Driver

Aldenbridge; California; On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldenbridge in Napa, CA seeks a seasonal Class A driver to join a wine and spirits logistics operation. You will run the same route daily, make overnight trips to Los Angeles, deliver customer orders, and maintain accurate route records while ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction.

This role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance (DOT/FMCSA), time management, and strong communication with the front office.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid state-issued driver's license.
• Clean driving record.
• Minimum 1 year experience in route delivery or similar.
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Strong time-management and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of GPS navigation.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A vehicle to pick up orders or deliver.
• Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Verify loads for accuracy and completeness.
• Load and unload for multi-stop deliveries.
• Keep vehicle interior clean and organized.
• Follow delivery schedule and adjust to delays.
• Use our TMS on mobile to update status and PODs.
• Report incidents to Warehouse Manager.
• Provide invoices, collect signatures and payments as needed.
• Adhere to DOT/FMCSA and related regulations.
• Be punctual and work overtime as required.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Clean Driving Record

Route Delivery Experience

DOT Knowledge

Time Management

Customer Service

GPS Navigation

Job description

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Driver

Seasonal Napa, CA, US

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually

Job Summary

An opportunity exists for a Class A driver in a dynamic wine & spirits logistics operation based in Napa, CA. This is a seasonal position with the possibility of becoming permanent in January, based on business needs and performance. This role runs the same route every day and requires overnight trips to and from Los Angeles. You’ll deliver customer orders to the accounts along that route, keep accurate route records, and make sure each customer is happy with their order and the quality of the product they receive. You’ll follow company safety standards, state and federal regulations, and warehouse delivery procedures throughout the delivery cycle.

Along with deliveries, you’ll handle a variety of customer service tasks and work closely with the front office. The job is fast paced, so you’ll need to be task oriented and manage your time efficiently each day. The typical work week is Tuesday through Friday, with the exception of holidays.

Primary Job Duties

Safely operate a class A vehicle in order to pick up orders from suppliers or make deliveries.

Perform daily pre and post-trip inspections

Verify all loads to ensure full and accurate customer deliveries

Securely load and unload vehicle for multi-stop deliveries

Maintain interior of vehicle organized and clean

Route plan, follow delivery schedule, and adjust planned drives to manage delays as necessary

Use our TMS system on a mobile device to update delivery status and capture PODs

Report to the Warehouse manager any incidents, accidents, injuries, traffic violations, or property damage

Provide high quality level of service at delivery location and resolve customer concerns regarding spoilage, breakage, and incorrect product delivery

Provide customers with invoices, obtain delivery signatures, and collect accounts receivable as necessary

Adhere to applicable regulatory requirements and guidelines including but not limited to DOT, FMCSA, and FDOT

Be prompt and on time for every scheduled shift

Work overtime as needed

Perform other work related duties as assigned

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

Must have a valid state issued driver’s license

Must have a clean driving record

Minimum of 1 year experience of route delivery or similar environment

Must know how to use and fill out hours of service logs

Must be able to pass a DOT physical and obtain a DOT Medical Certificate

Must be able to lift 40 pounds

Strong time-management, interpersonal communication, attention to detail, and customer service skills

Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

Ability to apply basic math skills with or without calculator

Knowledge of area and an ability to operate GPS technology/apps

Use safe lifting and loading techniques including ability to push and lift items with varying degrees of weight

Previous delivery and distribution experience in the food and beverage industry preferred

Physical Requirements

Should be able to sit for extended periods

Hear and speak clearly by phone

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Note

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.