Driver Trainee

Gordon Food Service; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start day one

Weekly pay

Wellness reimbursement

Profit sharing & 401(k) with company  

Internal career growth

Job summary

Gordon Food Service in Springfield, OH is hiring a Driver Trainee to learn to drive a truck and obtain a CDL A license while delivering food products to restaurants, schools, hospitals, and more. You’ll unload cases up to 100 lbs and use a ramp and two-wheeler as you grow with the team.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, start between 3 AM and 5 AM until routes finish. Pay: $21.00 per hour. Bonuses and incentives are available as part of the Total Rewards at GFS.

Qualifications

• CDL A Permit required to start.
• Pass a drug test and background check.
• Respect DOT rules and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Learn to drive a truck and obtain CDL A license.
• Deliver food products to restaurants, schools, hospitals, and institutions.
• Unload cases up to 100 lbs and operate a ramp and two-wheeler.

Skills

CDL A Permit

Drug test clearance

Physical fitness

Job description

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for 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...

Job Description

Location: 4980 Gateway Blvd., Springfield, OH

Are you trying to break into the transportation industry? Picture yourself as a driver trainee with Gordon Food Service! Learn to drive a truck and get your CDL A license as you work alongside drivers to build relationships with customers. You'll learn to deliver food products essential to restaurants, schools, hospitals, universities, and more. You’ll be required to unload cases up to 100 lbs and use a ramp and two-wheeler throughout your shift. You'll need a CDL A permit to get started, and you'll be supported by a team that offers respect, expertise, and professional development!

Schedule: Monday-Friday. Start time 3 AM-5 AM until route finish

Pay: $21.00/ hour

• Bonuses, incentives, etc.

Total Rewards at GFS

• Affordable benefits plans start day one!
• Weekly pay
• Wellness reimbursement
• Profit sharing & 401(k) with company match
• 95% of leadership is hired from within GFS - start your career here!

Does this look like you?

• At least 21 years of age
• CDL A Permit required
• Ability to operate a two-wheel cart with loads of up to 350 pounds
• Successfully pass a drug test that will assess drug usage (including marijuana) and a background check
• You must be registered through the Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse and provide electronic consent in order to be considered for employment with us effective January 6th, 2020.

Gordon Food Service encourages veterans and active military members to apply

BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US!

Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.

Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [e-mail] and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.

Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests.