JOB DESCRIPTION
The 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.
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
Fluent in English
Reliable and safety conscious with a teamwork attitude
Medium to high level of physical exertion is required; repetitive lifting to 40 kg
Time Management
Planning and Organizational skills
General knowledge of mechanics and mathematics
Basic computer skills (MS Office: Access, Excel, and Word)
Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.
At Sysco, we aspire to create a global culture that is decidedly diverse, equitable, and inclusive – one where we foster belonging as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. We are Better Together.
COMPANY 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.
Our Purpose: Connecting the world to share food and care for one another
Our Mission: Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions
Our Identity: Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain
Here’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco colleagues enjoy:
Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • Voluntary Optional Insurance • Parental Leave Plan • Company Pension Plan • Group RRSP & TFSA • Employee and Family Assistance • Stock Purchase Plan • Maple Virtual Care • Unlimited on-line learning • Sysco product discounts • Preferred vendor discounts • Associate Resource Groups
(*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This Job Requisition was created with the help of AI. AI will not be used to make hiring decisions or who progresses in the Job Application process. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Talent and Acquisition Team.
This Job Requisition is for an existing vacancy.