Distribution Driver CDL A/B

About the role

The Distribution Driver Class B is responsible for delivering products to clients; inspecting the general condition of the vehicle; preparing, loading, unloading, operating, and cleaning the vehicle, adhering to all safety precautions in accordance with SGWS and Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines. The role involves reviewing standing orders, developing sales, processing payments, and maintaining records.

Responsibilities

• Deliver statewide products to bars, restaurants, hotels, or other customer locations
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle
• Receive payment for goods delivered
• Sort merchandise by invoice for delivery
• Adhere to safe and courteous operation of delivery vehicle at all times
• Check in money and returned goods daily with Driver Check-in & Accounting Cashier
• Complete all required paperwork daily, including Department of Transportation logbook and driver vehicle inspection report (DVIR)
• Report to work in adherence to company uniform standards (e.g., neat, clean, and properly attired)
• Adhere to all Safety regulations, and perform all duties in a safe manner
• Plan trip logistics and obtain necessary documents to transport goods
• Load and unloaded cargo make sure safety equipment is being utilized
• Ensure cargo is secured properly compliant with safety requirements
• Report any incidents to dispatcher
• Follow/adhere to all traffic laws
• Maintain vehicle, product, and equipment tidy and in good working order

Requirements

• 1 year of experience
• Class B Commercial Driver's License required
• Must be at least 21 years of age

Qualifications

• Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
• Must be able to frequently lift, lower, push, carry, or pull up to 48 pounds
• Must be able to regularly sit and operate machinery such as a forklift, pallet jacks, and battery change stations
• Work may involve repetitive motions, working at varying heights, and exposure to warehouse environmental conditions
• Extended hours, overtime, weekends, and peak-season schedules may be required

Skills

• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage time effectively
• Attention to detail

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage
• Dental and vision plans
• Tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts
• Disability coverage
• Life insurance plans
• A 401(k) plan
• Tuition assistance
• Wellness program
• Parenthood leave
• Vacation accrual
• Paid sick leave

Pay

A competitive compensation package with an hourly pay rate of $30.50 / hour. In determining a final offer, the company will evaluate a specific candidate's education, skills and experience and will make an offer appropriately.

Schedule

Extended hours, overtime, weekends, and peak-season schedules may be required.