What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL B Local Delivery Route Driver position at Sysco?
Job Summary
As a CDL B Local Delivery Route Driver at Sysco, you will be responsible for delivering products to customers while ensuring excellent customer service skills. This role requires working under state and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco safety preferred work methods. You will need to work overtime hours, on weekends, and holidays, with varying early morning start times to meet customer needs.
Responsibilities
As a CDL B Local Delivery Route Driver at Sysco, you will be responsible for delivering products to customers while ensuring excellent customer service skills. This role requires working under state and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco safety preferred work methods. You will need to work overtime hours, on weekends, and holidays, with varying early morning start times to meet customer needs.
Responsibilities
- Deliver product within assigned route schedule and time windows.
- Unload product from trailer by hand or using a hand cart and place in designated customer storage areas.
- Frequently lift, push, or move product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds; frequently reach up to 72 inches to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart.
- 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/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 the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco policies and procedures.
- 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 as required.
- Follow SyscoSafe preferred work methods at all times, and immediately 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 but not limited to hand cart, pallets, load bars, and personal protective equipment.
- Attend all required company meetings.
