Local Delivery Driver

Local Delivery Driver

Job Summary of Local Delivery Driver:

Drivers will establish positive relationships with customers and ensure their needs are met on an assigned route schedule.

Job Duties and Responsibilities of Local Delivery Driver:

• Drive a big rig securely to transport items to customer locations as required.
• Undertake the manual unloading and distribution of a diverse range of goods, including meats, vegetables, frozen products, groceries, and dry items.
• Cultivate and uphold positive relations with clients through friendly conversations.
• Get acquainted with client workings to meet their needs and fulfill their expectations.
• Abide by the designated route timelines and deliver within the specified deadlines.
• Maintain a pristine driving history and comply with all traffic laws and rules.
• Ensure vehicles undergo pre-travel and post-travel inspections.

Qualifications and Experience of Local Delivery Driver:

• The minimum age requirement for this activity is 21 years and above.
• Satisfactorily pass both a background investigation and drug screening before starting a new job.
• Maintain a Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) that is valid and sustain a driving record free of infractions.
• Fluency in expressing oneself in English.
• Ability to lift, push, or move products weighing 40-60 pounds, and up to 100 pounds repeatedly.
• Acceptance of the need to work overtime and weekends, including holidays, as needed.
• Familiarity with customer delivery accumulated over a year.
• Well-versed in hand cart and hand truck tasks through six months of experience.
• A background of six months in Food and Beverage environments.
• Establishing a persistent work history lasting for a 24-month duration.

Benefits of Local Delivery Driver:

• Incentivized pay structure that promotes competition and performance.
• Returning home nightly is a common practice for Driver Trainees.
• Paid time off and designated celebratory days make up the concept of paid vacation and holidays.
• Relocation assistance available.
• Continuous training in job skills and leadership enhancement.
• Sysco provides opportunities for personal development and career progression.
• Inclusive benefits for healthcare and retirement packages.
• Discount plans for employees, like those involving Sysco stock discounts, aim to incentivize staff members.
• Programs focused on acknowledging and rewarding service contributions.
• Combining safety practices with tuition reimbursement opportunities.
• Uniforms provided.

About Sysco:

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution, operating over 333 distribution facilities worldwide. With a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles and more than 71,000 colleagues, Sysco serves over 700,000 customer locations. We offer opportunities for personal and professional growth and are committed to exceeding customer expectations. Sysco is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, dedicated to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.