Driver Helper

Job Type: Location Type: On-site

 

Who We Are

Conexus Food Solutions is a leader in the Asian food service industry, bringing a diverse range of ethnic cuisines, such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai, to the table. Our corporate headquarters in Chicago is where we house our fully integrated food processing, manufacturing, logistics, and worldwide supply chain services all under one roof. With distribution centers spanning the US, over 2 million square feet of warehousing space, and a fleet of more than 1,000 trucks, we’re the go-to when it comes to reliable delivery services.

At Conexus Food Solutions we believe that teamwork and collaboration are the keys to success. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of integrity and honesty in everything we do and building strong relationships with our clients. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and are committed to excellence. Join our team and contribute to our culture of collaboration and integrity while growing your own skills and expertise. Together, we’ll deliver high-quality products and exceptional service to our clients and achieve great things.

What You’ll Do

Position Summary:

The Driver’s Helper is to support our delivery operations. The Driver’s Helper will assist the driver with navigation, safely unload and deliver products using a dolly, and ensure timely, accurate deliveries to our customers. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist drivers in navigating delivery routes and communicating directions as needed.

• Unload products safely and efficiently using a dolly and/or hand truck.

• Use inclined ramps to move freight from the truck to the delivery site.

• Deliver goods to customer locations and stock products in designated areas as specified by the customer.

• Obtain signatures and delivery confirmations to verify successful drop-offs.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized delivery vehicle.

• Assist the driver with tasks in safety-sensitive areas, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

• Communicate professionally with customers, demonstrate a high level of service and courtesy.

• Help inspect products and packaging to ensure accuracy and condition before delivery.

• Perform additional duties as directed by the driver or operations team.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Previous delivery or warehouse experience is a plus but not required.

• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. and perform physical labor throughout the shift.

• Comfortable working in varying weather conditions and environments.

• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

• Must be punctual, dependable, and customer focused.

• Ability to follow safety procedures and instructions.

Work Environment:

• Frequent lifting, pushing, and pulling of products.

• Working in and around trucks, ramps, and warehouse docks.

• May involve early mornings, overnights in a sleeper birth or hotel, extended shifts, and weekend availability.

Location

3300 Montreal Industrial Way