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International Gourmet Foods

Route Delivery Driver (Atlanta)

International Gourmet Foods, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


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 industriesTrack delivery progress and report issues in real time via routing software deployed on a mobile phone or tabletAnswer phone correspondence in a timely manner to efficiently communicate with dispatch and managementLoad, unload, and stack products for customersProvide excellent customer service while checking in orders and collecting payment from customers upon deliveryPerform daily vehicle checks for roadworthiness and maintenance issuesPerform safety inspections; prepare safety and post-incident reports as neededComply with DOT regulations and traffic lawsMaintain a positive MVR score for the duration of employmentPerform other duties as assigned

Qualifications (Required)Able to pass a criminal background checkNo reckless or DUI/DWI ticketsClean driving record with good/positive points based on driver locationDOT physical cardBox truck route delivery driving experience (1-2 years minimum)Strong attention to detail and solid written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skillsCapable of working well as a member of a team and with minimal supervisionPhysical Requirements

Must be able to bend, lift (at least 55 lb.), stretch, and climb (including ladders)Must be able to perform all delivery activities (checking, cleaning, loading, and pulling)Must be comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions with frequent stopsMust be able to sustain prolonged periods of standing and walkingMust be able to work across temperature zones (dry/frozen/refrigerated)Requires bending, sitting, standing, walking, use of hands, arms, legs, eyes, and voice

Schedule

Monday-Friday