Driver Helper - Northern VA

Specialty Beverage; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off + Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement/CDL support

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Specialty Beverage in Springfield, VA is seeking a Driver Helper to support CDL drivers by delivering beer to bars, restaurants, and retailers. This full-time role focuses on safe handling, loading, and customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Starting at $23/hour with a clear path to a CDL position, you will ride with a CDL Driver, assist with unloading, and help prepare routes while upholding high standards of reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License required.
• Strong work ethic and ability to perform physical labor daily.
• Team-oriented attitude and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Ride along with a CDL Driver to deliver kegs and cases of beer.
• Assist with unloading products using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
• Deliver to bars, restaurants, and retail locations.
• Help with loading, organization, and route preparation.
• Provide professional customer service.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Strong work ethic

Team-oriented

Ability to work in varying conditions

Job description

Driver Helper

Job Category: Delivery

Full-Time

Location

Specialty Beverage – Springfield, VA

Description

At Specialty Beverage, we believe in doing right by our employees, suppliers, customers, and communities. We believehard workdelivers results. And we believe these values are why our network of distributors, the Sheehan Family Companies, has been in business for over 125 years. Hereyou’llwork with a teamthat’srooting for you to succeed andempoweringyou to reach your full potential.We’relooking for hardworking, motivated, and good-humored individuals to join our close-knit team and help us grow our business

Specialty Beverage is looking for Driver Helpers who are interested in growing into a CDL Driver role. This is a hands‑on, physical position working alongside a CDL Driver delivering beer to retail accounts. This role provides steady work and a clear career path into a Driver position.

$23.00/hour starting pay with opportunity for advancement into a CDL role.

What you’ll be doing:

• Ride along with a CDL Driver to deliver kegs and cases of beer
• Assistwith unloading products using hand trucks and pallet jacks
• Deliver to bars, restaurants, and retail locations
• Help with loading, organization, and route preparation
• Provide professional customer service
• Work in a fast‑paced, physically demanding environment

This is physical work. You must be able to lift:

• Cases (10–48lbs)
• Half kegs (~165lbs)

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Valid Driver's License
• Strong work ethic and ability to perform physical labor daily
• Ability to work in varying conditions
• Team-oriented attitude

What you’ll need to pass:

• Background check
• Drug screening
• Physical exam

Why Join Us?

• Career path to CDL Driver position
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off + Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement/CDL support
• Employee Assistance Program

Our employment package provides a top shelf combinationthat’sdifficult to find elsewhere, including competitive pay, platinum‑level health insurance, tuition reimbursement, a matched 401K, and so much more.

The SheehanFamily Companies are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe in an inclusive culture that provides mutual respect with salary advancement based on merit and individual performance. Sheehan Family Companies is committed to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against any protected class. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Specialty Beverage is a proud beverage distributor offering an unmatched product portfolio of domestic, import and craft beers, ciders, artisanal wines, spirits, non‑alcoholic beverages and more to our customers across Virginia statewide.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Sheehan Family Companies are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace with advancement based on merit and performance.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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