Route Delivery Driver - Military Veterans

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Company: u00a0US1107 FreshPoint Dallas, Inc.Zip Code:75244Minimum Level of Education:High School or EquivalentMinimum Years of Experience:1 YearEmployment Type:Full TimeTravel Percentage: u00a00Job Summary:All drivers run daily routes with frequent stops and are required to load packages onto hand trucks and unload product at each stop on the assigned route in the order they are designated by the Transportation Department Manager. The candidate will operate successfully in a cross-dock model picking up a loaded truck from a nightly delivery at the assigned loading dock and returning the empty truck back to the assigned lot at the end of the route. May be required to assist occasionally with loading-trucks, palletizing product, and performing other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Manager.RESPONSIBILITIESnProvide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.nRun routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route timesnUnload product from trailer, by hand or using a hand cart, and place in designated customer storage areas. May include transporting product down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions.nFrequently lift, push, or move product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds; frequently reach up to 72u201d to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart; constantly bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer.nVerify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Contact management for authorization when discrepancies are on invoices.nCommunicate all errors/returns. Calls in when a customer does not receive their entire order (shorts)nHandles any customer complaints professionallynHandles company equipment properly, follow written driver safety rules, and performs a pre-trip inspection. Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco policies and proceduresnQUALIFICATIONSEducationnDegrees/Certificates Minimum Required:nHigh School or GED or equivalentnExperiencenYears and type of experience Minimum Required:nOne year route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight trucknType and proficiency Minimum Required:nValid Commercial Driveru2019s License u2013 Class B (Class A preferred)nMust be able to read and understand English.nSkillsType and proficiency Minimum Required:nOperate vehicle in a variety of traffic and weather conditions.nMeet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company.nMeet or exceed established cases per error goalsnDemonstrate strong customer relations and problem resolution skills.nEffectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision.nDevelop a good working knowledge of product and inventory control techniques and procedures.nMaintain ongoing inter-department communications related to routing, safety, and customer relations.nProven ability to communicate articulately and perform simple arithmetic (Experience in handling money preferred)nBuilding Customer LoyaltynManaging WorknAdaptabilitynBuilding TrustnFollow-upnCommunicationnDECISION-MAKING AUTHORITYMost important decisions made fully independently:nHow to organize a truck and make the deliveries efficiently.nMost important decisions made with review and approval of other individuals or supervisors (include the reviews/approvals required):nWhether a truck is operating well enough to perform the route.nOTHER INFORMATIONnFrequent lifting of product up to 50 lbs. during the shift, infrequent lifting to 80 lbs.nMust be able to climb on and off the box of the trucknFrequent bending, squatting, pushing, and pullingnMust be able to work in confined spacesnBENEFITS INFORMATION:For information on Syscou2019s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.comHOW WE PROTECT OUR ASSOCIATESCOVID-19 Precaution(s):nPersonal protective equipment and masks providedu00a0u00a0nTemperature screeningsu00a0u00a0nSocial distancing guidelines in placeu00a0u00a0nSanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in placeu00a0nOVERVIEW:Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 57,000 associates and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 326 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 625,000 customer locations.We offer our associates the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. Weu2019re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.This opportunityu00a0is available through **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., its subsidiaries and affiliates.

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