CDL A or B Domicile Delivery Truck Driver Job at FreshPoint a Sysco Company, Birmingham, AL

bWhxYmg0OVl3aVdPR1dYS1pXUG1EZG9leEE9PQ==
  • FreshPoint a Sysco Company
  • Birmingham, AL

Job Description

Driver Forward to a NEW CAREER with FreshPoint in Birmingham, AL, a SYSCO Company

  • Starting at $22.50/hour
  • Full Benefits

Apply today at:


JOB 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 driver will work away from OpCo (operating company) at a designated domiciled location closer to the marketplace of the customer. The job is the same as an operating company delivery driver and is a customer-facing position. The driver is responsible for cross-dock model picking uploaded trucks from a nightly delivery at f 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.

 

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 on invoice and 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
  • Organize a truck and make the deliveries efficiently.
  • Check whether a truck is operating well enough to perform the route.


QUALIFICATIONS:

Education

  • High School or GED or equivalent


Experience

  • One year route delivery experience or applicable background driving a straight truck
  • Valid Commercial Driver’s License – Class B (Class A preferred)
  • Must be able to read and understand English.


Professional 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


Physical Demands:

  • Frequent lifting of a product up to 50 lbs. during the shift, infrequent lifting to 80 lbs.
  • Must be able to climb on and off the box of the truck
  • Frequent bending, squatting, pushing, and pulling
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces

About FreshPoint a Sysco Company:

At FreshPoint, our employees are the foundation to our great success.By applying our principles of leadership, integrity, trust and our strong commitment to one another, we help each other prosper for the benefit of the individual.As an equal opportunity employer, FreshPoint is focused on the diversity, safety, and training of all of our employees. As part of a large company, we are able to offer excellent benefits in addition to wages, such as health, dental, and vision insurance. We offer you a safe and enjoyable work environment in which you can grow and advance.We offer all associates a comprehensive Benefits Package.

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work, Night shift,

Similar Jobs

U.S. Army

Special Forces Candidate - Army Job at U.S. Army

 ...and physical training. There are four entry-level Special Forces Military Occupational Specialties, and your specialty will be decided...  ...The survival, evasion, resistance, and escape course. Future Civilian Careers: The most elite level of military service is arguably... 

Optum

LVN Case Manager - Remote - Arcadia, CA Job at Optum

 ...care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Optums Pacific West region is redefining health care with a focus on health equity, affordability, quality, and convenience. From California... 

Cisco Careers

Regional Manager Security, USC East Job at Cisco Careers

 ...ll Do Empowering the world to reach its full potential, securelythats our vision. We do this by providing effective security...  ...of networking and security together. In this role as Regional Sales Manager, you will develop and execute sales strategies and tactics... 

Dahl Consulting

Accounting Assistant Job at Dahl Consulting

 ...local employment opportunities. This company is hiring a Staff Accountant for a permanent position! Interested? Get more details below.~...  ...and reconciliation Perform balance sheet reconciliations Assist with the preparation of schedules and working papers for annual... 

West Holt Public Schools

Head Boys Basketball Coach Job at West Holt Public Schools

**$3,250 in new hire incentive pay!** West Holt Public School is currently accepting applications for Head Boys Basketball Coach for the 2025-26 school year and beyond. Candidates must possess the ability to lead young people in a positive way by creating great relationships...