Transfer Driver
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on101, East Robinson Avenue, Grovetown, Columbia County, Georgia, 30813, United States
About the Role
GA Foods is seeking a dedicated Transfer Driver for our Augusta/Covington location to ensure the safe and timely movement of prepared meals, raw materials, and equipment between facilities and customer locations. This role is vital to maintaining our operational flow across Florida, requiring a blend of professional driving, warehouse logistics, and strict adherence to DOT regulations.
You will operate Class B 26' vehicles to transfer products, utilizing electric pallet jacks and manual techniques to load and unload into freezers or warehouses. The position involves a dynamic mix of environments, ranging from temperature-controlled kitchens and warehouse spaces to delivery vehicles and office settings. Success in this role requires balancing hands-on physical tasks with administrative duties, such as completing vehicle documentation and communicating inventory updates to supervisors.
Work Environment
This position operates in a fast-paced setting that demands physical stamina and adaptability. You will be responsible for standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds while overseeing production and distribution activities. The role involves exposure to varying temperatures, including cold storage and outdoor loading docks, alongside prolonged periods of sitting while driving.
While the standard schedule is Monday through Friday, overtime and weekend work may be required based on route assignments and business needs. Daily operations include using computers and office equipment to manage schedules, enter data, and prepare reports.
Hiring Process
Employment for this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Candidates must also pass a Level II background check, drug screening, and Clearinghouse verification.
Equal Opportunity
At GA Foods, we are deeply committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetics, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We provide affirmative action for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with federal regulations.
GA Food Services of Pinellas County, LLC is proud to be a Drug-Free, Smoke-Free Workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Frequently asked questions about Transfer Driver at GA Foods
What does a Transfer Driver at GA Foods do?expand_more
In this Transfer Driver at GA Foods role, you will operate class b 26' vehicles to transfer products between facilities across florida; load and unload vehicles using electric pallet jacks and manually into freezers or warehouses; perform warehousing functions including product transfers to maintain accurate food supply inventory; and complete vehicle upkeep and maintenance including pms and dvir.
What are the requirements for this Transfer Driver role?expand_more
To qualify for the Transfer Driver at GA Foods position, applicants should have: Valid Class B CDL License; No DUI in the last 5 years, 0–4 current points; Current DOT medical card or ability to pass DOT medical exam; Must successfully pass Level II background check, drug screening, and Clearinghouse verification; Prior route, delivery, or distribution experience required; and Basic computer skills to operate a tablet.
Where is the Transfer Driver role at GA Foods located?expand_more
Transfer Driver at GA Foods is based in 101, East Robinson Avenue, Grovetown, Columbia County, Georgia, 30813, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Transfer Driver job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
GA Foods has listed this Transfer Driver role as on-site.