Delivery Driver Helper - Full Time and Part Time Seasonal Available

Summit Beverage; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the beverage distribution industry seeks dedicated delivery personnel to join their team in Missoula, Montana. This role involves assisting drivers with deliveries and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective product merchandising and maintaining retail displays. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills, a high school diploma, and the physical ability to handle the demands of the position.

Qualifications

• Previous grocery, retail, or beverage experience preferred.
• Valid Montana driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with deliveries and merchandising at retail accounts.
• Stock shelves, rotate product, and set up displays.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to lift/carry/move 50-60 lbs.

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

FULL TIME SCHEDULE: Tuesday - Friday, 5:00am - 3:30pm (end time varies daily based on deliveries but approximately 10-12 hour shifts); includes rotating Saturdays

PART TIME SCHEDULE: Involves 2 10-Hour (or more) days per week between Tuesday - Friday, including Saturdays.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Partners with a Delivery Driver and works as a team to provide exceptional customer service to all accounts with product delivery and merchandising. Assists driver with delivery of product merchandising within large volume stores. While at the account, duties include stocking shelves, rotating product, setting up displays, cooler stocking, product rotation, storage room organization, and the efficient movement of product from storage to the sales floor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assist with deliveries to all scheduled accounts while adhering to all applicable driving and safety regulations.
• Unload and move product repetitively using appropriate equipment throughout shift while maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Stock all windows, cold boxes, coolers, shelves and displays in retail accounts quickly and efficiently as directed by the Route Driver.
• Rotate product to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Effectively communicate issues and opportunities to the Route Driver or Supervisor as needed to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Follow monthly PFP objectives
• Complete other duties assigned by the Route Driver, Supervisor, or Director of Delivery Operations

Professionalism/Company Guidelines:

• Adhere to Company policies and procedures.
• Adhere to all applicable Federal, state, and local regulations regarding the merchandising of alcoholic beverages.
• Maintain a valid Montana driver’s license and clean driving record
• Does not abuse equipment and maintain company property such as Company vehicles.
• Maintain appropriate dress and appearance per Company standards.
• Represent Summit Beverage in a professional and appropriate manner.
• Display effective interpersonal communication (supplier, employee, customer).
• Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness in all areas of responsibility to ensure quality of work.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships; and
• Show sound judgment, decision-making, and accountability.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous grocery, retail, or beverage experience a plus.
• Valid Montana driver’s license.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs):

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, vendors, other governmental agencies, and the public as appropriate.

Ability to lift/carry/move 50-60 lbs. (maximum of 160 lbs.).

Ability to stand/walk for long periods of time (including bending, reaching, lifting, pulling, etc.).

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to work on own initiative.

Ability to handle wide range of tasks.

Understand and effectively communicate Summit Beverage's organizational mission and goals.

Physical and Other Requirements:

This full time position requires a minimum of four 10-hour days Tuesday – Friday, with rotating Saturdays. The shifts, end times, and total hours worked may vary depending on the season and amount of deliveries, sometimes exceeding 10 hours.

Seeing: Must be able to read reports and use computer/general office equipment. Must be able to read and interpret documentation. (75-100% of the time)

Hearing: Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with employees and business contacts and hear backing vehicles. (75-100% of the time)

Standing/Walking: (75-100% of the time)

Sitting: (0-24% of the time)

Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: (50-74% of the time)

Lifting/Pushing/Pulling: (75-100% of the time)

Grasping/Feeling/Hand Dexterity: (75-100% of the time)

Driving & Travel: (0-24% of the time)