Driver Helper/Trainee

FHLB Des Moines; United States; On-site; USD 18,749 - 28,144; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Asian Foods, Inc. is seeking a Driver Helper/Trainee to deliver orders to customers on time and in good condition. This role requires obtaining a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within 90 days and includes various physical tasks, including lifting up to 90 lbs.

We offer the opportunity to grow with us in a supportive environment. Join our team and help us provide excellent service to our customers.

Qualifications

• Must obtain Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within 90 days of start date.
• Be 21 years or older.
• No drug or alcohol violations within the past 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Unload and verify all returning products.
• Pad, stack, and secure items to prevent damage.
• Deliver and stack merchandise on customer premises.
• Assist Drivers off-load products to customers.
• Perform a job safely and adhere to established work schedule.

Skills

Ability to count money and keep account of merchandise

Two-wheel dolly experience

Equipment operations experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

## Driver Helper/TraineeApplylocations: Sysco Asian Foodstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R252980**Company:**US0103 Sysco Asian Foods, Inc.**Sales Territory:**None**Zip Code:**55117**Travel Percentage:**0**Compensation Range:**$13.61 - $20.43The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.**BENEFITS INFORMATION:**For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com**JOB SUMMARY**Driver Helper will be responsible for delivering orders to customers on time and in good condition while maintaining a professional demeanor along with using preferred work methods to perform the job safely and successfully while satisfying the customer.Company will pay for obtaining a CDL A license after short training period!**RESPONSIBILITIES*** Unload and verify all returning products with the appropriate check-in personnel.* Pad, stack, and secure items in position to prevent damage during shipment.* Deliver and stack merchandise on customer premises.* May operate company non-commercial vehicle to deliver a product to the customer as directed by the Transportation Supervisor.* Accurately count and deliver orders.* Assist Drivers off-load products to customers.* Able to lift up to 90 lbs. (Average case weight is 50 lbs.)* Load and unload the truck and/or company vehicles by hand or by use of a hand truck or dolly.* Deliver food and related items to customers by unloading product from trailer and transporting it to a specified location.* Work overtime as required.* Perform a job safely and participate in on-going safety awareness efforts.* Adhere to established work schedule and attendance standards, and be punctual to work and meetings.**QUALIFICATIONS**Commercial Driver’s LicenseMust obtain Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with ninety (90) days of start date to remain actively employedImportant Notice for CDL Holders: If you hold a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), you will be designated as a CDL driver for Sysco, regardless of the specific position for which you are applying. As a result, this classification may affect your job responsibilities and will subject you to compliance requirements under Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations — including participation in the DOT Drug and Alcohol Random Testing Program. Candidates must have: • Be 21 years or older • No drug or alcohol violations within the past 3 years • No open violations listed in the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse**Education*** High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) or equivalent preferred.**Experience*** Two-wheel dolly experience.* Equipment operations experience.**Professional Skills*** Able to count money and keep account of merchandise.**Physical Demands**The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Ability to lift up to 90 lbs. and climb in and out of truck throughout the dayThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**OVERVIEW:**Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.We offer our colleagues 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.