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Delivery Driver (CDL Class A or B)

Solon, OhioFull-time
$23.50 - $24.50 hourly
About the Job
What You Need To Know:
  • Tues-Fri Schedule, HOME DAILY!
  • Class B: $23.50/hr
  • Class A: $24.50/hr

Overview:
The Distribution Driver Class A or B CDL is responsible for delivering products to clients; inspect general condition of vehicle; prepare, load, unload, operate, and clean vehicle. Review standing orders, develop sales, process payments, and maintain records.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment prior to commencing route.
  • Partner with routers to acquire delivery schedule and communicate delays, arrivals, and/or equipment problems as needed.
  • Drive established route to deliver wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverage products to assigned customers.
  • Resolve customer concerns, complaints regarding spoilage, breakage, and or incorrect product being sent from Southern Wine and Spirit s (SWS) warehouse.
  • Assemble customer orders and place on hand truck to complete delivery cycle.
  • Place product in storage and account specific designated areas.
  • Record route activity and produce accurate and thorough delivery records.
  • Collect monies owed to Southern Wine and Spirit s (SWS) care of the account, as needed.
  • Provide high level of customer service, and explore additional business opportunities and new leads with customers and notify sales force.
  • Comply with company safety standards, Department of Transportation regulations, Alcoholic Beverage Control regulations, and warehouse delivery policies and procedures.
  • Maintain vehicle, product, and equipment tidy and in good working order.
  • Report any incidents to dispatcher (e.g., accidents, traffic violations).
  • Follow/adhere to all traffic laws.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • 1 year of experience.
  • Required Department of Transportation (DOT) certified.
  • Class A or B CDL.
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.
About Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
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.

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.