Part Time Van Delivery Driver

Gordon Food Service; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; 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 purchases

12 Week – 100% Paid Maternity Leave

Job summary

A wholesale food distributor in Rockford, IL is seeking a Delivery Driver to accurately locate and pick orders for wholesale customers. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of previous delivery driving experience and excellent customer service skills. Responsibilities include timely deliveries, processing customer purchases, and ensuring product quality. Candidates must have a clean driving record and be able to lift 70 lbs. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and 401(k) are offered.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year previous delivery driving experience and one year in customer service or related field preferred.
• Clean driving record (no drug or alcohol offenses in last 5 years).
• Must be able to use a two-wheel cart with a load weighing up to 350 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Accurately locate and pick orders in‑store for wholesale customers.
• Keep customers happy with accurate, timely deliveries of GFS products.
• Ensure accurate and efficient processing of customer purchases through the point of sale.

Skills

Delivery driving experience

Customer service

Ability to lift up to 70 lbs

Use of two-wheel cart

Job description

Location

Gordon Food Service Store LLC, 6955 Garrett Ln, Rockford, IL, 61107-6329

Pay

$16/hr

Store Hours

• Monday through Saturday 7AM-8PM
• Sunday 9AM-6PM
• Holidays Off – CLOSED on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and Easter

Company Benefits

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

Employee Benefits

• 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

Responsibilities

• Accurately locate and pick orders in‑store for wholesale customers
• Build and maintain good customer relationships
• Keep customers happy with accurate, timely deliveries of GFS products
• Perform daily pre/post trip inspection of vehicle and equipment
• 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

Qualifications

• At least 1 year previous delivery driving experience and one year in customer service or related field preferred
• Unrestricted Standard Operators License required
• Clean driving record (no drug or alcohol offenses in last 5 years)
• Minimum of 18 years old (required)
• Successfully pass 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

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 a 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.