Van Delivery Driver

Premier Beverage Company, LLC; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Breakthru Beverage Group is seeking a dedicated delivery driver to unload and deliver pre-sold beverages from the Distribution Center to account locations. You will interact with customers daily, follow the route plan, and ensure safe handling and accurate invoicing.

The role requires a valid driver's license, strong communication, and the ability to work Tue-Fri starting at 5:00am. Pay rate is $21.63/hr and safety and compliance are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Class C driver's license.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills with professionalism.
• Ability to multi-task, work independently or in a team, with diligence and punctuality.
• Utilize sound judgement and critical thinking.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a van/non-CDL vehicle and deliver orders of wine, spirits, beer, and other beverages to accounts securely and in compliance with laws.
• Manage the customer relationship and maintain good customer relations.
• Provide customer service by listening and resolving concerns.
• Keep information confidential to protect operations.
• Follow the designed route plan and report deviations to leadership.

Skills

Valid Class C driver's license

Effective communication

Multi-tasking and teamwork

Sound judgment and critical thinking

Punctual and reliable

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Delivery equipment (hand truck, dolly, pallet jack)

Job description

Time Type: Full time Remote Type: Job Family Group: Market Operations

Job Description Summary

We are experts in the beer, wine, and spirits industry looking for individuals who share our passion for customer service and thrive in a fast-paced working environment. As a member of our driving team, you will interact with customers daily to manually unload/deliver pre-sold products from our Distribution Center to their account locations in a safe and efficient manner. If you are the type to roll up your sleeves and are ready for a rewarding career with a Company that supports and empowers their associates, then come join the Breakthru Beverage family.

Schedule: Tuesday - Friday; 5:00am to finish

Pay Rate : $21.63/hr.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate a van / non-cdl vehicle and deliver assigned orders of wine, spirits, beer, and other beverages to accounts in a safe and responsible manner while complying with federal mandated laws.
• Manage the Customer Relationship
• Maintain good relations with customers.
• Provides customer service by listening and resolving customer concerns.
• Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Follow route plan as designed and communicate deviations of route plan with leadership when an opportunity presents itself.
• Collect payment from customers and reconcile the assigned load with receipts and delivery invoice.
• Records sales by completing daily sales and delivery records.
• Returns empty containers and rejected or unsold merchandise by making appropriate collections from customers.
• Responsible for paperwork required by liquor laws in which invoices must be signed when the product is delivered.
• Non CDL / Van DOT Compliance Maintains records of compliance by completing DOT driver log.
• Performs duties in a safe manner by following established safety rules and regulations while loading and unloading vehicle.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Determines condition of vehicle by inspecting vehicle before and after use; logging inspection; reporting requirements.
• Maintains safe vehicle and conditions and protects load by complying with organization policies, procedures, highway rules and regulations.
• Maintains appearance of delivery van with daily cleaning.
• Requests routine vehicle / equipment maintenance by completing written maintenance request form.
• Ability to use and maintain delivery equipment such as hand truck, dollies, and pallet jack when necessary.
• Other duties, as assigned by the jobholder’s supervisor, may also be required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Possess a valid Class C driver’s license
• Demonstrate effective communication skills with prominent levels of professionalism
• Ability to multi-task, work independently and/or within a team, diligence, and punctuality
• Utilize sound judgement and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume, team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in related area is a plus
• Bi-lingual a plus, but not required

Physical Requirements

• Frequently sit, stand, bend, squat, and reach.
• Frequently climb into and out of truck.
• Regularly lift 45-65 lbs.
• Must talk, hear, use hands and fingers to operate a vehicle and tech device.

Competencies

• Accountable for meeting own targets, work is reviewed periodically.
• Problems encountered will be defined, repetitive, and routine with a solution readily available.

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks and duties. Responsibilities, tasks, and duties of individual jobholders may vary from the above description.

Breakthru Beverage Group is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call [phone] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

We’re driven to be the industry leader in every way, including how we treat our associates. Which is why we’ve built a people-centric, relationship-driven culture designed to maximize career advancement, a sense of belonging, and wellness. Focused on enhancing every aspect and phase of your career, the Breakthru experience includes our commitment to your growth, belonging, and wellness. Breakthru Beverage is a family-owned and operated company with operations across the U.S. and Canada, and more than $8 billion in annual sales driven by a team of 10,000 associates. We deliver world-renowned brands to the doorsteps of North America’s retail, bar and restaurant businesses.

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