Full Time Van Delivery Driver

Gordon Food Service; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan

Employee Assistance Programs

ComPsych 24/7 Mental Health Support

Employee Discounts - 10% off your purchases

Beneplace Discount Program

Job summary

Gordon Food Service in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a diligent Van Delivery Driver to ensure accurate and timely deliveries to our customers. This role demands attention to detail and a clean driving record, with responsibilities including in-store order picking and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of driving experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift heavy loads. Join us to contribute to our commitment to customer satisfaction!

Qualifications

• At least 1 year previous delivery driving experience and one year in customer service or related field preferred.
• Unrestricted Standard Operators License required.
• Must have a clean driving record (no drug or alcohol offenses in the last 5 years).
• You must be a minimum of 18 years old (required).
• Successfully pass our pre-employment checks, including a drug screen, criminal background check and motor vehicle report (MVR).
• Must be able to use a two-wheel cart with a load weighing up to 350 pounds.
• Able to lift up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for courteous, on-time, and accurate deliveries of products.
• Accurately locates and picks orders in-store for Wholesale customers.
• Builds and maintains good customer relationships.
• Performs daily pre/post trip inspection of vehicle and equipment.

Skills

Delivery driving experience

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Safe work habits

Job description

Gordon Food Service Store LLC

Location: 1817 Broad St Ste 117, Chattanooga, TN, 37408

Pay

$18-20/hr (Based On Experience)

Store Hours

• Monday through Saturday 7AM-8PM; Sunday 9AM-6PM
• Holidays Off: We are CLOSED on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and Easter.
• Advancement - High internal promotion rate and development programs available!

Benefits

• Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan
• Employee Assistance Programs
• ComPsych 24/7 Mental Health Support
• Employee Discounts - 10% off your purchases
• Beneplace Discount Program

Eligibility

• Affordable Health Insurance
• Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• PTO and Flex time
• Company Note Savings Program
• 12 Week - 100% Paid Maternity Leave
• Free Health Management Resources and Programs

Gordon Food Service Store, the retail division of Gordon Food Service, offers the fast pace of retail in an environment that lets you balance your life and foster development for future growth. Our 170+ stores are the primary supplier for many small food service operators, families, non-profit organizations, caterers and so much more! Come help us champion a “Customer is King” environment and see why we set the bar for customer satisfaction in the retail industry!

Position: Van Delivery Driver

You will be responsible for courteous, on-time, and accurate deliveries of products with a variable daily route. This role will operate the van in a professional and safe manner demonstrating attention to detail and safe work habits. Additional assistance with store operations before or after completion of route.

Day-to-Day

Delivery

• Accurately locates and picks orders in-store for Wholesale customers
• Builds and maintains good customer relationships.
• Keep our customer happy with accurate, timely, deliveries of GFS products.
• Performs daily pre/post trip inspection of vehicle and equipment.

In Store

• Ensure accurate and efficient processing of customer purchases through the point of sale. Ensure security of assets including cash, checks, and merchandise by following policies and procedures.
• Accurately receive and merchandise products, ensuring proper rotation and product quality, end cap and planogram execution, top stock, freezer, cooler and backroom organization.

Requirements

• At least 1 year previous delivery driving experience and one year in customer service or related field preferred.
• Unrestricted Standard Operators License required.
• Must have a clean driving record (no drug or alcohol offenses in the last 5 years).
• You must be a minimum of 18 years old (required).
• Successfully pass our pre-employment checks, including a drug screen, criminal background check and motor vehicle report (MVR).
• Must be able to use a two-wheel cart with a load weighing up to 350 pounds.
• Able to lift up to 70 lbs.

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

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.

Additional Policies

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.

Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace.