What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Specialist position at Sysco?
At Sysco, we're seeking a skilled Transportation Specialist to join our team. As a Class A Delivery Driver, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of food products to our customers.
About the Role
This is a dynamic position that requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
You will be responsible for operating a tractor-trailer unit, navigating through various terrain, and adhering to strict safety protocols to prevent accidents.
Key Responsibilities
- Safety First: Ensure all necessary safety checks are completed before embarking on deliveries, adhering to DOT regulations and company standards.
- Product Handling: Carefully load and unload product from the trailer, handling items according to preferred work methods and scanning them as they're delivered into the store.
- Paperwork: Accurately complete all necessary paperwork, including electronic logs, inspections, and pre- and post-trip reports.
- Customer Service: Develop and maintain excellent relationships with customers by providing exceptional service, clear communication, and prompt issue resolution.
