2013-09-05

Courier (Special Delivery Driver) - Sysco Kansas City

Job ID 6655
Location US-KS-Olathe
Category Transportation
Type Full-Time

FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Minimum Education ..

Minimum Yrs. Experience 1
Relocation Provided No

Travel Percentage (%) ..
More information about this job:
Overview:

At Sysco we understand that building a great company is just like creating a great product - you must have all the right ingredients. For us, those ingredients are the cultures, backgrounds, ideas, and experiences behind our diverse workforce that embodies Sysco. Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from the home.

Sysco Kansas City is located at 1915 Kansas City Road , Olathe KS 66061.

Responsibilities:

This is a delivery position responsible for driving a company vehicle over an established route to deliver foodservice products to Sysco customers.

An individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Job Functions:

* Lift up to 50 lbs. on consistent basis.
* Load and unload Van for multi-stop deliveries.
* Transport courier deliveries by driving a van or truck.
* Use hand truck and load bar.
* Accurately record delivery information including on board computer data and all company required documentation.
* Responsible for the proper documentation and disposition for any return product.
* Communicate delivery - customer issues to proper authority (i.e., Customer Service, Marketing Associate, Routers, etc.).
* Deliver product to each of the designated stops on assigned route.
* Unload product safely and deliver to customer in designated space.
* Check invoice for complete delivery. Process paperwork and damaged merchandise if any.
* Collect payments if necessary.
* Monitor refrigeration system on van on a consistent basis for safety.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:

Physical Requirements

* This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs. of material on consistent basis, repetitive motions, The work is performed primarily outdoors.
Basic Requirements:

* Must be 21+ years of age
* Valid driver's license with a “clean” driving record (including: no single DUI in the last 3 years and no multiple DUIs within the last 7 years)
* 1 year experience food or courier product delivery and multi-stop deliveries
* Able to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations
* Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
* Must pass pre-employment testing (including items such as Drug Screen & Background Check)
* Have knowledge of area and/or map reading abilities.
* Use safe lifting and loading techniques
* Have interpersonal skills

Preferred Requirements:

* High school diploma or equivalent
* 2 years local food or beverage delivery experience
* Hand cart delivery experience
* Previous experience at Sysco or in foodservice industry

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without future employment sponsorship.
Sysco is committed to providing comprehensive retirement and benefits programs, a stock purchase plan, product purchase discounts and much more!
Sysco Kansas City is a Tobacco Free Facility!
Sysco Kansas City is proud to be an EEO/AA employer - M/F/D/V.

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