CDL Driver - Union

Olympic Eagle Distributing; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and disability insurance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k

Job summary

Olympic Eagle Distributing seeks a dedicated full-time delivery driver to service accounts across Washington. The role involves delivering and rotating beverage products, maintaining route books, and ensuring excellent customer service on every stop.

Must hold a valid Washington State Class A CDL, be able to lift up to 160 lbs, and work the 4x10 shift schedule (Tuesday through Friday). This position emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have a valid Washington State Class A CDL.
• Ability to lift up to 160 lbs.
• Beverage distribution experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Delivers and rotates product to on- and off-premise accounts.
• Maintains accurate driver-sell route books.
• Courteous and responsive to customer needs.
• Reports discrepancies or problems on route to management.
• Knows and applies Washington state and federal regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Team oriented

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Flexible

Strong work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

SCHEDULE:

4x10's Tuesday through Friday

GENERAL SCOPE:

Opportunity to use pride and passion for Olympic Eagle's portfolio of beverage products to create and maintain an image of being the leader in the market. This position is responsible for the delivery of product currently distributed by Olympic Eagle to on and/or off premise accounts, and to work closely with the salesman and merchandiser for each account to deliver impeccable customer service. This person must enjoy working on a team but be able to work alone in their accounts, follow guidelines, and meet high expectations held by our suppliers and Olympic Eagle. Full-time position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Comes to work neatly groomed and with a clean uniform


• Maintains accurate driver-sell route books


• Must be courteous and understanding to customer needs


• Delivers and rotates product


• Regularly carries code cards, price lists, and business cards


• Prepares and updates daily load sheets


• Properly handles all product, cases and kegs, both full and empty


• Verifies accuracy of drivers load and load sheets each day


• Keeps the truck cabs and bays neat and clean


• Checks rotation in each account on every delivery


• Reports any discrepancies or problems on route to management


• Knows and understands rules and laws of the State of Washington as well as Federal regulations

The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Driving to and from customer accounts which include, but are not limited to local bars and taverns, grocery stores, convenience stores, etc.


• Subject to customer location working conditions (i.e. taverns, grocery stores, etc.)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, twist, bend and occasionally stoop, climb, squat and kneel. This position requires the extensive use of hands and arms to lift, rotate and face product, as well as the ability to reach and climb to the tops of displays and full pallets. Specific vision abilities include close, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus for the purpose of assessing image of displays.

BENEFITS:

Olympic Eagle provides company sponsored Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance to all Full Time Employees. Employees are able to enroll themselves and their families in medical, dental and vision insurance. 401k is provided to non-union employees. Union employees will be part of a pension program. Employees will also receive 8 paid holidays and up to 40 hours of vacation after the first year of employment. This will increase to 80 hours at 2 years. We follow the Washington State Sick Leave for sick time accruals.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• High School Diploma or GED required


• Ability to, regularly and frequently, lift a maximum of 160 lbs required


• Must have a valid Washington State Class A CDL and be insurable.


• Must possess a valid medical exam card as required by Washington State


• Beverage industry experience preferred, but not required

SUCCESSFUL PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

• Customer Service Driven


• Team oriented


• Flexible


• Self-starter


• Strong work ethic


• High integrity and honesty


• Well organized, with ability to prioritize and maintain focus and follow-through under a variety of conditions


• Up-beat/can-do attitude


• Displays a high level of drive and determination to achieve high quality


• Attention to Detail


• Ability to work early morning hours