Distribution Driver Class B

What You Need To Know

Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is North America’s preeminent wine and spirits distributor, as well as a family-owned, privately held company with a 50+ year legacy of success. We were named by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and are included on the Forbes lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity.

As a full-time employee, you can choose from a full 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 reimbursement, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.

At Southern Glazer’s, you’ll enjoy an environment where continuous learning and growth are supported and experience a culture where you are respected, and your voice is heard. If you’re looking to fill your glass with opportunity, come join our FAMILY.

Overview

The Distribution Driver Class B is responsible for delivering products to clients; inspect general condition of vehicle; prepare, load, unload, operate, and clean vehicle including following all safety precautions in accordance with SGWS and Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines. Review standing orders, develop sales, process payments, and maintain records.

Primary Responsibilities

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

Additional Primary Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

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

Physical Demands

• May require lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 56lbs
• Capable of working flexible hours which could include overnight, early morning, and/or late evening
• Additional hours may be required during October, November, and December and other peak periods
• Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping

This position is deemed a safety-sensitive position. As such, any person who is given a conditional offer of employment will be required to pass a
drug test.

EEO Statement

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.