Distribution Driver Class A - Union

Company:  Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits
Location: Lakeland
Closing Date: 15/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

What You Need To KnowOpen your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is North America’s preeminent wine and spirits distributor, as well as a family-owned, privately held company with a 50+ year legacy of success. We were named by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and are included on the Forbes lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity.As a full-time employee, you can choose from a full 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 reimbursement, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.At Southern Glazer’s, you’ll enjoy an environment where continuous learning and growth are supported and experience a culture where you are respected, and your voice is heard. If you’re looking to fill your glass with opportunity, come join our FAMILY.OverviewThe 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 ResponsibilitiesDeliver statewide products to bars, restaurants, hotels, etcPerform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicleReceive payment for goods deliveredSort merchandise by the invoice for deliveryAdhere to the safe and courteous operation of the delivery vehicle at all timesCheck-in money and returned goods daily with Driver Check-in & Accounting CashierComplete 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 mannerPlan trip logistics and obtain necessary documents to transport goodsLoad and unloaded cargo make sure safety equipment is being utilizedEnsure cargo is secured properly compliant with safety requirementsReport any incidents to the dispatcherFollow/adhere to all traffic lawsMaintain vehicle, product, and equipment tidy and in good working orderPerform other related duties as assignedAdditional Primary ResponsibilitiesMinimum Qualifications1 year of experienceMust be Department of Transportation (DOT) certifiedCommercial Driver s License requiredMust be at least 21 years of agePhysical DemandsPhysical demands include frequently sitting and operating a motor vehiclePhysical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stoopingAdditional hours may be required during October, November, and December and other peak periodsMust be able to regularly sit and operate machinery such as a forkliftMay require working at heights of 8 feet or greaterMust be able to frequently lift/lower, push, carry, or pull 56lbsEEO StatementSouthern 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.

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