Class A CDL Driver

**What You Need To Know** 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 preeminent 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. 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. 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. Southern Glazer's offers a competitive compensation package with an hourly pay rate of $17.55 / hour plus incentives. In determining a final offer, the company will evaluate a specific candidate's education, skills and experience and will make an offer appropriately. We anticipate accepting applications up through September 8, 2026. **Overview** The CDL Driver 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 Responsibilities** + Responsible for delivering and servicing all products within assigned accounts + Merchandises and stocks all coolers to effectively increase sell-through of products + Manages, rotates, and maintains a neat inventory in each account + Provides excellent customer service to accounts, effectively resolves concerns or issues with professionalism and in a timely manner + Honors all personal and business commitments to all customers + Operates company vehicle safely, courteously, and obeys all traffic regulations + Responsible for completion of all sales tickets, obtaining payment for product at all accounts, POD's collected and all related paperwork. + Completion of daily Check In/Out process, DOT pre-trips and post-trips. + Perform other duties as assigned **Additional Primary Responsibilities** **Minimum Qualifications** + Must have excellent customer service skills + Requires a strong attention to detail + Must be able to meet company MVR standard + Excellent communication skills with customers and co-workers + Must demonstrate an ability to operate company vehicles and equipment safely and effectively + Able to quickly learn product and account characteristics + Must be able to work independently, exercising sound judgment and initiative. + Must be able to think critically, adapt to change and utilize available resources to solve problems + High school diploma or GED required + Valid Class A CDL and DOT medical card required + Clear motor vehicle record for the past three (3) years required + Previous driving and/or delivery experience preferred + Must be at least 21 years of age **Physical Demands** + Physical demands include a 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 **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. 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 Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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.