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About the Role
Gordon Food Service is seeking an AZ Driver who is physically fit, enjoys delivering excellent customer service, and working with a great team. This role offers the opportunity to return home at the end of each shift and presents a new challenge in the food service industry.
Responsibilities
- Providing exceptional service to build and maintain quality customer relationships
- Manually sorting and unloading food products and hand-wheeling them into the customer locations with the use of ramps and occasionally stairs (approx. 600 - 1000 cases/shift)
- Operating straight trucks or trailers safely and professionally to transport goods and materials over urban, short inter-urban and rural routes
- Conducting routine pre/post-trip truck inspections and maintaining accurate records of delivery routes, temperature logs, count sheets and incident reporting
- Performing product delivery verification at the customer location and maintaining customer invoices
- Following health and safety and safe work procedures
- Flexibility to cover other nearby Depots as required
- Flexibility to cover nearby depots for both deliveries, and/or night transit routes for vacation or sick coverage as needed
- Ability to work weekends is required
- Availability to work a full 10 hour shift is required
- Understanding that hours fluctuate depending on weather business needs
Requirements
- Valid AZ driver’s license with a clean commercial driver’s abstract
- Physically fit and able to repeatedly lift, stack, pull and carry heavy items (up to 80 lbs)
- Strong communication and customer service skills with English fluency
- Previous professional driving experience is preferred
- Ability to work in a variety of weather, temperature and road conditions
Skills
- AZ driver’s license
- Clean commercial driver’s abstract
- Physical fitness
- Customer service skills
- English fluency
- Driving
- Truck inspection
- Record keeping
- Product verification
- Health and safety procedures
Location
- London, ON
Work Type
- Evening Shifts
- Sunday to Thursday
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Previous professional driving experience is preferred
Benefits
- Pay for performance incentive program after 3 months
- Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug benefits available after 30 days of employment
About the Company
- Gordon Food Service is a company with integrity at its core, believing in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right.
- We have created an atmosphere that's fun, supportive, and alive with energy.
- We strive to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people.
Equal Opportunity
- Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer.
- 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 talent canada@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.