About The Position

Drivers run daily routes with frequent stops, loading packages onto hand trucks and unloading products at each stop in the order designated by the Transportation Department Manager. The driver operates in a cross-dock model, picking up a loaded truck from a nightly delivery at the assigned loading dock and returning the empty truck to the assigned lot at the end of the route. The role may occasionally assist with loading trucks, palletizing products, and other duties assigned by a supervisor or manager. Drivers are expected to run routes efficiently and meet or exceed designated route times, deliver products to designated customer storage areas, verify deliveries and obtain signatures, and communicate discrepancies, errors, returns, and customer complaints. The position involves handling freight and performing pre-trip and post-trip duties in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies.

Requirements

  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • Pass employment screening.
  • Hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) and have a driving record that meets the company's minimum standard.
  • Be able to read and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.
  • Be able to handle touch freight, including repeatedly lifting, pushing, or moving products averaging 40–60 pounds and weighing as much as 100 pounds.
  • Be flexible to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
  • Be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

  • One year of customer delivery experience.
  • Six months of hand cart or hand truck experience.
  • Six months of food and beverage experience.
  • Two years of consistent work history.

Responsibilities

  • Run assigned daily routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route times.
  • Unload products from trailers by hand or with a hand cart and place them in designated customer storage areas, including transporting products down ramps, stairs, or docks in varying weather conditions.
  • Frequently handle products weighing 1–75 pounds and up to 100 pounds, including lifting, pushing, moving, reaching, bending, and twisting while loading or unloading.
  • Verify delivery items with customers and obtain required signatures.
  • Contact management for authorization when invoice discrepancies occur.
  • Communicate delivery errors and returns, and report when a customer does not receive the complete order.
  • Handle customer complaints professionally.
  • Properly handle company equipment, follow written driver safety rules, and perform pre-trip inspections.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies and procedures.
  • Occasionally assist with loading trucks, palletizing products, and other duties assigned by a supervisor or manager.

Benefits

  • $10,000 sign-on bonus.
  • May be eligible to participate in the company's Incentive Plan.
  • Benefits information is available at SyscoBenefits.com.
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