Beer Driver & Driver Assistant - Local

Brpco; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a local delivery position. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment with a focus on building strong customer relationships. As a Beer Route Delivery Driver, you will enjoy the benefits of being home every day without weekend work, while engaging in physically rewarding tasks. With competitive annual compensation ranging from $60k to $95k, this position provides a great opportunity for those looking to contribute to a family-owned business and grow within a union environment. If you have a passion for service and meet the qualifications, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A License required; prior driving experience preferred.
• Strong communication and independent work skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform retail deliveries, loading and unloading heavy products.
• Build customer relationships and ensure timely deliveries.
• Complete required paperwork and maintain vehicle cleanliness.

Skills

CDL Class A License

Professional driving experience

Strong communication skills

Ability to lift heavy weights

Independent work

Education

High School degree or GED

Job description

Description

Blue Ribbon Products Co., is an 85 year old family owned and operated beer distributorship located in Joliet, IL. We are seeking hard working individuals that live near our community with a commute time of less than 30 minutes. This is a local delivery position that will have you home everyday and without weekend work. Compensation varies from an estimated $60k to $95k annually.

The Beer Route Delivery Driver and Driver Assistant position generally leads to full-time Union employment. A current CDL Class A License is required. Candidates with permit may be considered. Delivery Personnel are assigned to established local delivery routes in southern and western counties surrounding Cook County, IL. You will be required to handle warehouse and delivery tasks to retail customers.

Responsibilities

• Retail deliveries that require physically demanding work loading and unloading on a repetitive basis kegs weighing up to 180lbs and and cases of beer weighing 35lbs or more. Heavy handcart work will be required to deliver products to our customers.
• Build strong relationships with customers by delivering products in a timely and efficient manner, building displays, filling customer shelves and rotating product as necessary to ensure freshness
• Complete and submit all required paperwork, invoices, load sheets and checks
• Daily inspection of truck, keep vehicle clean and advise management of any service issues
• Assist with loading and unloading truck at the warehouse

Requirements

• A current CDL Class A License is required.
• Prior professional driving experience and a clean driving record
• Ability to work independently with a strong sense of urgency
• Strong communication skills and prior experience working with the public
• Ability to lift 165 pounds regularly
• High School degree or GED is a plus