Part Time Van Delivery Driver

Gordon Food Service Store LLC is a prominent retail division of Gordon Food Service, a company renowned for its extensive network of over 170 stores that serve as the primary supplier to a diverse range of clients including small food service operators, families, non-profit organizations, and caterers. Located at 536 Sawdust Rd, Spring, TX, the store operates in a fast-paced retail environment committed to balancing professional work life with personal development and career growth. The company sets itself apart with a strong dedication to customer satisfaction, championing a "Customer is King" philosophy that drives its service standards and overall retail experience.

The store prides itself on competitive wages, outstanding employee benefits, and a welcoming work culture. Employees enjoy weekly pay and have the advantage of generous holiday breaks as the store is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day, and Easter. The store hours run from 7 AM to 8 PM Monday through Saturday, and 9 AM to 6 PM on Sundays, offering a schedule that promotes work-life balance. Gordon Food Service Store fosters career advancement with high internal promotion rates and offers various development programs to help employees realize their full potential.

As a Van Delivery Driver at Gordon Food Service Store, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that products are delivered courteously, on time, and accurately along a variable daily route. This position demands professionalism, safe driving practices, and an eye for detail. Beyond driving duties, you will provide additional assistance by supporting in-store operations either before or after completing your route. This dual role allows you to engage with customers directly and maintain the store’s high standards for product quality and customer service.

Your daily activities include accurately locating and picking orders in-store for wholesale customers, maintaining strong customer relationships by ensuring satisfaction through reliable and timely deliveries of GFS products, and performing thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and efficiency. In-store responsibilities are equally vital, consisting of processing customer purchases accurately via the point of sale, securing assets including cash and merchandise by adhering closely to store policies, and managing inventory by receiving and merchandising products with attention to product rotation, quality, and presentation following planogram guidelines.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of delivery driving experience coupled with a year of customer service or related experience. An unrestricted standard operator’s license is required, along with a clean driving record free from any drug or alcohol offenses in the past five years. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to pass pre-employment checks, which include a drug screen, criminal background check, and a motor vehicle report. Physical requirements include the ability to use a two-wheel cart loaded with up to 350 pounds and the capacity to lift up to 70 pounds.

Gordon Food Service values diversity and equal opportunity, supporting all employees to work in a respectful and inclusive environment. The company also emphasizes safety and health by maintaining tobacco-free locations and a drug-free workplace. Overall, this role at Gordon Food Service Store offers a rewarding career opportunity with substantial benefits, advancement possibilities, and the chance to be part of an esteemed company dedicated to excellence in retail food service.