CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver - $5,000 Sign on Bonus

Sysco•Green Bay, WI

13d•$10 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

The CDL B Local Delivery Truck Driver runs daily local 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 operate safely and efficiently in varied traffic and weather conditions, meet route and productivity targets, deliver products to designated customer storage areas, verify deliveries, handle customer concerns, and complete required vehicle inspections and DOT responsibilities. The position involves frequent physical activity, including lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, and climbing on and off the truck.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
One year of route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight truck.
Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License; Class A is preferred.
Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports and records.
Ability to operate a vehicle in a variety of traffic and weather conditions.
Ability to meet or exceed company productivity levels and established cases-per-error goals.
Strong customer relations and problem-resolution skills.
Ability to plan and organize work independently of direct supervision.
Ability to develop a good working knowledge of products and inventory control techniques and procedures.
Ability to maintain ongoing inter-department communication related to routing, safety, and customer relations.
Ability to communicate articulately and perform simple arithmetic.
Ability to lift products frequently up to 50 pounds during a shift, with infrequent lifting up to 80 pounds; the posting also describes frequent handling of products weighing 1–75 pounds and loads up to 100 pounds.
Ability to climb on and off the truck, bend, squat, push, pull, and work in confined spaces.
Currently authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
Experience handling money.

Responsibilities

Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
Run routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route times.
Unload products by hand or with a hand cart and place them in designated customer storage areas; this may involve transporting products down ramps, stairs, or docks in all weather conditions.
Verify delivery items with customers and obtain appropriate signatures.
Contact management for authorization when invoice discrepancies occur, and communicate errors and returns.
Call in when a customer does not receive the entire order.
Handle customer complaints professionally.
Handle company equipment properly, follow written driver safety rules, and perform pre-trip inspections.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with DOT regulations and Sysco policies and procedures.
Occasionally assist with loading trucks, palletizing products, and other duties assigned by a supervisor or manager.