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Class 1 Local Delivery Driver
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About the role
Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...
Division: British Columbia
Position: Class 1 Local Delivery Driver (Delta)
Schedule: 4 X 10 | Floater | 3:30am - 6:00am start time
Position Overview
The Class 1 Local Delivery Driver will be responsible for covering delivery shifts out of Delta.
What We Offer:
- Starting rate of $35.94, with potential to go to a top rate of $41.97 per hour after completing 12 months
- Performance incentives available after 3 months
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EAP Benefits after 30 days of employment
- FULL flex benefits program
- Steel toe boot reimbursement
- Company matching RRSP
- Profit Sharing
- 125 year, family-owned and operated company history
- Pay for performance incentive program after 3 months
- Local routes -> guaranteed to be home every day!
- Family culture and advancement opportunities
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities include correctly offloading products, recording delivery information, accepting payment for goods when required, and ensuring operational vehicle safety in all aspects. The Class 1 Local Delivery Driver is expected to operate the vehicle in a safe manner at all times, obeying all rules and regulations of the road, and following all appropriate company policies and procedures.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Valid Class 1 driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract
- Proven ability of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 80 lbs
- Eligibility for bonding and transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) certification
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- A high level of integrity and a strong work ethic, able to work with little supervision and be self-directed
- Professional demeanor under stressful situations
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Availability for weekends and holidays
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation 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 talentcanada@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.
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About Gordon Food Service
We’ve grown to become the largest family-operated broadline food service distributor in North America by upholding the same business approach since 1897—being passionately committed to the people we serve. We believe in the power of good food—to bring people together and make moments special. Every product, every order, and every decision we make is inspired by the people on the other side of the plate.
We distribute to foodservice operators throughout the Midwest, Northeast, Southeast and Southwest regions of the U.S. and coast to coast in Canada.
Our company also operates more than 170 Gordon Food Service Stores, which are open to the public and provide the benefits of restaurant-quality products and friendly, knowledgeable service. Gordon Food Service Stores do not charge a membership fee.
Gordon Food Service Stores are the primary supplier for many small foodservice operators, including: restaurants, churches, daycare providers, caterers, event planners, and other small businesses.
We offer a broad range of employment opportunities throughout our corporate offices, distribution centers, and retail stores. We have a strong commitment to our employees and foster an environment that promotes internal growth, training, and career development opportunities.
Gordon Food Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status.