Job Summary:nnAll 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.nnRESPONSIBILITIESnnProvide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.nnRuns routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route timesnnUnload 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.nnFrequently lift, push, or move product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds; frequently reach up to 72” to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart; constantly bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer.nnVerify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Contact management for authorization when discrepancies are on invoices. Communicate all errors/returns.nnCalls in when a customer does not receive their entire order (shorts)nnHandles any customer complaints professionallynnHandles 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 proceduresnnQUALIFICATIONSnnEducationnnDegrees/Certificates Minimum Required:nnHigh School or GED or equivalentnnExperiencennOne-year route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight trucknnValid Commercial Driver’s License – Class B (Class A preferred)nnMust be able to read and understand English.nnSkillsnnOperate vehicle in a variety of traffic and weather conditions.nnMeet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company.nnMeet or exceed established cases per error goalsnnDemonstrate strong customer relations and problem resolution skills.nnEffectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision.nnDevelop a good working knowledge of product and inventory control techniques and procedures.nnMaintain ongoing inter-department communications related to routing, safety, and customer relations.nnProven ability to communicate articulately and perform simple arithmetic (Experience in handling money preferred)nnBuilding Customer LoyaltynnManaging WorknnAdaptabilitynnBuilding TrustnnFollow-upnnCommunicationnnOTHER INFORMATIONnnFrequent lifting of product up to 50 lbs. during the shift, infrequent lifting to 80 lbs.nnMust be able to climb on and off the box of the trucknnFrequent bending, squatting, pushing, and pullingnnMust be able to work in confined spacesnnAFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:nnApplicants 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 opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.