Local Route Delivery Driver — Customer-Facing

Sysco Corp.; Savannah (GA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a delivery driver to run daily routes, load and unload products, and interact with customers at each stop. The role involves cross-dock tasks, following loading orders, and maintaining safety and accuracy on deliveries.

Responsibilities include verifying orders, obtaining signatures, and performing required DOT inspections, with occasional lifting and lifting limits; must be able to operate under various weather conditions and traffic scenarios.

Qualifications

• High School or GED or equivalent.
• One year route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight truck.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License – Class B (Class A preferred).
• Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public and read documents.

Responsibilities

• Run routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route times.
• Unload product from trailer, by hand or with a hand cart, into customer storage areas.
• Verify delivery with customer and obtain proper signatures.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections per DOT regulations and Sysco policy.
• Handle loading/unloading tasks and assist as needed to load pallets and trucks.

Skills

Route delivery experience

Customer relations

Problem resolution

Organizational skills

Safety and compliance

Education

High School or GED or equivalent

Commercial Driver’s License – Class B (Class A preferred)

Job description

Sysco is seeking a delivery driver to run daily routes, load and unload products, and interact with customers at each stop. The role involves cross-dock tasks, following loading orders, and maintaining safety and accuracy on deliveries.

Responsibilities include verifying orders, obtaining signatures, and performing required DOT inspections, with occasional lifting and lifting limits; must be able to operate under various weather conditions and traffic scenarios.