AZ Local Delivery Driver

Gordon Food Service; Belleville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major food service provider in Belleville is seeking an AZ Local Delivery Driver to ensure safe and efficient deliveries. The role starts at $30.20/hour with comprehensive benefits including medical and dental after 30 days. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to lift heavy loads. Join a team committed to customer service and operational excellence. Advancement opportunities and a family-oriented culture are part of the package.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Benefits

FULL flex benefits program

Company matching RRSP

Profit Sharing

Advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract.
• Proven ability of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 100 lbs.
• Eligibility for bonding and TDG certification.
• Excellent customer service skills with high integrity.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accurate and timely deliveries.
• Sort and unload food products at customer locations.
• Collect customer payments and safeguard company funds.
• Perform vehicle and equipment maintenance inspections.
• Communicate effectively with management and team.

Skills

Customer service skills

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to lift 100 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and wehave an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...

The successful candidate should reside in Belleville or surrounding areas.

Position: AZ Local Delivery Driver (Belleville)

Schedule: 4 day work week | Morning Shifts | 4AM - 7AM Start time

Position Overview

The AZ Local Delivery Driver will be responsible for covering delivery shifts out of Belleville.

What We Offer

• Starting hourly rate of $30.20 with increases with months of service!

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment

• FULL flex benefits program

• Company matching RRSP

• Family culture

• Advancement opportunities

• Profit Sharing

• 125 year, family owned and operated company history

• Family culture and advancement opportunities

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Ensures safe, accurate, timely, and efficient deliveries of GFS products.

• Manually sorting and unloading food products and hand-wheeling them into the customer locations with the use of ramps and occasionally stairs (approx. 600 - 1000 cases/shift)

• Build and maintain good customer relationships. Demonstrates self-control.

• Accurately collects customer payments. Safeguards company funds and follows GFS banking policies.

• Performs all Sales Service functions by the 90th day of employment.

• Performs proper equipment maintenance, monitors reefer temperature, and reports mechanical issues and damages in a timely manner.

• Completes daily check-ins in a timely manner with no errors.

• Collaborates with management and sales representatives to communicate customer concerns.

• Perform daily pre/post trip inspection of vehicles and equipment. Completes check in process accurately and on time. Manages paperwork to include register, credits, pick-ups, etc

• Develops and maintains a good working relationship with other GFS employees.

• Maintains peer relationships in the field to share issues and ideas. Attending department meetings

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract

• Proven ability of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 100 lbs

• Eligibility for bonding and transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) certification

• Excellent customer service skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude

• A high level of integrity and a strong work ethic, able to work with little supervision and be self-directed

• Professional demeanor under stressful situations

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Availability for weekends

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We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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