Lead Delivery Driver

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport and deliver beverages to customers.
• Load and unload products using hand trucks, dollies, or pallet jacks.
• Assist on high-volume or complex routes when needed.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
• Address customer concerns, resolve issues, and ensure accurate order fulfillment.
• Stock shelves, coolers, and racks to maintain product visibility.
• Set up promotional displays in line with company standards.
• Manage product returns and reconcile invoices.
• Maintain accurate driver logs, delivery records, and DOT compliance documents.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Report maintenance needs and keep vehicles clean and organized.
• Train, mentor, and support new delivery drivers.
• Provide feedback to leadership on route performance and driver needs.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between drivers and management.
• Follow DOT regulations and company safety procedures.
• Ensure safe transport of all products.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class B or Class A with air brakes endorsement).
• Minimum of 2 years’ delivery or transportation experience.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to lift and move heavy products (cases, kegs, etc.).
• Prior leadership or training experience preferred.

Perks & Benefits

• Daily rate of $267.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing beverage distributor.