Job Description
Job Description
Logistics Driver
Why Byrne
At Byrne, we foster a culture built on teamwork, excellence, and professionalism. Our greatest strength lies in the exceptional talent and dedication of our team members across every part of the organization. We value their contributions and ensure they’re recognized, rewarded, and compensated in ways that reflect their impact and expertise.
Pay and Benefits
- Salary Range – Minimum $72,000+ per year
- Competitive bonus programs
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits available day 1 of employment
- Supplemental benefits available on day 30 of employment
- Eligible for 401 (k) with a company match available on day 90 of employment
- Educational Support via tuition reimbursement and scholarship program
Work Shift and Location
Syracuse
1st shift
Job Overview
The Logistics Driver plays a key role in executing assigned driver pick-up and delivery tasks. This includes transporting finished, raw, and waste material between Company locations and predesignated waste facilities via trailers and / or tankers.
Key Responsibilities
Operate delivery trucks to transport finished dairy products, raw materials, and supplies between ESL dairy processing facilities, distribution centers, and warehouse locations while maintaining proper refrigeration and handling requirements.Load and unload products using forklifts, pallet jacks, and manual handling techniques, coordinating with facility receiving and shipping departments to ensure accurate product transfers and inventory management between ESL locations.Execute daily delivery routes and schedules between ESL facilities, optimizing travel time and fuel efficiency while ensuring timely delivery of products to support production schedules and inventory requirements at each location.Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections including refrigeration unit functionality, checking delivery manifests against actual loads, and maintaining compliance with company safety standards and DOT regulations.Maintain accurate shipping and receiving documentation including transfer orders, product temperature logs, and facility-to-facility delivery records, ensuring proper inventory tracking and chain of custody within ESL / Aseptic internal supply chain.Communicate with facility supervisors and logistics coordinators regarding delivery schedules, product priorities, equipment issues, or operational changes to ensure smooth inter-facility transportation operations and minimize disruptions to production.Min. Qualifications
GED or High School is preferred.Possess a valid CDL-A license with air brake endorsement.Become licensed to operate various M.H.E. (material handling equipment) through Byrne Dairy’s Forklift Licensing Program.1-2 years of Logistics Supply Driving Experience is preferred.Byrne
Headquartered in LaFayette, Byrne is a Central New York-based dairy company with a legacy spanning over 90 years. Its operations include an extended shelf-life (ESL) and ultra-high temperature (UHT) pasteurization plant in DeWitt, as well as an ESL manufacturing facility in Cortlandville. Byrne also maintains warehouse facilities in Syracuse and East Syracuse, along with a dedicated ice cream center in Syracuse. As a recognized industry leader, Byrne continues to drive innovation at the forefront of dairy processing and product development