Driver Non Commercial - Sysco Buckhead, New York

Role Overview

As a Driver Non Commercial at Sysco Buckhead in New York, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of products to our valued customers. This position involves a combination of driving, customer service, and logistical tasks, making it a dynamic and rewarding opportunity for individuals who enjoy being on the move and interacting with people.

A Day in the Life

Your day will typically start early, preparing for your assigned route. This includes:

• Conducting pre-trip inspections of your vehicle to ensure safety and compliance.
• Loading and organizing products onto the truck, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.
• Reviewing your delivery schedule and route to optimize efficiency.

Throughout the day, you will:

• Drive to customer locations, adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Unload products and deliver them to the designated areas at each customer site.
• Provide exceptional customer service, addressing any questions or concerns.
• Process paperwork, collect payments, and handle returned products.
• Communicate effectively with customers and management regarding any issues or delays.
• Perform post-trip inspections and complete necessary documentation.

Why Buckhead, New York?

Buckhead, New York, offers a unique blend of urban convenience and community spirit. Working for Sysco in this location provides access to a diverse customer base and a supportive team environment. The area is known for its vibrant culinary scene, presenting opportunities to interact with a wide range of businesses in the food service industry.

Career Path

Sysco is committed to the growth and development of its employees. As a Driver Non Commercial, you can advance your career through various pathways, including:

• Driver Commercial: Obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL) and transition to driving larger vehicles and longer routes.
• Delivery Supervisor: Lead and manage a team of drivers, overseeing daily operations and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Logistics Coordinator: Coordinate delivery schedules, optimize routes, and manage inventory.
• Sales Representative: Leverage your customer service skills and industry knowledge to sell Sysco products to new and existing clients.

Salary & Benefits

The estimated salary range for this position is $38,000 to $48,000 per year. Sysco also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick leave, and holidays to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match to help you save for the future.
• Life Insurance: Protection for you and your family in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
• Disability Insurance: Income protection if you become disabled and unable to work.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
• Employee Discount Program: Discounts on Sysco products and services.
• Training and Development: Opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge through various training programs.

Sysco Culture

Sysco is a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of teamwork, respect, and integrity. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. We encourage innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for driving and delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for the Driver Non Commercial position at Sysco Buckhead in New York. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the minimum qualifications for this position?

   The minimum qualifications include 6 months of driving experience (1 year preferred), a High School diploma or GED, a Class C driver's license, and a clean driving record.

2. What are the physical requirements of the job?

   The job requires the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, operate hand trucks and pallet jacks, and perform repetitive movements such as bending, stooping, and lifting.

3. What is the typical work schedule?

   The work schedule may vary depending on the needs of the business, but typically involves early morning starts and may include weekends and holidays.

4. Is there room for advancement in this role?

   Yes, Sysco offers various career paths for drivers, including opportunities to obtain a CDL, become a delivery supervisor, or transition into sales or logistics roles.

5. What kind of training is provided?

   Sysco provides comprehensive training on safety procedures, product handling, customer service, and vehicle operation.

6. What is the dress code?

   The dress code typically involves wearing a Sysco uniform, including a company shirt, pants, and safety shoes.

7. Are there any opportunities for overtime?

   Yes, overtime may be available depending on the workload and customer demands.

8. What is the company's policy on safety?

   Sysco is committed to safety and provides ongoing training and resources to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.

9. What is the company's policy on diversity and inclusion?

   Sysco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

10. What are the benefits of working for Sysco?

    Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, and employee discounts.