Senior Software Engineer
VirtruSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
food distribution, logistics, transportationIndustries
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree, plus 1 year of tractor-trailer driving experience preferred (tractor-trailer driving school completion accepted instead of or in addition to high school diploma)
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License
- Must be insurable to operate a vehicle as a condition of initial and continued employment
- Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, Hazmat guidelines, and safe lifting and delivery practices
- Skill in driving over long distances, over a variety of terrains and in varying weather conditions, communicating with customers, solving problems, and delivering product
- Ability to drive a tractor-trailer unit both day and night in various traffic and weather conditions while remaining alert; meet or exceed minimum productivity levels; operate 3-axle tractor, 45'-48' trailer, straight truck, onboard computer keypad, and 2-wheel hand cart
- Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public, understand highway signs/signals, respond to inquiries, and make report entries
- Ability to perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide); plan and organize work independently; solve problems
- Physical ability to sit, talk, hear regularly; occasionally lift, push, or move up to 50 pounds
Responsibilities
- Safely transports product from warehouse to customer location on a timely basis according to assigned route; loads and unloads product per customer specifications
- Completes all paperwork accurately and on time per company and governmental guidelines (e.g., DOT logs, inspections, maintenance reports, pre/post-trip reports, invoices matching bill of ladings)
- Ensures food safety protocols are met (e.g., maintains proper temperatures in delivery vehicle)
- Follows preferred work methods; immediately reports unsafe conditions to management
- Maintains and safely operates assigned equipment (e.g., pallets, load bars, SLS unit, PPE)
- Develops good customer relationships through excellent, courteous service and clear communication
- Communicates route deviations, trailer/loading issues, or customer/product issues to management
- Works assigned schedule, including outside usual hours as needed; exhibits regular and predictable attendance
- Other duties as assigned by management
Skills
tractor-trailer driving
DOT logs
food safety protocols
product loading
product unloading
customer service
route management
vehicle inspections
PPE usage
pallets
load bars
SLS unit
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