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Driver

  • Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
  • Sysco Thunder Bay, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The purpose of the Driver is to provide timely and accurate delivery of products to our valued customers. The Driver is required to work in outside weather conditions year-round.

Responsibilities

  • Delivering customer orders as per established route and schedules 

  • Maintaining a daily trip log 

  • Adhering to all Preferred Work Methods and Standard Operating Procedures 

  • Understanding, upholding and complying with Sysco’s policies and procedures, e.g. Health and Safety, returns, etc. 

  • Carrying out duties in a safe manner as instructed through safety training. 

  • Carrying out duties while upholding our food safety and quality programs 

  • Participating in various meetings/groups (shift, departmental, company and safety) 

  • Performing other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager and/ or Supervisors. 

Qualifications

  • Class AZ Driver’s License with clean Driver’s Abstract  

  • English fluency 

  • Reliable and safety conscious with a teamwork attitude 

  • Medium to high level of physical exertion is required; repetitive lifting to 40 kg 

  • Time Management 

  • Planning and Organizational skills 

  • General knowledge of mechanics and mathematics 

  • Basic computer skills (MS Office: Access, Excel, and Word) 

Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

At Sysco, we aspire to create a global culture that is decidedly diverse, equitable, and inclusive – one where we foster belonging as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. We are Better Together.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

Our Purpose: Connecting the world to share food and care for one another

Our Mission: Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions

Our Identity: Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain

Here’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco colleagues enjoy:

Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • Voluntary Optional Insurance • Parental Leave Plan • Company Pension Plan • Group RRSP & TFSA • Employee and Family Assistance • Stock Purchase Plan • Maple Virtual Care • Unlimited on-line learning • Sysco product discounts • Preferred vendor discounts • Associate Resource Groups

(*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This Job Requisition was created with the help of AI. AI will not be used to make hiring decisions or who progresses in the Job Application process. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Talent and Acquisition Team.

This job requisition is for a high-volume role and is always accepting applicants.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Driver is responsible for the timely and accurate delivery of products to customers following established routes and schedules. Key duties include maintaining trip logs, adhering to safety and food quality procedures, and participating in company meetings.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Class AZ Driver's License with a clean abstract and be fluent in English. The role requires the ability to perform repetitive lifting up to 40 kg and basic computer proficiency in MS Office.

Skills

  • Driving
  • Route Management
  • Time Management
  • Planning
  • Organizational Skills
  • Basic Mechanics
  • Mathematics
  • MS Office
  • Teamwork
  • Physical Exertion
  • Safety Compliance
  • Food Safety

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Care Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Accounts
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Optional Insurance
  • Parental Leave Plan
  • Company Pension Plan
  • Group RRSP
  • TFSA
  • Employee and Family Assistance
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Maple Virtual Care
  • Unlimited On-line Learning
  • Sysco Product Discounts
  • Preferred Vendor Discounts
  • Associate Resource Groups

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Categories

  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Food & Beverage

Keywords

  • Class AZ License
  • Driver's Abstract
  • Foodservice Distribution
  • Supply Chain
  • Logistics
  • Health and Safety
  • Food Safety
  • Route Delivery
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • MS Access
  • Physical Labor

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