Transfer driver Job at Gordon Food Service

Gordon Food Service Kelowna, BC

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...
Shifts: Floater | 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM (vacation coverage); either 3/12s or 4/10s transferring trailers from Kelowna depots to Delta and return.
Class 1 Position Highlights:
  • Competitive hourly rate for first 3 months ($30.62/hr. to start and it would bump up to $35.76/hr. after 12 months)
  • Pay for performance incentive program after 3 months
  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days!
  • FULL flex benefits program and company matching RRSP
  • Local routes -> guaranteed to be home every day!
  • Family culture and advancement opportunities
Skills, Knowledge and Ability Required:
  • Valid Class 1 driver’s license with a clean commercial driver’s abstract
  • Strong communication and customer service skills with English fluency
  • Previous professional driving experience is preferred
  • Ability to work in a variety of weather, temperature and road conditions
Responsibilities Include:
  • Providing exceptional service to build and maintain quality customer relationships
  • Manually sorting and unloading food products and hand-wheeling them into the customer locations with the use of ramps and occasionally stairs (approx. 600 - 1000 cases/shift)
  • Operating straight trucks or trailers safely and professionally to transport goods and materials over urban, short inter-urban and rural routes
  • Conducting routine pre/post-trip truck inspections and maintaining accurate records of delivery routes, temperature logs, count sheets and incident reporting
  • Performing product delivery verification at the customer location and maintaining customer invoices
  • Following health and safety and safe work procedures
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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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