Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Green Light Distribution is a growing Texas-based alcohol distributor, we are seeking a dependable and customer-focused Delivery Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and providing exceptional service. As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods to our customers in a timely and professional manner.

Responsibilities:

- Operate delivery vehicles in a safe and courteous manner, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.

- Deliver complete, accurate and on-time deliveries to Green Light customers, following the assigned route and schedule.

- Receive, store, and ship inventory in accordance with company procedures.

- Load and unload goods from the delivery vehicle, ensuring products are handled with care and properly secured for transport.

- Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with customers, addressing any questions or concerns, and ensuring a positive delivery experience.

- Ensure all system usage and recordkeeping is in accordance with company standards.

- Maintain a safe work environment for all team members.

- Accurately complete delivery paperwork, including delivery logs, mileage records, and any necessary reports.

- Perform routine inspections of the delivery vehicle, reporting any issues to the supervisor to ensure the vehicle remains in good working condition.

- Work with customer service to resolve warehouse related issues.

- Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

- Other duties as assigned.

Relevant Work Experience and Requirements:

- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

- At least 2 years experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role is preferred.

- Excellent time management and organizational skills.

- Ability to operate GPS devices and other navigation tools.

- Strong customer service and communication skills.

- Physical ability to lift and carry packages up to 100 lbs.

- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.

- All candidates must successfully pass a comprehensive pre-employment background screening, which includes review of criminal history, motor vehicle records, and a drug screening.

- Must be at least 21 years old.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms
• Must be able to verbally communicate with others and exchange accurate information
• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to distinguish sound and perceive the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction

Work Environment:

The work environment conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud
• Warehouse temperatures can vary throughout the seasons

* Must be able to perform all the essential duties of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

About Green Light Distribution:

Green Light Distribution was established to even the playing field. With experience as both the supplier and the wholesaler, the team at Green Light Distribution found it pertinent to change the status quo. We are a distribution company that provides services for the small to mid-size wine and craft spirits brands. Our goal is to help these small to mid-size companies continue to grow and take market share from the big guys.

The opportunity to work at Green Light Distribution:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employer Paid AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Green Light Distribution is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.