Route Delivery Driver (Savannah)

gourmet FOODS; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Route Delivery Driver to join their dynamic team in Savannah, GA. This full-time position involves safely operating a box truck to deliver gourmet food products to various customer locations. The role emphasizes excellent customer service and efficient delivery management. Ideal candidates will have a clean driving record and strong communication skills. Join a company that values its employees and fosters community relationships while enjoying a rewarding career in the food and beverage industry.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of box truck route delivery experience required.
• Must have a clean driving record and pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality food products to customers in a box truck.
• Communicate with dispatch and manage delivery logistics.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Tools

Routing software

Job description

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About International Gourmet Foods, Inc. (IGF)

IGF services restaurants, gourmet markets, clubs, caterers, bakeries, country clubs, breweries, wineries, and hotels throughout the eastern United States. We are driven by strong corporate and community values and most importantly, by our employees who uphold them.

Role Overview

The Route Delivery Driver will safely and efficiently operate a box truck, unload, and deliver products (dry and frozen foods, meats, supplies, etc.) to customer locations on a set route schedule. Our drivers foster relationships with each customer and are vital to IGF’s reputation as a customer-service driven company.

Note: CDL is NOT required.

Responsibilities

1. Drive a reefer box truck to deliver high-quality food products to customers, primarily in the hospitality and food-service industries.
2. Track delivery progress and report issues in real time via routing software on a mobile device.
3. Communicate promptly with dispatch and management via phone or digital messaging.
4. Load, unload, and organize products for delivery.
5. Provide excellent customer service, check in orders, and collect payments upon delivery.
6. Perform daily vehicle checks for safety and maintenance.
7. Conduct safety inspections and prepare reports as needed.
8. Comply with DOT regulations and traffic laws.
9. Maintain a positive MVR score throughout employment.
10. Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications (Required)

1. Ability to pass a criminal background check.
2. No reckless or DUI/DWI tickets.
3. Clean driving record with positive points.
4. DOT physical card.
5. 1-2 years minimum box truck route delivery experience.
6. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
7. Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

1. Ability to bend, lift (at least 55 lbs.), stretch, and climb (including ladders).
2. Perform all delivery activities including checking, cleaning, loading, and pulling.
3. Comfortable working in various weather conditions with frequent stops.
4. Sustain prolonged standing and walking.
5. Work across temperature zones (dry, frozen, refrigerated).
6. Use of hands, arms, legs, eyes, and voice as required.

Schedule

Monday-Friday

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Food & Beverages

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