Driver Check-In Associate at Sysco

Olathe, Kansas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Foodservice Distribution, LogisticsIndustries

Requirements

  • High school degree or equivalent
  • 1 year of pallet jack and/or forklift experience
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates
  • Exemplary listening skills for effective two-way communication
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Solid problem-solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English

Responsibilities

  • Check-in drivers who have completed their routes by verifying product returned, customers signed the invoice, and possible missed deliveries; account for pallets, totes, and other company property returned
  • Identify missed collections and notify Credit Services
  • Ensure food safety protocols were followed on the return and coordinate with Food Safety personnel for issues
  • Assure all delivery exceptions are noted on the invoice and/or delivery exception report
  • Inspect returned products to determine restocking appropriateness or deciding if the customer warrants the credit
  • Decide and adjust as needed the appropriate reason code on invoice to provide efficient processing; code damaged or inferior products with the appropriate damage code and write the code on the damaged case
  • Separate and stage for return processing all products, and count the returned items to ensure quantities match the quantity written on the return sheet and invoices
  • List overage on the return sheet following the "available stock/warehouse location" report to re-enter the product into the inventory system as soon as possible

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Inventory ManagementProduct InspectionFood Safety ProtocolsInvoice VerificationDamage CodingData EntryQuantity Counting

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay range for the Driver Check-In Associate position?

The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors.

Is this a remote position, or where is it located?

This is an on-site full-time position located in the Sysco Kansas City territory with zip code 66061 and no travel required.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

A high school degree or equivalent is required, along with 1 year of pallet jack and/or forklift experience. Key skills include strong verbal and written communication, problem-solving, basic math abilities, and effective listening.

What are the shift hours for this position?

The shift is from 11am to 8:30pm.

What makes a strong candidate for the Driver Check-In Associate role?

Candidates with a high school degree, 1 year of pallet jack or forklift experience, strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and basic math proficiency who can perform all essential duties satisfactorily will be strongest.

Sysco

Foodservice distribution for restaurants and healthcare

About Sysco

Sysco Corporation specializes in foodservice distribution, primarily serving restaurants, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. The company offers a variety of products and services, including food items, kitchen equipment, and marketing support, tailored to meet the specific needs of its clients. Sysco differentiates itself from competitors by providing comprehensive solutions, such as the "Restaurants Rising Toolkit" during the COVID-19 pandemic, which helps restaurants adapt to new dining trends. The goal of Sysco is to make running a restaurant easier and more profitable for its clients.

Houston, TexasHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Food & AgricultureIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Professional Development Budget
Performance Bonus

Risks

Increased competition from tech-driven solutions could impact Sysco's market share.
Reliance on partnerships for technology advancements may pose risks if results are unmet.
Socially responsible investing trends may pressure Sysco to improve ESG standards.

Differentiation

Sysco offers comprehensive B2B solutions, including food products, equipment, and marketing services.
The company provides flexible payment options and waives delivery minimums for scheduled deliveries.
Sysco's 'Restaurants Rising Toolkit' supports restaurants adapting to new dining trends.

Upsides

Sysco can capitalize on the demand for plant-based and alternative protein products.
The rise of ghost kitchens offers Sysco opportunities for specialized supply chain solutions.
Digital transformation in foodservice allows Sysco to enhance service offerings and engagement.

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