What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Delivery Driver (Raleigh, NC) position at International Gourmet Foods?
International Gourmet Foods, Inc. (IGF) services restaurants, gourmet markets, clubs, caterers, bakeries, country clubs, breweries, wineries, and hotels throughout the eastern United States. We are driven by strong corporate and community values and most importantly, by the employees who uphold them.
The Route Delivery Driver will safely and efficiently operate a box truck and unload and deliver products (dry and frozen foods, meats, supplies, etc.) to customer locations on a set route schedule. Our drivers create relationships with each customer and are critical to IGF's reputation as a customer-service driven company.
CDL is NOT required.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Drive a reefer box truck to deliver high-quality food products to customers, primarily in the hospitality and food-service industries
- Track delivery progress and report issues in real time via routing software deployed on a mobile phone or tablet
- Answer phone correspondence in a timely manner to efficiently communicate with dispatch and management
- Load, unload, and stack products for customers
- Provide excellent customer service while checking in orders and collecting payment from customers upon delivery
- Perform daily vehicle checks for roadworthiness and maintenance issues
- Perform safety inspections; prepare safety and post-incident reports as needed
- Comply with DOT regulations and traffic laws
- Maintain a positive MVR score for the duration of employment
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications (Required)
Physical Requirements
Schedule
Monday-Friday