Courier Driver

Gordon Food Service•Calgary, AB

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you... Position Summary: Presents a positive image to Gordon Food Service (GFS) non-commercial customers through courteous, on-time, and accurate deliveries of GFS products. Serves as liaison between GFS management and customers. Communicates customer issues and concerns. Operates GFS equipment in a professional and safe manner demonstrating attention to detail with working knowledge of refrigerated, delivery Vans over 10001 lb GCVW but less than 26001 lb GCVW. Works on a Sales Service route as a helper as needed, when Van loads are not available. Must pass the required sales service representative physical ability test for area hired. For more than 125 years, Gordon Food Service has delivered uncompromised quality and heartfelt service. From a butter-and-egg delivery service, it has grown into the largest family-operated foodservice business in North America. Today, the company serves customers from restaurants, to healthcare and education, across the U.S. and Canada through its distribution network and more than 180 retail stores.

Requirements

Must pass the required sales service representative physical ability test for area hired.
Must have a valid Class 5 license.
Ability to adhere to all safety/compliance regulations and procedures.
Ability to deal effectively with customers and the public.
Must maintain a professional appearance wearing the GFS uniform.
This position requires punctuality, problem solving and attention to detail.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to work independently and also function in a team environment.
Must be goal oriented with a positive “can-do” attitude.
Ability to read, write, understand and communicate in the English language.
Ability to meet the physical demands of this job including lifting, pushing, pulling of product.
Working knowledge of refrigerated, delivery Vans over 10001 lb GCVW but less than 26001 lb GCVW.

Responsibilities

Presents a positive image to Gordon Food Service (GFS) non-commercial customers through courteous, on-time, and accurate deliveries of GFS products.
Serves as liaison between GFS management and customers.
Communicates customer issues and concerns.
Operates GFS equipment in a professional and safe manner demonstrating attention to detail.
Works on a Sales Service route as a helper as needed, when Van loads are not available.
Ensures safe, accurate, timely, and efficient deliveries of GFS products.
Build and maintain good customer relationships.
Demonstrates self-control.
Accurately collects customer payments.
Safeguards company funds and follows GFS banking policies.
Performs all Sales Service functions by the 90th day of employment.
Perform proper equipment maintenance, monitor reefer temperature, and reports mechanical issues and damages in timely manner.
Complete daily check-ins in a timely manner with no errors.
Collaborates with management and sales representatives to communicate customer concerns.
Perform daily pre/post trip inspection of vehicles and equipment.
Completes check in process accurately and on time.
Manage paperwork to include register, credits, pick-ups, etc.
Develop and maintain a good working relationship with other GFS employees.
Maintains peer relationships in the field to share issues and ideas.
Attending department meetings
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment
FULL flex benefits program
Company matching RRSP
Family culture
Advancement opportunities
Profit Sharing

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