NON CDL Local Delivery Driver

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Non-CDL Truck Delivery Driver, where you'll be home daily while delivering fresh produce. This role offers the chance to operate in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely deliveries and exceptional customer service. You'll engage with clients, manage freight, and uphold safety standards while navigating various traffic and weather conditions. The position promises a rewarding experience with opportunities to develop strong customer relations and problem-solving skills. If you're looking for a fulfilling career in logistics with a focus on quality service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License required for delivery.
• One year of route delivery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Run routes efficiently and unload products at customer locations.
• Handle customer complaints and verify delivery accuracy.

Skills

Vehicle Operation

Customer Relations

Problem Resolution

Time Management

Communication

Adaptability

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Drive Forward into a New Career with FreshPoint Pittsburgh, A Sysco Company.

173 Thorn Hill Drive Warrendale, PA 15086

• Be Home Daily with our Fresh Produce Non CDL Truck Delivery Driver positions.
• Touch Freight will be required.
• Client Facing Customer Service
• Early Morning Shift Starting
• Starting at $19.00/hour

Position Purpose:

All drivers run daily routes with frequent stops and are required to load packages onto hand trucks and unload product at each stop on the assigned route in the order designated by the Transportation Department Manager. Candidates will operate successfully in a cross dock model picking up loaded trucks from nightly deliveries at the assigned loading dock and returning the empty truck back to the assigned lot at the end of the route. May be required to assist occasionally with loading trucks, palletizing product, and performing other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Manager.

Primary Responsibilities:

Runs routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route times.

• Unload product from trailer, by hand or using hand cart, and place in designated customer storage areas. May include transporting product down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions.

• Frequently lift, push, or move product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds; frequently reach up to 72” to stack and unstack pallets and hand carts; constantly bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailers.

Verify delivery of items with customers and obtain proper signatures. Contact management for authorization when discrepancies occur on invoices and communicate all errors/returns. Call in when customers do not receive their entire order (shorts).

Handle any customer complaints professionally.

Handle company equipment properly, follow written driver safety rules, and perform pre-trip inspections. Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco policies and procedures.

Education:

• High School or GED or equivalent.

Experience:

• One year route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight truck.

• Valid Driver’s License.

• Must be able to read and understand English.

Skills:

• Operate vehicle in a variety of traffic and weather conditions.

• Meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company.

• Meet or exceed established cases per error goals.

• Demonstrate strong customer relations and problem resolution skills.

• Effectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision.

• Develop a good working knowledge of product and inventory control techniques and procedures.

• Maintain ongoing inter-department communications related to routing, safety, and customer relations.

• Proven ability to communicate articulately and perform simple arithmetic (Experience in handling money preferred).

• Building Customer Loyalty.

• Managing Work.

• Adaptability.

• Building Trust.

• Follow-up.

• Communication.