Service Route Driver, Full-time

Careers Opportunities at AVI Foodsystems; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Dental insurance

Job summary

AVI Foodsystems is seeking a Service Route Driver to join our team in a full-time role. The position involves delivering and loading products, driving to client locations, and ensuring proper refrigeration and inventory at accounts.

You will interact with customers and AVI team members to promote products and maintain service standards. The role requires an outbound personality, strong time management, and the ability to operate independently within a family-oriented company culture.

Qualifications

• Outgoing personality and the ability to promote products.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication with customers and team members.

Responsibilities

• Load company vehicle with products for service locations.
• Drive to client locations to deliver and unload products.
• Manage inventory and stock on shelves or vending machines.
• Ensure refrigeration of cold items in truck and at accounts.
• Handle payments from machines where applicable.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Outgoing personality

Time management

Communication

Product promotion

Job description

AVI Foodsystems is looking for a friendly and hard-working team member to fill the role of Service Route Driver. This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday.

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