Distribution Driver Class A - Union

About the role

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people—and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As North America's largest total beverage distributor, Southern Glazer's is a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933, proud of its well-earned positive reputation and outstanding workplace culture.

Responsibilities

• Deliver statewide products to bars, restaurants, hotels, etc.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicle.
• Receive payment for goods delivered.
• Sort merchandise by the invoice for delivery.
• Adhere to the safe and courteous operation of the 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 unload cargo ensuring safety equipment is being utilized.
• Ensure cargo is secured properly compliant with safety requirements.
• Report any incidents to the dispatcher.
• Follow/adhere to all traffic laws.
• Maintain vehicle, product, and equipment tidy and in good working order.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 1 year of experience.
• Must be Department of Transportation (DOT) certified.
• Commercial Driver’s License required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Physical Demands

• 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.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage.
• Dental and vision plans.
• Tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Disability coverage and life insurance plans.
• 401(k) plan.
• Tuition assistance.
• Wellness program.
• Parental leave.
• Vacation accrual and paid sick leave.

Pay

Southern Glazer's offers a competitive compensation package with an hourly pay rate of $37/hour.

Schedule

The work schedule consists of four 10-hour shifts, operating from Monday through Thursday.