Full Time Van Delivery Driver

Gordon Food Service Store LLC is a prominent player in the retail division of Gordon Food Service, a leader in foodservice distribution across North America. Situated at 1450 Holland Rd, Maumee, OH, this store offers a dynamic retail environment that balances a fast-paced work setting with comprehensive employee development opportunities. Gordon Food Service operates over 170 stores, primarily supplying small foodservice operators, families, non-profit organizations, caterers, and many others. The company is committed to fostering a "Customer is King" philosophy, setting high standards for customer satisfaction within the retail industry. This commitment reflects a deep understanding of the importance of a robust workforce in delivering exceptional service and ensuring client success.

As a Van Delivery Driver at Gordon Food Service Store LLC, you will play a vital role in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of products along a variable daily route. This role demands professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety, as you will be responsible for the operation of the van and the execution of deliveries with precision. Beyond deliveries, you will support store operations, contributing to the overall efficiency and smooth running of the store. This full-time position offers competitive pay ranging from $17 to $19 per hour, with store hours from Monday through Saturday 7 AM to 8 PM and Sunday 9 AM to 6 PM. The store closes on major holidays including Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, and Easter, giving employees valuable time off to spend with family and friends.

The daily responsibilities of the Van Delivery Driver include locating and picking wholesale customer orders accurately within the store, maintaining positive customer relations, and ensuring deliveries meet high standards of accuracy and timeliness. Vehicle safety is paramount, requiring daily pre- and post-trip inspections of the van and equipment to uphold operational reliability. Within the store, the role extends to processing customer purchases efficiently through point-of-sale systems, safeguarding assets such as cash and merchandise, and managing product stocking with attention to rotation and quality. This includes merchandise placement, end cap and planogram compliance, organization of freezer, cooler, and backroom stock.

Gordon Food Service Store LLC is dedicated to employee growth, offering internal promotion opportunities and development programs that help team members advance their careers within the company. The culture promotes a supportive environment where employee success and well-being are prioritized. Comprehensive benefits include profit sharing, 401(k) plans, employee assistance programs, mental health support, employee discounts, and a discount program through Beneplace. Eligible employees have access to health insurance, prescription, dental and vision coverage, disability insurance, paid time off, company note savings programs, paid maternity leave, and health management resources.

This role requires at least one year of delivery driving experience and customer service or a related field, an unrestricted standard operator's license, and a clean driving record with no recent drug or alcohol offenses. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to pass pre-employment checks including drug screening, background, and motor vehicle reports. Physical requirements include the capability to use a two-wheel cart to move loads up to 350 pounds and the ability to lift up to 70 pounds. The company emphasizes equal employment opportunities and maintains a tobacco-free and drug-free workplace, fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment. The Van Delivery Driver position at Gordon Food Service Store LLC offers a rewarding career opportunity for those who value customer service, safety, and professional growth in a vibrant retail setting.