Delivery Driver Apprentice

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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... Delivery Driver Apprentice Job Description: Here's a once in a lifetime opportunity for those looking to build a career as a local delivery driver. The Gordon Food Service (GFS) team is looking at hiring Delivery Driver Apprentices . If you're a physically active person who's hard working, disciplined, customer oriented and enjoys working in a fast paced environment, this could be the place for you. If you are someone who values responsibility, teamwork and building relationships on honesty, there's a seat at our table for you. Our apprenticeship program is designed to facilitate a gradual license upgrade to "DZ" to "AZ" potentially within a year. Throughout this time, you will receive on-the-job training by working as a helper alongside our experienced Drivers. Driver Apprentice Position Highlights: Location: GFS Milton Distribution Centre Workday is typically 10-13 hours, 4 day work week. Shifts range from Monday to Saturday with an approximate start time between 3:00am and 5:00am. Base Rate: $22.44 per hour (Starting) Anticipate up to 18 daily stops to varied locations such as Restaurants, Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Schools, Colleges, Grocery Stores etc. Apprentice plays a critical role in supporting daily operations, ensuring safe deliveries & representing GFS with professionalism at every customer location. Responsibilities include: Manually sorting and unloading food products and hand-wheeling them into the customer locations using ramps and occasionally stairs Performing product delivery verification at the customer location Providing exceptional service to build and maintain quality customer relationships Following health and safety and safe work procedures Follow company policies and procedures Qualifications & Skills Required: Must be at least 18 years of age or older High school diploma/ educational equivalent Must possess a valid G driver's license with a clean driving record Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, crouch, crawl, push/pull Physically fit to repeatedly lift, stack, pull and carry heavy items (up to 90 lbs) unassisted or may use dolly type equipment to deliver products to customers Previous manual labour/ hand bombing experience is preferred Ability to work in a variety of weather, temperature and road conditions Effective communication with English fluency Demonstrate consistent positive attitude Ability to deal with change positively A "people-oriented" person who enjoys the customer interactions Time-management skills. Team player with strong work ethics

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