31st - -Craft Beer Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Summary : 31st and Wharton is a boutique, high-end craft wholesaler based in Philadelphia serving southeastern PA with the finest in artisanal beers, ciders, and meads. We deliver to 400-600 restaurant, bar, distributor, and grocery customers per week, and carry 1,000 SKUs of craft beer in cases and kegs. We are looking for an Craft Beer Driver to join our team.

PRIMARY PURPOSE AND FUNCTION:

Drive truck over established route to deliver and pick up products, render superior customer service, collect payment adhering to all company work rules and DOT regulations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver products to customer’s place of business in professional manner.
• Accurately calculate credits, collect proper payment.
• Unload product and place in designated area in customer’s establishment. Rotate product as according to standards.
• Provide professional service to customers, resolve complaints within responsibilities and ability. If necessary, contact supervisor, manager, sales representative or customer service department.
• Utilize all equipment supplied by the company to service our customers including delivery handhelds
• Keep inside cab clean of debris.
• Properly complete pre and post trip inspections of equipment. Report any safety sensitive situations immediately to supervisor, manager or mechanic.
• Report any accidents and injuries to supervisor or manager immediately.
• At times direct the work flow of a delivery helper.
• Abide by all traffic laws and the use of a seatbelt is required.
• Follow DOT regulations and safety standards
• Maintain a service culture.
• Follow all safety policies.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Candidate must possess aptitude to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos, including ability to accurately complete required paperwork, present information to customers, and interact with others.
• Possess the ability to interact positively with customers and the general public and provide superior service.
• Capacities to add, subtract, multiply and divide properly.
• Possess skill to apply an understanding to complete direction given by management or company.
• Valid professional driver’s license (CDL).
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time, while in a moving vehicle.
• Ability to engage in frequent bending, stooping and stretching.
• Safely handle all product (including kegs and cases) in a variety of delivery areas (steps, ramps, curbs, etc.) daily.