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Regional Chain Delivery Driver Job in Springfield, Ohio US

Regional Chain Delivery Driver

GORDON FOOD SERVICE INC - Springfield, OH

Posted: 12/1/2025 - Expires: 3/1/2026

Job ID: 292941601

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Job Description

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...

Regional Drivers Average $70-$80K/year!

Benefitsafter30 days!

We know being away from your own home is not easy - but when you drive for us - you'll only be away from home 2-3 nights per week. The rest of the week, you're home!While you're gone - we'll pay for your hotel and meals, no sleeper cabs for us.We want you safe and comfortable while you're away.

What's different about Gordon Food Service?
-Our trucks are clean,safe, and well-cared for, just like we care for our drivers
- Schedulesthat allow you to behomeregularly
- Exceptional benefits, pay, and incentives
- High-quality, well-maintained trucks
- Dedicated to your safety
- Stability -you're guaranteed a route and paid weekly. Food is always in season - and the Food Service industry is growing.

It's time for you to feel safe,valued, and respected.

Position Summary:

Presents a positive image to Gordon Food Service (GFS) Chain customers through courteous, on-time, accurate deliveries of GFS products. Serves as liaison between GFS management and customers to report customer concerns. Communicates all customer issues and concerns. Operates GFS equipment in a professional and safe manner demonstrating attention to detail, safe work habits, working knowledge of tractor-trailer, refrigerated van, and the ability to deal effectively with customers and the public. Must pass the required physical ability test for area hired.

Essential Functions:

CDL A required

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. If you have not registered through the Clearinghouse, click here to register

At least 21 years of age

Ability to operate a two-wheel cart with loads of up to 350 pound

Ready for technology - handheld scanners, basic computer operations

Successfully passing a drug test that will assess drug usage (including marijuana) and a background check

High school diploma or GED equivalent (preferred)

Ensures safe, accurate, timely, and efficient deliveries of GFS products.

Build and maintain good customer relationships. Demonstrates self-control.

Accurately collects customer payments. Safeguards company funds and follows GFS banking policies.

Performs all Sales Service functions by the 90th day of employment.

Perform proper equipment maintenance, monitor reefer temperature, and reports mechanical issues and damages in timely manner.

Complete daily check-ins in a timely manner with no errors.

Collaborates with management and sales representatives to communicate customer concerns.

Perform daily pre/post trip inspection of vehicles and equipment. Completes check in process accurately and on time. Manage paperwork to include register, credits, pick-ups, etc

Develop and maintain a good working relationship with other GFS employees.

Maintains peer relationships in the field to share issues and ideas. Attending department meetings

Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

This position requires punctuality, problem solving and attention to detail.

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Ability to work independently and also function in a team environment.

Must be goal oriented with a positive "can-do" attitude.

Ability to read, write, understand and communicate in the English language.

Ability to adhere to all safety/compliance regulations and procedures.

Must maintain a professional appearance wearing the GFS uniform.

Ability to meet the physical demands of this job including lifting, pushing, pulling of product.

BE 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 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.

Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of 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 a disability.

Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
No school grade completed
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
85609248
Salary
N/A
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 4
Graphic Literacy: 4

Workplace Documentation: 4