Line Haul Class A BACK UP Driver - Overnight
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 the premier wine and spirits distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.
The reputation of Southern Glazer’s is well-established, and it's no surprise that we are regularly recognized for our culture. Southern Glazer’s has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion and Diversity, as well as for Women and Parents and Families. These accolades speak volumes about our commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive culture of belonging for all employees.
As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.
By joining Southern Glazer’s, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicle.
- Adhere to the safe and courteous operation of the delivery vehicle at all times.
- 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.
- Ensure cargo is secured properly and 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
- Class A Commercial Driver's License required
- Doubles/Triples Endorsement REQUIRED
- Must be at least 21 years of age
Qualifications
- Capable of working flexible hours which could include overnight, early morning, and/or late evening
- May require lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 48lbs
Physical Demands
- Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
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
- A wellness program
- Parenthood leave
- Vacation accrual
- Paid sick leave
Schedule
Monday - Thursday schedule, 4 days a week, Guaranteed 40 Hours, Home Daily.
Pay
Competitive compensation package with an hourly pay rate of $33.00 / hour plus incentives.
Skills
- Class A CDL + Doubles/Triples Endorsement
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
- A wellness program
- Parenthood leave
- Vacation accrual
- Paid sick leave