Warehouse Driver Class A

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 premier 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.

The reputation of Southern Glazer's is well-established, and it's no surprise that we are regularly recognized for our culture. Southern Glazer's has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion and Diversity, as well as for Women and Parents and Families. These accolades speak volumes about our commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive culture of belonging for all employees.

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.

Overview

The 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 Responsibilities

Deliver statewide products to bars, restaurants, hotels, etc

Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicle

Receive payment for goods delivered

Sort merchandise by the invoice for delivery

Adhere to the safe and courteous operation of the delivery vehicle at all times

Check-in money and returned goods daily with Driver Check-in & Accounting Cashier

Complete 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 manner

Plan trip logistics and obtain necessary documents to transport goods

Load and unloaded cargo make sure safety equipment is being utilized

Ensure cargo is secured properly compliant with safety requirements

Report any incidents to the dispatcher

Follow / adhere to all traffic laws

Maintain vehicle, product, and equipment tidy and in good working order

Perform other related duties as assigned

Additional Primary Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

1 year of experience

Must be Department of Transportation (DOT) certified

Commercial Driver s License required

Must be at least 21 years of age

Physical Demands

Physical demands include frequently sitting and operating a motor vehicle

Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping

Additional hours may be required during October, November, and December and other peak periods

Must be able to regularly sit and operate machinery such as a forklift

May require working at heights of 8 feet or greater

Must be able to frequently lift / lower, push, carry, or pull 56lbs

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.

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.