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Rockford, Illinois, United States
Onsite
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Regional CDL A Delivery Driver
Location: 8966 E. State St. Rockford, IL
Do you have a passion for driving and customer service? 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 regional chain restaurants. Night shifts and regional routes mean you’ll be home most nights, with 1 or 2 overnights required each week. You’ll 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!
Check out what some of our drivers have to say about working with Gordon Food Service
Pay: Drivers average $85,000 - $95,000/year
Guaranteed minimum of $1100/week
Daily base pay, plus component bay
Paid for every mile driven, stop made, and case delivered
Schedule: 4-day work week with overnights
1st overnight run departs Sunday night and returns early Tuesday morning
2nd overnight run departs Wednesday night and returns early Friday morning
Overnights are spent in a hotel paid for by GFS and per diem for meals is provided.
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!
Stability - you’re guaranteed a route and paid weekly
Does this look like you?
At least 21 years of age
Class A CDL License is REQUIRED
Ability to operate a two-wheel cart with loads of up to 350 pounds
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
Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.
Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, 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 talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.
All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.
Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests.