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At 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 drivers license
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
• Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check

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

At Global Market Foods (GMF), we brought together six industry-leading importers and distributors under one unified company, dedicated to delivering authentic, high-quality international foods. With decades of experience, each GMF division has played a vital role in preserving the culture and heritage of the foods 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

Together, we offer an extensive portfolio of over 7,000 products, across 6 divisions, catering to the growing demand for 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 that the rich flavors of the world are always within your reach.

Global Market Foods carries a family-like culture inside and out. We care about our employees as we do every aspect of our business. We are currently in a transition period of rapid growth, and we are seeking an Accounts Payables Specialist to help us fuel our headway!