Driver Helper - SYGMA/Fort Worth

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast RDC in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Warehouse Associate to assist delivery drivers by unloading, inspecting quality, and preparing orders for customer locations. You will rotate stock, monitor product quality, and support driving routes as needed while handling shorts and customer inquiries in a professional manner.

You will perform safe pre-trip inspections and work in a cold warehouse environment, ensuring accurate, timely delivery and adherence to company procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience with handcarts and electric pallet jacks.
• Strong communication and basic arithmetic skills.
• Knowledge of product rotation and delivery schedules.

Responsibilities

• Unload and check quality of products at customer locations.
• Rotate stock and ensure correct product quality before delivery.
• Assist the driver by driving to various locations to support deliveries.
• Report shorts and communicate with customers professionally.
• Follow safety rules and perform pre-trip inspections of equipment.

Skills

Communication

Arithmetic

Delivery schedule knowledge

Quality rotation knowledge

Education

High School 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)