Delivery Driver - Elizabeth City NC

Empire Distributors; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in beverage distribution is seeking a dedicated Delivery Driver to join their team. This role involves safely delivering a variety of products, including wine and beer, while ensuring excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will be responsible for collecting payments, managing inventory, and maintaining compliance with DOT regulations. With competitive wages and growth opportunities, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a dynamic environment. Join a company that values safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction!

Benefits

Health insurance

Competitive wages

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a valid North Carolina driver's license.
• Experience with delivery and customer service is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives truck to deliver products to customers.
• Collects payments and maintains delivery records.
• Inspects loads and ensures proper packing.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Payment collection

Inventory management

Telematics device usage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Telematics devices

Delivery truck

Job description

Empire Distributors Inc, A Leading Beverage Distributor is now hiring a Delivery Driver. Our company offers excellent benefits, competitive wages, and the potential for growth opportunities.



NOTE: Must have North Carolina Driver's license.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely drives truck to deliver such items as wine, beer and non-alcoholic products to customer's place of business.


• Collects payment from customers and records transactions on customer invoice/receipt.


• Reviews customer orders and ensure proper delivery of product.


• Records sales or deliveries information on a delivery record.


• Issues or obtains appropriate 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 notating 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.


• Moves inventory in warehouse and participates in inventory.


• Other duties as assigned by management.

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.


• Motor Vehicle Record must meet and maintain company driving standards.


• Must meet requirements to receive and maintain Department of Transportation (DOT) Card at the time of physical examination.


• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain valid state Alcohol Beverage Commission (ABC) permit.