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Position:  Class 1 Local Delivery Driver (Team 50 - Courtenay) 

Schedule: 3X12 | Thursday - Saturday with rotation day 

       4:00AM start time

Position Overview

The Class 1 Local Delivery Driver will be responsible for covering delivery shifts out of Courtenay. 

Duties & Responsibilities

Responsibilities include correctly offloading product, recording of delivery information, accepting payment for goods when required, and ensuring operational vehicle safety in all aspects. The Delivery Service Representative is expected to operate the vehicle in a safe manner at all times, obeying all rules and regulations of the road, and following all appropriate company policies and procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Valid Class 1 driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract.

Proven ability of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 80 lbs

Eligibility for bonding and transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) certification.

Excellent customer service skills.

Strong mechanical aptitude.

A high-level of integrity and a strong work ethic, able to work with little supervision and be self directed.

Professional demeanor under stressful situations.

Ability to work in a fast paced environment and to lift up to 60 lbs.

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Availability for weekends and statutory holidays.

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.