Job Description
CDL A Delivery Driver.
Location: Ottawa, IL.
Do you have a passion for driving? Are you looking for more home time? Picture yourself as a delivery driver with Gordon Food Service! In this position, you will be building relationships with customers while delivering food products essential to restaurants, schools, hospitals, universities, and more. This position works as vacation relief for our daily sales service drivers, chain delivery drivers, and transit positions. You will be required to unload cases up to 100 lbs, and you’ll be using a ramp and two-wheeler throughout your shift. Feel safe and secure at a company that values and respects you. Newly licensed drivers are encouraged to apply.
Schedule: Monday - Friday Start time between 3-5am & work until route is finished.
Pay:
- Drivers average $75-85k/year.
- Daily base pay, plus component pay.
- Paid for every mile driven, stop made, and case delivered.
Total Rewards at GFS:
- Affordable benefits plans start day one.
- Weekly pay.
- Wellness reimbursement.
- Profit sharing & 401(k) with company match.
- 95% of leadership is hired from within GFS - start your career here.
Does this look like you?:
- At least 21 years of age.
- Class A CDL License at hire.
- Ability to operate a two-wheel cart with loads of up to 350 pounds.
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs throughout the shift.
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English (to read labels, pick lists, scanners, signage, company website information related to benefits, updates, complete paperwork, and follow verbal instructions).
- Successfully pass a drug test that will assess drug usage (including marijuana) and a background check.
- Clean driving record; as required by DOT and Gordon Food Service standards.
- You must be registered through the Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse and provide electronic consent in order to be considered for employment with us effective January 6th, 2020.
Gordon Food Service encourages veterans and active military members to apply.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Ottawa, Illinois |
| Industry | Food and Beverage Production |
| Salary | $75,000–$85,000 |
| Company Size | 2,500 to 4,999 employees |
| Website | http://www.gfsstore.com/ |
About Company
Since our 1897 founding, Gordon Food Service has grown to become the largest family-managed broadline foodservice distribution company in North America. While we’ve been growing pretty much continuously over these 120+ years, we’ve remained consistent at the core of what and who we are: passionately committed to customers and employees. Being part of Gordon Food Service means being part of something important, something bigger than oneself. Join us.
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