CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver Trainee
Company: Sysco
Location: Kannapolis
Posted on: June 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Company: US0048 Sysco Charlotte, LLC Zip Code: 28027 Minimum
Years of Experience: Employment Type: Full Time Travel Percentage:
0 JOB SUMMARY Assist the driver in unloading of product at customer
locations according to customer invoices, Preferred Work Methods
and company policies. PRIMARY DUTIES Unload product according to
customer specifications and SYGMA delivery procedures at customer
locations. Develops and establishes good relationships with
customers by providing excellent, courteous service. Learn route on
current bid. Assist in all aspects of route paperwork. Works safely
by following SYGMA's Preferred Work Methods. Other duties as
assigned by Management. Attend CDL School when scheduled.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES THAT MAY BE ASSIGNED Assist the driver in the
pre-trip and coupling of equipment to ensure the vehicle is safe to
operate. Assists with ensuring tandems are properly and safely
locked out to meet any applicable laws for weight requirements.
Provides assistance in routing with map reading and giving
directions on route. Helps with situations involving low
clearances, i.e., getting out of vehicle and directing driver under
a low underpass to ensure proper clearance. Assisting with delivery
set up at the customer location. This includes all three
compartments of the trailer, and requires directing the driver to
ensure the proper set up is attained safely. Assist driver in
backing situations by getting out of the truck and watching for
hazards, communicate using hand signals and or verbal
communication. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: High school diploma/GED or
the equivalent in work experience is necessary. Previous food
distribution and frozen food handling is preferred. You must be
able to read and write clearly. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is medium to
heavy in nature. Half the day is spent sitting in a tractor/trailer
unit. Must be able to climb into trailer, lift 50 lb. boxes
frequently, lift up to 75 lb. boxes occasionally, and move product
on the 2-wheeler. You must be able to communicate clearly to
customers. MENTAL/VISUAL DEMANDS: You must be able to read at a
distance close to the eyes and at arm's length, with or without
correction. You may be required to back/direct driver through hand
signals or verbal communication. WORKING CONDITIONS Activities
occur both inside (protection from weather conditions but not
temperature changes) and outside. Position is subject to various
roads, mechanical and electrical hazards. EQUIPMENT OPERATED A two
wheeled dolly. A pallet jack. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION: A valid
driver's license, CDL-A permit All position requirements are
subject to reasonable modification to accommodate qualified
individuals with disabilities. Some position requirements may
exclude qualified individuals who pose a direct threat of
significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other
employees. This description does not state or imply that these are
the only duties to be performed by the person in this position.
Employees will be required to follow and perform any other job
related instruction and duties by their supervisor. This document
is not intended to create an employment contract, implied or
otherwise; rather employment is on an at-will basis BENEFITS
INFORMATION: For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit
https://SyscoBenefits.com HOW WE PROTECT OUR ASSOCIATES COVID-19
Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment and masks provided
Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place
Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place
OVERVIEW: 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. We're
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
opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its
subsidiaries and affiliates. Date posted: 06/13/2022
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