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CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Sysco
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for a year
Location

Nashville, TN 37242, US

Salary

$45,000 - $54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The company is hiring CDL A Box Truck Delivery Drivers for local produce delivery, with a hiring event on November 5th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, encouraging walk-ins for on-the-spot interviews.
  • Candidates must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) and a minimum of 1 year of customer delivery experience is preferred.
  • The position involves touch freight, requiring the lifting and moving of products weighing up to 100 pounds, and successful candidates will work early morning shifts that allow for a work-life balance.
  • Base pay is supplemented with incentives, along with paid benefits offered to employees.
  • Applicants must be at least 21 years old, pass a background check and drug screen, and demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English.

Hiring Event: November 5th starting from 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Walk-ins are encouraged to stop by and get an on the spot interview.

  • CDL A Box Truck Delivery Driver positions delivering produce locally
  • Touch Freight will be required.
  • Client Facing Customer Service
  • Early Morning Shift Starting
  • Work-Life Balance daily work has you home in time for dinner
  • Base pay plus incentives
  • Paid Benefits

Job Profile Summary

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 they are designated by the Transportation Department Manager. The candidate will operate successfully in a cross-dock model picking up a loaded truck from a nightly delivery at the assigned loading dock and return 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.

Job Posting

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 they are designated by the Transportation Department Manager. The candidate will operate successfully in a cross-dock model picking up a loaded truck from a nightly delivery at the assigned loading dock and return 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.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.

  • Runs routes efficiently, meeting or exceeding designated route times

  • Unload product from trailer, by hand or using a 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 cart; constantly bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer.

  • Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Contact management for authorization when discrepancies are on invoices. Communicate all errors/returns.

  • 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. Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco policies and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements

  • 21+ years of age.

  • Must submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

  • License to drive - valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a clean driving record.

  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

  • Touch freight – may need to lift, push or move product weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds repeatedly.

  • Flexibility – overtime as required, weekends and holidays as business needs require.

Preferred Requirements

  • 1 year customer delivery experience preferred.

  • 6 months hand cart/hand truck experience preferred.

  • 6 months Food and Beverage experience preferred.

  • 2 years consistent work history preferred.




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