Part Time Van Delivery Driver

Gordon Food Service Store LLC is a leading company in the retail sector and a division of Gordon Food Service, one of the largest foodservice distributors in North America. The company operates over 170 retail stores primarily supplying small food service operators, families, non-profit organizations, caterers, and many other customers with a wide range of food service products. Known for its customer-centric approach, Gordon Food Service Store prides itself on delivering superior customer satisfaction and fostering a "Customer is King" environment. With its stores located in diverse markets, including the location at 4710 University Dr NW Ste 17-B, Huntsville, AL, the company balances fast-paced retail operations with an inclusive work environment that promotes career growth and development. The retail hours are set 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.

Gordon Food Service Store offers competitive wages, weekly pay, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes profit sharing, 401(k) plans, employee assistance programs with 24/7 mental health support, and employee discounts. Additional benefits available to eligible employees feature affordable health insurance including prescription, dental, and vision coverage, short and long-term disability insurance, paid time off and flexible schedules, company savings programs, and fully paid maternity leave. The company emphasizes internal promotions and development programs, creating a supportive atmosphere for employees seeking advancement within the organization.

The role of Van Delivery Driver at Gordon Food Service Store is a vital position focused on ensuring accurate, timely, and courteous delivery of products to customers across a dynamic daily route. This role requires strong attention to detail and a commitment to safe and professional vehicle operation. Van Delivery Drivers are essential in maintaining and strengthening customer relationships by accurately locating and picking orders for wholesale customers and delivering them efficiently and safely. The position also includes support for store operations, such as assisting with the point-of-sale processes, merchandising products, and maintaining store organization before or after completing delivery routes. This dual-function role allows employees to contribute to both frontline customer service and smooth store operations.

Successful candidates for the Van Delivery Driver position must have at least one year of delivery driving experience and one year in customer service or a related field. An unrestricted Standard Operator's License and a clean driving record with no drug or alcohol offenses in the last five years are required. Applicants must be 18 years or older and able to lift up to 70 pounds and handle a two-wheel cart loaded with up to 350 pounds. Pre-employment checks include a drug screen, criminal background check, and motor vehicle report to ensure the highest standards of safety and compliance.

Gordon Food Service Store LLC fosters an inclusive and supportive workplace culture where diversity and equal employment opportunity are paramount. The company strictly adheres to tobacco-free and drug-free workplace policies and provides reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities upon request. As a company that values the health and well-being of its employees, Gordon Food Service also offers free health management resources and programs to maintain a positive and productive work environment. This position offers not only a reliable weekly income but also the opportunity to be part of a people-oriented, growth-focused organization committed to the success of its workforce and customers alike.