About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Houston, TX 77053Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $18.00 - $23.00 HourlyAt Global Market Foods (GMF), we have united eight industry-leading importers and distributors under one dynamic company with a shared mission: to deliver authentic, high-quality international foods that honor global culinary traditions. With decades of experience, each GMF division plays a vital role in preserving the heritage and flavors of the regions they represent:
Ziyad Brothers – Leaders in Middle Eastern specialty foods
Global Choice Foods – Experts in South Asian and Indian products
Vintage Foods – Providers of Turkish and European specialties
Indo-European Foods – Trusted source for European specialty products
Sunburst Foods – Specialists in African and Caribbean foods
Sahadi Fine Foods – Pioneers in Middle Eastern specialty products
Asli Fine Foods – Purveyors of authentic South Asian and Middle Eastern staples
UBC Distributors – Distributors of premium global food brands
Together, we offer an extensive portfolio of over 7,000 products across 8 divisions, meeting the growing demand for diverse, global flavors. GMF is committed to providing customers with unparalleled access to authentic international brands, exceptional service, and innovative food solutions. With a deep respect for culinary traditions and a passion for excellence, we continue to expand our reach, ensuring the rich flavors of the world are always within reach.
At GMF, our culture is rooted in family values—supporting our teams with the same dedication we bring to our business. As we enter a period of rapid growth and transformation, we are seeking a Driver Class C CDL to help drive our vision forward and contribute to our continued success.
Job Description
Global Market Foods is seeking a full-time, Class C Route Driver to work Monday through Friday Day-Shift delivering to retail food establishments. Box-Truck – use 2 wheel dolly.
Essential Role Functions
Load, unload prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle
Delivers high-quality products to our customers in a safe, courteous, and timely manner.
Establishes and maintains outstanding relations with customers.
Safely operate assigned vehicles, following all traffic law and regulations.
Reviews and verifies invoices and return requests to ensure accuracy.
Determines placement of merchandise, follows safety and lifting protocols during deliveries
Hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and other equipment to move and stack product cases/freight of various size and weight throughout shift
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a repetitive basis and push/pull 50-150 lbs. using 2 wheel dolly.
Follow routes and time schedule
Collect payments on routes
Inspects delivery vehicles and ensures the safety and security of the loading and unloading process.
Performing basic truck maintenance, such as refueling, doing visual inspections, and reporting potential issues.
Maintained cleanliness of vehicles after each use
Complete driver route log with signatures from customers
Skills, Physical Requirements, and Working Conditions:
Ability to work with minimal supervision
lifting of product cases required (up to 50lbs)
Stamina for work in a warehouse environment, sitting long periods of time
Customer service
Proven working experience as a delivery driver
Ability to operate pallet jack and use of hand dolly
Good driving record with no traffic violations
Qualifications
Able to meet physical demands
12+ Months commercial driving experience
Must be 25+ years of age
Class C (Non –CDL ) drivers license
Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
Must be willing to drive to the Dallas area and stay overnight
Schedule
Job Type: Full-time
Shift: Day shift - Monday to Friday
Hours 5:00am-2:00pm
Work setting: Warehouse In-person
Work Location: 15151 West Dr, Houston, TX 77053
Benefits
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Global Market Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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