C&S Wholesale Grocers - York

Facility info

Appointments required—have appointment number ready. Arrive 30 minutes early; late arrivals get rescheduled. Reefer loads can arrive early same day; dry loads need 2 hours before appointment window. Drop and hook available—24/7 operations. Disconnect airlines, lower landing gear, chock wheels. Yard jockey assigns doors and releases you after unload complete. Wait times are unpredictable and often brutal—2–8+ hours reported regularly. Some loads done in 1.5–2 hours; others take 5–10 hours. Freezer loads especially slow. No clear rhyme or reason between visits. Check-in process straightforward but congested—Guard at gate directs you to staging area. Long line at security during peak times. Use map/instructions provided. Yard jockey will approach with door assignment. No overnight parking on-site—Diner 83 and Sheetz about 0.5–1 mile away. Paid parking at Diner 83 ($18/12 hours; free if you buy food). Some drivers report being turned away if arriving too early. Bathrooms are porta-potties only—Dirty, no toilet paper reported. Bring your own supplies. Staff attitude mixed—Some drivers report friendly yard jockeys; others report rude, dismissive check-in crew with zero communication about delays. No office to lodge complaints. Track your equipment—Load bars, straps, load locks go missing. Staff denies responsibility. Verify everything before leaving dock. Dock conditions adequate—Plenty of staging area space. Easy to back in. Some damage reports to load locks and trailer floors; staff dismisses liability.