Delivery Driver - Tifton, Ga

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Drives truck to deliver items such as beer, wine, liquor, and point of sale items to customer's place of business.
• Collects returnable items and empty containers from businesses and transports containers back to the distribution center for consolidation and shipment back to suppliers.
• Inspects loads and ensures proper packing and security is in place in order to reduce product breakage and vehicle damage.
• Cleans and inspects the truck before and after each trip.
• Retrieves overages and accounts for shortages.
• Reviews content of the truck to ensure vehicle is loaded correctly.
• Checks the distribution of the weight and product on the vehicle to ensure it is safe and stable.
• Collects and coordinates payments from customers and records transactions on customer receipt.
• Records delivery information using provided delivery record.
• Listens to and resolves service complaints.
• Resolves issues when possible.
• Captures customer comments and service issues with transportation management for proper resolution.
• Issues or obtains customer signature on receipt for pickup or delivery.
• Provides preventative maintenance and safety checks on their vehicle by conducting DOT regulated pre-trip and post-trip inspections.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One to three months related experience and/or training.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A valid Class C driver’s license.
• To meet requirements to receive a Department of Transportation Card at the time of the physical examination.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a drug test.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations.

Benefits

• Excellent Benefits
• Competitive Wages
• Potential for Growth Opportunities

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts

Company Information

Empire Distributors is a leading beverage distributor offering excellent benefits, competitive wages, and growth opportunities. We are committed to ensuring a drug-free workplace and providing a safe and healthy environment for our employees.