CDL - A Delivery Driver - Columbus, OH

CDL-A Delivery Driver (Customer-Focused) – Columbus, OHLocation: 1111 Rarig Ave, Columbus, OHMore Than a Driving Job — Build Relationships While Delivering Exceptional ServiceIf you're looking for a CDL driving position where people are just as important as the miles you drive, Gordon Food Service has the opportunity for you.This isn't your typical delivery driver role. While you'll safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle, approximately 80% of this position is focused on customer service and relationship building. You'll become the familiar face our customers count on every week—delivering products, providing outstanding service, and building lasting relationships with restaurants, schools, hospitals, universities, and other foodservice partners.If you enjoy interacting with people, take pride in delivering excellent service, and want to be home every night, we'd love to meet you.Check out what some of our drivers have to say about working with Gordon Food ServiceWhat You'll DoSafely operate a Class A commercial vehicle on local delivery routesBuild strong relationships with customers through friendly, professional serviceServe as a trusted representative of Gordon Food Service at every stopDeliver food products while ensuring accuracy and customer satisfactionUnload products using a two-wheel cart and ramp (cases up to 100 lbs.)Complete deliveries efficiently while maintaining a positive customer experienceLocal routes. Day shifts. Home every day.Whether you're an experienced CDL driver or newly licensed, we'll provide the training and support you need to succeed.Schedule: Monday - FridayStart time: 5:00 AM until route completionCompensation$75,000 - $85,000 annuallyGuaranteed minimum of $1,100 per weekDaily base pay plus component payPaid for every mile driven, stop completed, and case deliveredTotal RewardsAffordable medical, dental, and vision benefits starting on Day OneWeekly payWellness reimbursementProfit sharing401(k) with company matchCareer growth—95% of our leaders are promoted from withinStable, consistent routes with guaranteed weekly payWhat We're Looking ForWe're looking for drivers who enjoy serving customers just as much as they enjoy driving.You'll be successful if you have:A passion for providing exceptional customer serviceStrong communication and relationship-building skillsA friendly, professional attitude and a customer-first mindsetThe ability to work independently while representing Gordon Food ServiceQualificationsMust be at least 21 years of ageValid Class A CDL at the time of hireAbility to operate a two-wheel cart with loads up to 350 poundsAbility to lift up to 100 pounds throughout the shiftAbility to read, write, and communicate in English to safely perform job dutiesSuccessfully pass a DOT drug screen (including marijuana) and background checkClean driving record that meets DOT and Gordon Food Service standardsRegistered with the DOT Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse and able to provide electronic consentBe Part of an Amazing Culture Where What Matters to You, Matters to Us!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 View email address on click.appcast.io 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.