. However, flexibility is required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
4. What kind of training is provided? Sysco provides ongoing job skills and leadership development training to its employees.
5. Are there opportunities for career advancement? Yes, Sysco is committed to promoting from within and offers ample opportunities for career growth.
6. What is the benefits package like? Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement, and employee discount programs.
7. Is relocation assistance available? Relocation assistance may be available, but certain restrictions apply.
8. What is the company culture like? Sysco has a culture of teamwork, respect, and a commitment to excellence.
9. What safety programs are in place? Sysco has comprehensive safety programs to ensure the safety of its employees and customers.
10. Is tuition reimbursement available? Tuition reimbursement may be available, where applicable.

Sysco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.