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Full Time Van Delivery Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.25 - $20.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Profit sharing
401k plan
Employee assistance program
mental health support
Employee Discounts
Health Insurance
prescription insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible time
Savings program
Paid Maternity Leave
Health management resources

Job Description

Gordon Food Service Store LLC, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading retail division of Gordon Food Service, known for providing quality food products and exceptional customer service. With over 170 stores, Gordon Food Service Store is a vital supplier catering to small food service operators, families, non-profit organizations, and caterers. The company is recognized for its commitment to creating a customer-first environment, emphasizing the motto "Customer is King," which underscores their dedication to outstanding customer satisfaction in the retail industry. The business operates Monday through Saturday from 7 AM to 8 PM, and Sundays from 9 AM to 6 PM, with holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, and Easter observed as closed days.

The Van Delivery Driver role at Gordon Food Service Store offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team that values professionalism, safety, and customer satisfaction. The position involves delivering products courteously, on time, and accurately, following a variable daily route. The Van Delivery Driver is expected to operate the delivery van safely and efficiently while assisting with store operations before or after the route is completed. This role requires keen attention to detail, a strong customer service mindset, and adherence to safety protocols. Employees in this role enjoy weekly pay and have access to various benefits and development programs that enhance career growth and work-life balance.

Gordon Food Service Store promotes an inclusive and supportive work culture, providing ample advancement opportunities with a high internal promotion rate and development programs. The company prides itself on offering competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, including profit sharing, 401(k) plans, employee assistance programs, mental health support available 24/7, and employee discount programs. Eligible employees can also benefit from affordable health insurance, prescription, dental, and vision insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, flexible working hours, company savings programs, paid maternity leave, and free health management resources.

As a Van Delivery Driver, you’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining positive customer relationships by delivering products accurately and punctually, ensuring customer satisfaction remains high. Duties also include performing daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment to ensure safety and reliability. In-store responsibilities involve accurately processing customer purchases through the point of sale, securing cash and merchandise by following company policies, and efficiently merchandising products with a focus on product rotation, quality, and organization. This position requires physical stamina, including the ability to lift weights up to 70 pounds and use carts for heavier loads, supporting the operational efficiency of the store and delivery service.

Working at Gordon Food Service Store means becoming part of a culture that values employees’ contributions while fostering a supportive environment where safety, development, and employee well-being matter. The company is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a respectful and diverse workplace where all qualified applicants receive consideration regardless of race, gender, religion, or disability. Gordon Food Service maintains a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace, ensuring a healthy and safe environment for all employees.

Job Requirements

  • At least one year previous delivery driving experience
  • One year customer service experience preferred
  • Unrestricted standard operator's license required
  • Clean driving record with no drug or alcohol offenses in the last five years
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to use two-wheel cart with load up to 350 pounds
  • Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
  • Successful completion of drug screen, criminal background check, and motor vehicle report

Job Qualifications

  • At least one year previous delivery driving experience
  • One year in customer service or related field preferred
  • Unrestricted standard operator's license
  • Clean driving record with no drug or alcohol offenses in the last five years
  • Ability to use a two-wheel cart with a load weighing up to 350 pounds
  • Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
  • Minimum age of 18 years
  • Successful completion of pre-employment checks including drug screen, criminal background check, and motor vehicle report

Job Duties

  • Accurately locate and pick orders in-store for wholesale customers
  • Build and maintain good customer relationships
  • Ensure accurate and timely deliveries of products
  • Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspection of vehicle and equipment
  • Accurately process customer purchases through the point of sale
  • Secure cash, checks, and merchandise by following policies and procedures
  • Receive and merchandise products ensuring proper rotation and quality
  • Maintain end cap and planogram execution, organization of top stock, freezer, cooler, and backroom

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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