Service Route Driver

AVI Foodsystems; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Immense training and growth

Job summary

AVI Foodsystems is seeking a Service Route Driver for a full-time position in Bessemer, AL. You will be responsible for loading vehicles, delivering quantities to client locations, and maintaining product freshness and display in vending areas.

The role emphasizes a friendly customer approach, punctuality, and independent work with supporting company benefits such as health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a strong 401(k) plan. Training and growth opportunities are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass the DOT Physical.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL not required) and a good driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively to customers and AVI team members.
• Ability to work independently and utilize time efficiently.
• Must be 21 years of age or older to operate a company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Load vehicles with products for service locations.
• Drive to transport products to client locations.
• Deliver, load, and unload products as requested.
• Stock shelves or racks in vending machines or coolers.
• Maintain refrigeration of all cold food products in the truck and at accounts.
• Oversee ordering of merchandise and control inventory.
• Collect unsold and stale merchandise.
• Collect money from machines.
• Communicate with customers in a positive, friendly manner.
• Perform routine maintenance and sanitation of machines at accounts.
• Care for the company vehicle.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Vehicle inspection

Communication

Job description

AVI Foodsystems is looking for a friendly and hard-working team member to fill the role of Service Route Driver, Full-time in Bessemer, AL.

Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service, and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to every day.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensure the company vehicle is properly loaded with all products needed to service locations
• Drive a vehicle to transport products and food to client locations
• Deliver, load, and unload products and food as requested
• Place stock on shelves or racks in vending machines or coolers
• Ensure the refrigeration of all cold food products in the truck and at accounts
• Oversee the ordering of merchandise and control inventory
• Collect unsold and stale merchandise
• Collect money, including coins and bills, from machines
• Communicate positively with customers by making eye contact and smiling
• Perform routine maintenance and sanitation of machines at accounts
• Manage the care of the company vehicle

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older to operate a company vehicle
• Valid driver’s license (a CDL is NOT required) and a good driving record
• Ability to pass the DOT Physical
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Outgoing personality with the skills to promote products
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Ability to communicate effectively to customers and AVI team members
• Ability to work independently and utilize time efficiently
• A family culture and atmosphere
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Immense training and growth opportunities

We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE