Distribution Driver Class A - Union

Distribution Driver Class AShape 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 isn't just one of Forbes' Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.Southern Glazer's is proud of its well-earned positive reputation, continually achieving accolades for our outstanding workplace culture. We take pride in creating a culture where our people are valued, supported, and provided opportunities for growth and belonging.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.Southern Glazer's offers a competitive compensation package with an hourly rate of $32.77. In determining a final offer, the company will evaluate a specific candidate's education, skills, and experience and will make an offer appropriately.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.OverviewThe Distribution Driver Class A is responsible for delivering products to clients; inspect the general condition of the vehicle; prepare, load, unload, operate, and clean the vehicle. Review standing orders, develop sales, process payments, and maintain records.Primary ResponsibilitiesDeliver statewide products to bars, restaurants, hotels, etcPerform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicleReceive payment for goods deliveredSort merchandise by the invoice for deliveryAdhere to the safe and courteous operation of the delivery vehicle at all timesCheck-in money and returned goods daily with Driver Check-in & Accounting CashierComplete 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 mannerPlan trip logistics and obtain necessary documents to transport goodsLoad and unloaded cargo make sure safety equipment is being utilizedEnsure cargo is secured properly compliant with safety requirementsReport any incidents to the dispatcherFollow/adhere to all traffic lawsMaintain vehicle, product, and equipment tidy and in good working orderPerform other related duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications1 year of experienceMust be Department of Transportation (DOT) certifiedCommercial Driver’s License requiredMust be at least 21 years of agePhysical DemandsPhysical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stoopingMust be able to frequently lift, lower, push, carry, or pull up to 48 poundsMust be able to regularly sit and operate machinery such as a forklift, pallet jacks, and battery change stationsWork may involve repetitive motions, working at varying heights, and exposure to warehouse environmental conditionsExtended hours, overtime, weekends, and peak-season schedules may be requiredEEO StatementSouthern 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. SGWS complies with all federal, state and local laws concerning consideration of a qualified applicant's arrest and/or criminal conviction records. 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.If you have any questions or concerns about whether this posting complies/adheres with local pay transparency requirements, please contact the SGWS talent acquisition team at View email address on click.appcast.io