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Position Summary

Presents a positive image while serving as liaison between Gordon Food Service (GFS) management and its customers. 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 refrigerated van, and the ability to deal effectively with customers and the public.

Essential Functions

• Stamp upwards of 3,000 cases with official USDA stamp to ensure clearance for inspection
• Monitor and load containers for shipment using a pallet jack
• Coordinates with internal staff and third-party service providers to load products into on-site containers based on USDA specification
• Works closely with on-site USDA officer to ensure compliance of established guidelines
• Visits USDA Veterinary Office for processing of paperwork daily
• Delivers and picks up paperwork from various governmental agencies as needed
• Picks up product from vendors as assigned
• Makes deliveries to customers, freight forwarders, and shipside locations as needed
• Ensures safe, accurate, timely, and efficient deliveries of GFS products
• Build and maintain positive relationships with customers and vendors
• Accurately collects customer payments and manages customer paperwork to include signed invoices, credits, inspection documentation, etc.
• Performs proper equipment maintenance, monitors reefer temperature, and reports mechanical issues and damages in timely manner
• Collaborates with management and International sales representatives to communicate customer concerns
• Performs daily pre / post trip inspection of vehicles and equipment
• Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

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.

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 disability.

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free. Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and drug tests all employees.