We love to add enthusiastic, hardworking Driver Helpers to join our team for future positionsDeCrescente Distributing Company is the premier beverage distributor in the Capital Region, located in Mechanicville, NY. The pace is fast but the rewards of working at DeCrescente are great! If you’re not afraid of hard work, this job may be for you.Driver helpers ride on delivery trucks, assisting the Driver with the delivery of cases and kegs of beverage products. The Driver Helper helps put away products at accounts, and ensures the product is properly merchandised and rotated for freshness. This job is physically rigorous and starts early in the morning.Full-Time: Tuesday- Friday with a start time between 2:30am-6:30amBase Pay: $21.00/hr.Check us outHealth Benefits (Medical, Dental and vision) after 30 days401(k) with Generous Company MatchFREE Onsite Wellness Center for Medical Care and Physical TherapyFREE Onsite Fitness Center with Round the Clock AccessEmployee Purchase Discount ProgramGenerous Paid Time Off (Including your birthday!)Holidays (Including a Super Bowl Holiday!)Family Oriented Activities and EventsMileage reimbursement for local travelJob Summary:Driver Helpers assists the Driver with whom they are assigned to with safe and timely delivery and merchandising of beverage products. The Driver Helper is responsible for providing superior customer service while performing his/her duties.Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.All employees are held accountable for practicing and promoting a safe and healthy work environment.Essential Functions:BusinessOn a daily basis, delivers the customer-purchased product to assigned accountsStock coolers and shelves neatly with product, and ensure proper rotation of product with every deliveryPicks up all empty cases and or kegs at their respective stops dailyEnsures all safety policies and other Company policies and procedures are adhered to all timesPeopleCommunicates with customers and co-workers as needed to ensure superior customer serviceCommunicates all problems or issues to immediate supervisor without delayReports and resolves all customer service issues both internal and external in a timely mannerResponsible for the communication and documentation of all accident, incidents, and injuries which occur in the delivery functionSelf-OrganizationDemonstrates the ability to evaluate and solve problemsAble to complete tasks in the committed timeframeAble to adapt to changes and demonstrate flexibility to overcome obstaclesRequired Skills:High School Diploma or GED requiredValid NYS Driver’s License with satisfactory driving record2 years’ general employment experience required, related delivery and/or merchandising experience preferred.Ability to work additional hours, as needed.Must speak to supervisor to notify him/her any time prior to the beginning of work shift when calling in sick. Voice mail, text messaging or e-mail messages are not acceptable replacementsRequired to wear company-issued apparel and personal protective equipmentResponsible use and maintenance of company-issued equipmentWork Shift Requirements:Ability to work additional hours, as neededMust speak to supervisor to notify him/her any time prior to the beginning of work shift when calling in sick. Voice mail or e-mail messages are not acceptable replacements.Required to wear company-issued apparel and safety personal protective equipmentUse and maintain company-issued equipment properly and responsiblyEnvironment & Physical DemandsWork safely and follow all OSHA regulations and company safety policies and proceduresNotify Safety Officer, Supervisor and Human Resources immediately for all on-the-job accidents or injuriesExposure to rain, snow, extreme hot or coldAbility to lift, push, pull up to 165lbs. with/without assistanceAbility to sit, stand, walk, squat, bend, twist, reach, balance, grasp