Chauffeur-Livreur (Delivery Driver) at Sysco Lons-le-Saunier

Role Overview

Sysco France, a leading distributor of food and non-food products to foodservice professionals, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Chauffeur-Livreur (Delivery Driver) to join our team in Lons-le-Saunier. As a vital link between Sysco and our clients, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of products while maintaining the highest standards of customer service. This role offers a unique opportunity to be the face of Sysco, building strong relationships with our valued customers.

A Day in the Life

As a Chauffeur-Livreur, your day will begin early, typically between 4:30 AM and 1:00 PM, from Tuesday to Saturday. You will load your truck with the day's deliveries, ensuring that all items are properly secured and maintained at the correct temperature. Your route will involve making approximately 20 deliveries to various foodservice establishments, where you will unload products, verify order accuracy with clients, and address any questions or concerns they may have. Throughout your day, you will prioritize safety, adhering to strict regulations regarding transportation, hygiene, and food safety (ISO 22000). You will also be responsible for the upkeep of your vehicle, reporting any maintenance issues promptly. After completing your route, you'll return to the depot, complete necessary paperwork, and prepare for the next day's deliveries.

Why Lons-le-Saunier?

Lons-le-Saunier is a charming town located in the heart of the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. Known for its scenic beauty, rich history, and proximity to the Jura Mountains, Lons-le-Saunier offers a high quality of life. Working in Lons-le-Saunier provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a vibrant community while enjoying access to outdoor recreational activities and cultural attractions. The town is also strategically located, providing easy access to other major cities in the region.

Career Path

At Sysco, we are committed to fostering the growth and development of our employees. The Chauffeur-Livreur role serves as an excellent entry point into our organization. With dedication and a strong work ethic, you can advance to roles such as Senior Driver, Route Supervisor, or even explore opportunities within our logistics and operations management teams. We provide ongoing training and development programs to help you acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in your career.

Salary & Benefits

Sysco offers a competitive compensation package that rewards your hard work and dedication. In addition to a base salary, you will receive a monthly activity bonus and overtime pay for any hours worked beyond 37 per week. We also provide a daily meal allowance, participation/profit-sharing opportunities, and a customizable health insurance plan to meet your individual needs. As a Sysco employee, you will also have access to a range of benefits through our Works Council (Comité d'Entreprise), including discounts on various products and services.

Sysco Culture

At Sysco, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and inclusivity. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We embrace diversity and recognize that our differences make us stronger. We are also deeply committed to safety, ensuring that our employees have the tools and resources they need to work safely and efficiently. We are actively involved in our communities and are dedicated to making a positive impact on the world around us. Sysco France has partnered with Aktisea to support the employment of people with disabilities and implements an active policy to protect its employees' safety.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering excellence, we encourage you to apply for the Chauffeur-Livreur position at Sysco Lons-le-Saunier. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience, skills, and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the main responsibilities of a Chauffeur-Livreur? The main responsibilities include delivering products to customers, ensuring order accuracy, maintaining vehicle cleanliness, and adhering to safety regulations.
2. What qualifications are required for this role? A valid C permit, FIMO and FCO certifications, and a clean driving record are required.
3. What are the working hours? The working hours are typically between 4:30 AM and 1:00 PM, from Tuesday to Saturday.
4. What benefits does Sysco offer? Sysco offers a competitive salary, monthly bonus, overtime pay, meal allowance, health insurance, and employee benefits through the Works Council.
5. Is there room for career advancement at Sysco? Yes, Sysco is committed to employee growth and offers opportunities for advancement to roles such as Senior Driver, Route Supervisor, or positions in logistics and operations management.
6. What is the work environment like at Sysco? Sysco fosters a collaborative, respectful, and inclusive work environment where employees feel valued and supported.
7. What safety measures are in place for drivers? Sysco provides drivers with the necessary tools and resources to work safely and adheres to strict safety regulations.
8. What is Sysco's commitment to diversity? Sysco embraces diversity and is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
9. How does Sysco support employees with disabilities? Sysco has partnered with Aktisea to promote the employment of people with disabilities.
10. How do I apply for the Chauffeur-Livreur position? You can apply by submitting your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.