The purpose and objective of this position is to meet the Department and Company's goals of making timely and accurate beverage deliveries in a professional and safe manner.
Responsibilities to include, but not limited to:
- Must be able to report to work on time at 5:30AM and work until route completion, there is no definite quitting time and must be able to work overtime when needed (while complying with FMCSA hours of service regulations).
- Complete deliveries to pre-assigned customers daily. Routes are subject to change
- Conduct pre/post trip inspections and properly log any defects
- Apply proper safety techniques while climbing in/out of box truck and loading/unloading cases of product (with and/or without ramp) from the back of the delivery truck.
- Down stack load throughout the day always utilizing load bar and secure vehicle
- Drivers are expected to observe all federal and state traffic laws and drive with caution to avoid causing breakage and shifting merchandise.
- Verify accurate product is delivered to the appropriate recipient
- Verify accurate funds are received at the time of delivery (drivers will not accept cash)
- Must provide outstanding customer service and maintain professional business relationship with customers
- Will apply basic mathematical skills to calculate changes to invoices
- Communicate with dispatch and supervisors to provide delivery status information and if any issues arise
- Position will require heavy lifting, carrying cases of product alone and with aid of a hand truck
- Position will require sitting, standing, driving, walking, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and reaching.
- Drivers will be required to deliver in all weather conditions unless deemed unsafe by company management.
- Assist other drivers with routes when required.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Perform additional duties assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Must have at least 1 year prior delivery/driving experience with box truck or larger type vehicle
- Must have and be able to maintain valid DOT Medical Certification
- Must have and be able to maintain valid Driver’s License
- Must be able to pass background check (i.e. police backgrounds, reference checks…).
- Must have acceptable Motor Vehicle Record:
- Cannot have more than two (2): moving violations and/or at-fault vehicle accidents (any combination) in the past three (3) years (for speeding, violations must be under 16mph)
- Cannot have more than one (1): speeding violation of 16-29mph OR at-fault accident in the past three (3) years
- Cannot have a major violation such as: DUI/DWI, hit-and-run, reckless driving, and/or super speeder (29+mph) violation in the past five (5) years
- Drug Free Workplace
- EOE
Special Working Conditions:
Drivers will be required to deliver in all weather conditions unless deemed unsafe by company management.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have 1 or more years recent experience in a box truck or larger?
- Do you have experience driving a box truck for a beverage distributor?
- Do you have or can obtain a DOT Medical Certification?
Work Location: In person
