Delivery Helper I - Kennewick

columbiaexternalcareersite; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia External Careers Site seeks a Delivery Helper I to support the Delivery Driver on routes, merchandise products and assist with unloading at stores. The role operates indoors and outdoors, with local travel and potential overtime; physical work includes lifting up to 50 lbs and moving heavy items.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license with clean record, and being at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• CDL Class A permit preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Delivery Driver on assigned route, delivering and merchandising Company's products in a safe, timely and professional manner.
• Ride with Drivers or follow daily schedule as outlined by manager.
• Assist with stocking product to the shelf or back-stock area per accounts' needs.
• Rotate all Company's product according to Company standards.
• Develop and maintain positive, cooperative and team-oriented relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers and others you come into contact with throughout your job.
• Adhere to and follow all Company policies, procedures and governmental regulations.
• Adhere to all state liquor laws and regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service to all assigned accounts.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with those of the Company's Core Values at all times.
• Complete all other tasks or projects as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Driving

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license

Minimum 18 years of age

CDL Class A permit (preferred)

Job description

The Delivery Helper I works in a supporting role to the Delivery Driver. They ride along in the truck, or meet the Driver at the store to help merchandise and unload the product.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Delivery Driver on assigned route, delivering and merchandising Company's products in a safe, timely and professional manner
• Ride with Drivers or follow daily schedule as outlined by manager
• Assist with working product to the shelf or back-stock area per accounts' needs
• Rotate all Company's product according to Company standards
• Develop and maintain positive, cooperative and team-oriented relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers and others you come into contact with throughout your job
• Adhere to and follow all Company policies, procedures and governmental regulations
• Adhere to all state liquor laws and regulations
• Provide excellent customer service to all assigned accounts
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with those of the Company's Core Values at all times
• Complete all other tasks or projects as assigned

Key Competencies

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to resolve conflict
• Effective organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Ability to drive

Work Environment

This job operates indoors and outdoors.

Physical Demands

• Lift/carry and push/pull 50 lbs. repetitively, moving kegs up to 165 lbs.
• Bend/stoop/crouch/squat/use arms/wrists/hands/grasp

Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position, days and hours of work vary and may include weekends; overtime may be required.

Travel

Local travel only

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and auto insurance required
• Minimum of 18 years of age

Preferred Education and Experience

• Previous grocery or retail experience
• Pervious merchandising experience
• CDL Class A permit preferred

Reports to: Delivery Supervisor

Classification: Non-Exempt

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets