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CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $27.98
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development programs
Company vehicle use

Job Description

Sysco is a leading global distributor of food and related products, serving a diverse range of customers including restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other foodservice operations. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service, Sysco has established itself as a trusted partner in the food distribution industry. The company prides itself on its extensive supply chain capabilities and dedication to maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational excellence. With a vast network of distribution centers and a sizeable fleet of delivery vehicles, Sysco continues to expand its reach while maintaining a focus on sustainable... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be 21 or older
  • Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License with a clean driving record including no single DUI in last 3 years and no multiple DUIs within last 10 years
  • Minimum 1 year commercial driving experience
  • Completion of Sysco’s Entry-Level Driver Training Program within first 12 weeks for internal associates or if required by market conditions
  • Submit to pre-employment testing including drug screen, background check, and physical abilities test
  • Ability to read, speak, and understand English sufficiently to converse with the public, understand highway signs, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports
  • Ability to operate vehicle in a variety of traffic and weather conditions
  • Meets or exceeds company productivity levels and error goals

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Minimum 2 years local food or beverage delivery experience
  • Experience with pallet breakdown and hand cart delivery
  • Ability to operate vehicle in various traffic and weather conditions
  • Strong customer relations and problem resolution skills
  • Ability to plan and organize work independently
  • Working knowledge of product and inventory control techniques and procedures
  • Effective communication skills in English related to job and safety regulations
  • Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

Job Duties

  • Deliver product within assigned route schedule and time windows and immediately inform management team of any deviations
  • Unload product from trailer by hand or using a hand cart and place in designated customer storage areas, including transporting product down ramps, stairs, or docks in all weather conditions
  • Frequently lift, push, or move product weighing 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds
  • frequently reach up to 72 inches to stack and unstack pallets and hand carts
  • Constantly bend and twist while loading and unloading products and retrieving items from trailer
  • Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures
  • contact management for authorization when discrepancies on invoice and communicate all errors and returns
  • Collect money (cash or checks) where required
  • Pickup, load and unload damaged goods and customer returns and complete necessary paperwork
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities following DOT regulations and Sysco policies
  • Perform coupling procedures for the tractor/trailer as needed
  • Complete DOT logs (electronic or manual as required), company vehicle maintenance reports, and reconcile with appropriate company representative
  • Follow SyscoSafe preferred work methods at all times and advise supervisor of any unsafe conditions
  • Maintain sanitary conditions in tractor and trailer and assist with maintaining sanitary conditions in the warehouse and yard
  • Maintain and safely operate all assigned equipment including hand cart, pallets, load bars, and personal protective equipment
  • Attend all required company meetings
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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