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All drivers run daily routes with frequent stops and are required to load packages onto hand trucks and unload product at each stop on the assigned route in the order they are designated by the Transportation Department Manager. The candidate will operate successfully in a cross-dock model picking up a loaded truck from a nightly delivery at the assigned loading dock and return the empty truck back to the assigned lot at the end of the route. May be required to assist occasionally with loading-trucks, palletizing product, and performing other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Manager.
Job Responsibility
Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects
Runs routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route times
Unload product from trailer, by hand or using a hand cart, and place in designated customer storage areas. May include transporting product down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions
Frequently lift, push, or move product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds
frequently reach up to 72” to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart
constantly bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer
Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Contact management for authorization when discrepancies are on invoices. Communicate all errors/returns
Calls in when a customer does not receive their entire order (shorts)
Handles any customer complaints professionally
Handles company equipment properly, follow written driver safety rules, and performs a pre-trip inspection. Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco policies and procedures
Requirements
21+ years of age
Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen
License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record
Commercial Vehicle Drivers must have the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records
Touch freight – may need to lift, push or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly
Flexibility – overtime as required, weekends and holidays as business needs require
Nice to have
1 year customer delivery experience preferred
6 months hand cart/hand truck experience preferred
6 months Food and Beverage experience preferred
2 years consistent work history preferred
What we offer
Employee discount programs
Paid vacation and holidays
Ongoing job skills and leadership development training
Career growth opportunities —we promote from within
Most Driver Trainees have daily routes and are home nightly