Driver Helper

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc is seeking an an Warehouse Support Associate to assist delivery drivers by unloading products at customer sites, checking quality, and supporting multiple delivery routes in.

Responsibilities include driving to locations to aid deliveries, reporting shorts, handling complaints professionally, and performing pre-trip inspections while following safety rules in a cold warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate clearly and perform basic arithmetic.
• Knowledge of the product delivery schedule is required.
• Experience with quality checks and product rotation.
• High School diploma or GED or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist delivery driver with unloading at customer locations.
• Drive to different locations to support deliveries.
• Call in if a customer does not receive the full order (shorts).
• Handle customer complaints professionally.
• Follow safety rules and perform pre-trip inspections of equipment.

Skills

Clear communication

Arithmetic skills

Delivery schedule knowledge

Quality & rotation awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Assist delivery driver unloading, checking the quality and delivering the product to the customer location.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Unload and check the quality products at a customer location, rotate and check the quality of produce.
• Driving to different locations to assist the driver with deliveries.
• Calls in when a customer does not receive their entire order (shorts)
• Handles any customer complaints professionally
• Handles company equipment properly, follow written driver safety rules and performs a pre-trip inspection.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Prefer High School or GED or equivalent

Experience

• Handcart and electric pallet jack experience

Professional Skills

• Proven ability to communicate articulately and perform simple arithmetic
• Know the product delivery schedule.
• If the product meets quality and rotation.

Physical Demands

• Frequent moving of product up to 50 pounds during the shift; infrequent moving up to 80 pounds.
• Must be able to climb on and off the box of the truck.
• Frequent bending, squatting, pushing and pulling.

Work Environment

• Cold warehouse environment.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions (hot weather, rain, and extremely cold temperatures)