Driver Helper - SYGMA - High Point, NC High Point, NC Posted today

Sysco; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food distribution is seeking a Delivery Assistant to aid drivers by unloading and verifying quality at customer locations. This role involves physical demands such as moving products up to 80 pounds and working in various environmental conditions. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and proficiency in communication and basic arithmetic.

Qualifications

• Prefer High School or GED or equivalent.
• Experience in using handcarts and electric pallet jacks.
• Ability to communicate articulately and perform simple arithmetic.

Responsibilities

• Assist delivery driver by unloading products and ensuring quality checks.
• Handle customer complaints professionally and report missing items.
• Adhere to safety protocols and perform equipment checks.

Skills

Communication

Basic Arithmetic

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)

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.