Lead Beverage Delivery Driver — Training & Growth

Honickman Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,435 - 56,088; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily rate of $267.

Medical, dental, and vision coverage.

401(k) plan with company match.

Paid time off, holidays, and sickLeave

Job summary

Honickman Company in Richmond, VA is seeking a Lead Delivery Driver to oversee daily beverage deliveries and mentor drivers while ensuring safety and DOT compliance. This role combines hands-on driving with leadership duties, including training new drivers and supporting heavy routes.

The ideal candidate has a CDL (Class A or B with air brakes), a minimum of 2 years’ delivery experience, a clean MVR, and strong customer service and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A or B with air brakes endorsement required.
• Minimum 2 years’ delivery or transportation experience.
• Clean MVR.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to lift and move heavy products (cases, kegs, etc.).
• Prior leadership or training experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver beverages safely to customers and maintain service standards.
• Load and unload products using hand trucks, dollies, or pallet jacks.
• Assist on high-volume or complex routes when needed.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships and resolve issues.
• Stock shelves and set up promotional displays to ensure visibility.
• Manage driver logs, delivery records, and DOT compliance documents.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and coordinate maintenance.

Job description

Honickman Company in Richmond, VA is seeking a Lead Delivery Driver to oversee daily beverage deliveries and mentor drivers while ensuring safety and DOT compliance. This role combines hands-on driving with leadership duties, including training new drivers and supporting heavy routes.

The ideal candidate has a CDL (Class A or B with air brakes), a minimum of 2 years’ delivery experience, a clean MVR, and strong customer service and organizational skills.