Class 5 Local Delivery Driver

Full time

Kamloops, British Columbia

Are you a Class 5 Driver who is physically fit, enjoys delivering excellent customer service, and working with a great team? Do you like being able to come home at the end of your shift and are you ready for a new challenge? If so, Gordon Food Service could be the place for you!

Shift:

4:30AM-2:30PM; Shift: 4x10hrs, floating schedule

What We Offer:

$26.95 per hour to start, move to the top rate of $32.76 in 12 months with increases at 3, 6, and 12 months of service!
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
125-year, family-owned and operated company history
Pay for performance incentive program after 3 months
Local routes –> guaranteed to be home every day!
Family culture and advancement opportunities

Position Overview

The Delivery Service Representative in Training will work with the Transportation Training Specialist to learn all aspects and responsibilities of the role, including, but not limited to customer service, pre/post trip, safety and company policies, procedures and practices. In addition, the successful candidate will gain hands-on experience to become a Delivery Service Representative.

Duties and Responsibilities:

This position will provide opportunities to learn the correct offloading of products from the vehicle, recording of delivery information, accepting payment (no cash) for goods when required, and ensuring overall vehicle safety. Upon completion of the training program, the Delivery Service Representative in Training will be expected to operate the delivery vehicle in a safe manner at all times, obeying all rules of the road, and follow all appropriate company policies and procedures.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Meets or exceeds current role’s performance expectations
Minimum of 2 years of class 5 driver, courier or driver helper experience
Must have a Class 1 Learners
Valid Class 5 license or higher with a clean driver’s abstract is required
Eligibility for bonding based on the results of a criminal record check
Strong customer service skills
High level of personal integrity and strong work ethic
Professional demeanour under stressful situations
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to lift up to 60 pounds frequently
Must be able to work with little or no supervision; must be self-directed

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talentcanada@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

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