Driver Helper - SYGMA - Columbus, OH

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc is seeking a delivery assistant in Columbus, Ohio. The role includes assisting the driver with deliveries, unloading products, ensuring quality checks, and managing customer communications. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and experience with handcarts and electric pallet jacks. The job requires physical stamina to handle products weighing up to 80 pounds and the ability to work in cold and extreme weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Prefer High School or GED or equivalent education.
• Experience with hand carts and electric pallet jacks.
• Ability to communicate articulately and perform simple arithmetic.

Responsibilities

• Unload and check the quality of products at customer locations.
• Assist the driver with deliveries to different locations.
• Handle customer complaints professionally.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic arithmetic

Product delivery knowledge

Education

High School or GED or equivalent

Tools

Handcart

Electric pallet jack

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)