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Part Time Van Delivery Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Profit sharing
401(k) Plan
Employee Assistance Programs
mental health support
Employee Discounts
Healthcare insurance
prescription insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Child and elder care
Company savings program
Paid Maternity Leave
Health management resources

Job Description

Gordon Food Service Store LLC is a prominent retail division of Gordon Food Service, a leading foodservice distributor with over 170 stores across the region. Located at 10065 Telegraph Rd, Taylor, MI, this branch operates as a vital link between small food service operators, families, non-profit organizations, caterers, and an array of other customers. Gordon Food Service Store focuses on offering high-quality food products and exceptional service to its diverse clientele, maintaining a fast-paced retail environment that emphasizes customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Known for fostering a workplace culture that balances life and career growth, the company encourages internal promotion and offers development programs to help employees advance within the organization. It operates Monday through Saturday from 7AM to 8PM and Sunday from 9AM to 6PM, closing on major holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day, and Easter, providing a healthy work-life balance. With competitive hourly pay starting at $17, Gordon Food Service Store prioritizes an inclusive, respectful environment where everyone's contributions are valued. The company also offers a wide array of benefits including profit sharing, 401(k) plans, employee assistance programs, mental health supports like ComPsych 24/7 access, employee discounts, and several insurance options. This ensures that employees feel supported both personally and professionally.

The role of Van Delivery Driver at Gordon Food Service Store revolves around providing outstanding customer service through timely, accurate, and courteous delivery of products. This position demands a professional approach to handling the delivery van and adherence to safety regulations, underscoring the importance of attention to detail and safe work habits. Drivers are expected to operate on variable daily routes, ensuring customers receive their orders in a smooth, efficient manner. Beyond delivery duties, the driver also supports in-store operations such as order picking, merchandising, and point of sale processing. This cross-functional responsibility enables the driver to contribute to various aspects of store operations, supporting overall business objectives. The role requires physical stamina as drivers will need to manage the use of two-wheel carts with loads up to 350 pounds and be able to lift up to 70 pounds regularly. A clean driving record without recent drug or alcohol offenses and a valid Standard Operator's License are essential, as well as a commitment to maintaining safety throughout all tasks. The position is ideal for those who enjoy working in a dynamic retail food environment, value customer interaction, and are eager to grow their careers within a supportive and rewarding company. As part of its recruitment, Gordon Food Service ensures equal employment opportunity and provides reasonable accommodation to candidates with disabilities. The company's tobacco-free, drug-free workplace policy further highlights its dedication to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all employees.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year previous delivery driving experience
  • Minimum 1 year customer service or related field experience preferred
  • Unrestricted Standard Operator's License required
  • Clean driving record with no drug or alcohol offenses in last 5 years
  • Minimum age of 18 years
  • Pass pre-employment drug screen
  • Pass criminal background check
  • Pass motor vehicle report
  • Ability to use two-wheel cart with load up to 350 pounds
  • Ability to lift up to 70 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of delivery driving experience
  • Minimum 1 year of customer service or related field experience preferred
  • Valid unrestricted Standard Operator's License
  • Ability to use two-wheel cart with load up to 350 pounds
  • Capability to lift up to 70 pounds
  • Clean driving record with no drug or alcohol offenses in the last 5 years
  • Minimum age of 18 years
  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check, and motor vehicle report

Job Duties

  • Deliver products accurately and on time to customers
  • Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspection of vehicle and equipment
  • Pick and locate orders in-store for wholesale customers
  • Build and maintain positive customer relationships
  • Process customer purchases accurately and efficiently through the point of sale
  • Receive and merchandise products ensuring proper rotation and quality
  • Maintain organized and clean backroom, freezer, cooler, and top stock areas

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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