Delivery Driver

Empire Distributors, Inc.; Pineville (NC); On-site; USD 45,450 - 55,550; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Company paid life insurance

Supplemental Aflac and legal plans

Job summary

Empire Distributors, Inc. is actively hiring for a Delivery Driver in Pineville, NC. Offering a starting salary of $50,500, the role includes delivering products, collecting payments, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid State Driver's License, and meet DOT medical requirements. Enjoy a workplace that provides benefits like healthcare, retirement plans, and no weekend shifts, ensuring you are home nightly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have active State Driver's License and DOT Medical Card.
• Eligible for state Alcohol Beverage Commission (ABC) Permit.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives truck to deliver products to customers.
• Collects payment and records transactions.
• Reviews orders and ensures proper delivery.
• Handles customer service complaints.
• Performs vehicle inspections and maintenance.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Payment collection

Telematics device usage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

WE WANT YOU to join our Empire Family and be a part of a great industry and team in our Charlotte facility!

$50,500K Starting Salary

Bonus Potential

Home Nightly!

No Weekends!

Great Benefits!

Empire Distributors Inc, A Leading Beverage Distributor is now hiring a Delivery Driver in Pineville, NC. Our company offers competitive wages, potential growth opportunities, and excellent benefits that include, but aren’t limited to health care, retirement benefits, paid time off, company paid life insurance, and supplemental Aflac and legal plans.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely drives truck to deliver wine, beer and non-alcoholic products to customers.
• Collects payment from customers and records transactions on customer invoice/receipt.
• Reviews customer orders and ensures proper delivery of product.
• Records sales and deliveries information on a delivery record.
• Obtains customer signature on invoice/receipt for pickup or delivery.
• Listens to and resolves service complaints.
• Places stock in appropriate place.
• Sets up merchandise and sales promotion displays or issues sales promotion materials to customers.
• Collects or picks up empty containers, kegs or rejected or unsold merchandise. Returns empty containers, kegs and/or product to the warehouse for distribution back to supplier or to inventory.
• Inspects loads and ensures proper packing and security is in place in order to reduce product breakage and vehicle damage. Loads truck when necessary.
• Ability and willingness to load/unload and/or deliver ALL products that may be ordered by our customers.
• Proficient in the use of telematics devices; to include, but not limited to delivery routes and driver logs.
• Uses electronic devices to accurately and consistently record start and stop times on our time clock device assuring hours of service are recorded and remain in compliance with DOT Regulations.
• Completes training assignments by management in a timely manner, including but not limited to Worklete and Pro-Tread.
• Cleans inside of the cab and box of the assigned truck.
• Performs daily routine vehicle inspection reports including noting damages or defects to the truck both pre and post trip.
• Arranges repairs or maintenance as needed while working directly with management.
• Uses all company equipment as required.
• Performs job essential duties and responsibilities while being monitored via DriveCam.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Must maintain active applicable State Driver's License.
• Must meet requirements to receive and maintain Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Card.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain valid state Alcohol Beverage Commission (ABC) Permit.

Empire is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug‑free workplace. We are committed to ensuring that all employment decisions are made on the basis of qualification, merit, and business need; without regard to race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disabilities, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.