CDL - Delivery Driver - Columbus, OH

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for 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...CDL-A Delivery Driver (Customer-Focused) – Columbus, OH

Location:

1111 Rarig Ave, Columbus, OHMore Than a Driving Job — Build Relationships While Delivering Exceptional Service If 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 food service 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 Service What You'll DoSafely operate a Class A commercial vehicle on local delivery routes

Build strong relationships with customers through friendly, professional service

Serve as a trusted representative of Gordon Food Service at every stop Deliver food products while ensuring accuracy and customer satisfaction

Unload products using a two-wheel cart and ramp (cases up to 100 lbs.)Complete deliveries efficiently while maintaining a positive customer experience

Local 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 - Friday Start time: 5:00 AM until route completion

Compensation $75,000 - $85,000 annually

Guaranteed minimum of $1,100 per week Daily base pay plus component payPaid for every mile driven, stop completed, and case delivered

Total Rewards Affordable medical, dental, and vision benefits starting on Day One Weekly pay Wellness reimbursement

Profit sharing
401(k) with company match

Career growth—95% of our leaders are promoted from within

Stable, consistent routes with guaranteed weekly payWhat We're Looking For We'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 service

Strong communication and relationship-building skillsA friendly, professional attitude and a customer-first mindset

The ability to work independently while representing Gordon Food Service Qualifications Must  be at least 21 years of age Valid Class A CDL at the time of hire Ability to operate a two-wheel cart with loads up to 350 pounds

Ability to lift up to 100 pounds throughout the shift

Ability to read, write, and communicate in English to safely perform job duties

Successfully pass a DOT drug screen (including marijuana) and background check

Clean driving record that meets DOT and Gordon Food Service standards

Registered with the DOT Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse and able to provide electronic consent

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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…