Driver

Park Street; Napa (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldenbridge, a leading wine and spirits logistics provider, is seeking a Class C driver to assemble and load orders, deliver to customers, and maintain accurate records.

The role reports to the Napa warehouse manager and requires safe driving, DOT compliance, strong customer service, and the ability to manage deliveries in the Napa area and nearby locations.

Qualifications

• 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 operate a lift gate.
• Must know how to 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.
• Knowledge of area and an ability to operate GPS technology/apps.
• Previous delivery and distribution experience in the food and beverage industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a class C vehicle (e.g. refrigerated box truck) 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.
• Monitor refrigeration on vehicle on a consistent basis to ensure safety.
• 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.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Perform other work related duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

DOT compliance

Route delivery experience

Lift gate operation

GPS navigation

Time management

Customer service

Job description

Aldenbridge is a leading 3PL warehousing and transportation provider for alcoholic beverage companies. We have locations in Los Angeles, Miami, Jacksonville and Napa. At Aldenbridge, we pride ourselves with building great teams and technology platforms in order to provide our customers with first class service.

Job Description

An opportunity exists for a class C driver in a dynamic wine & spirits logistics operation.This position will be responsible for assembling and loading customer orders onto a vehicle to complete delivery cycle, maintaining accurate route records, ensuring customer satisfaction with order fulfillment, product quality, complying with company safety standards, state and federal regulations, and warehouse delivery procedures.

This position reports to the Napa warehouse manager.

Job Responsibilities

• Safely operate a class C vehicle (e.g. refrigerated box truck) 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
• Monitor refrigeration on vehicle on a consistent basis to ensure safety
• 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
• Work overtime as needed
• Perform other work related duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications

• 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 operate a lift gate
• 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