Alexander

Empire Distributors•Mills River, NC

2d•$0 - $50,500•Onsite

About The Position

Empire Distributors Inc, a leading beverage distributor, is seeking a Delivery Driver Associate for the Alleghany, Wilkes, and Alexander County areas. This non-CDL position offers a starting salary of $50,500K plus bonus potential, with a Monday-Friday schedule and no weekends. The company provides competitive wages, growth opportunities, and excellent benefits including healthcare, retirement benefits with great 401k matching, paid time off, company-paid life insurance, and supplemental Aflac and legal plans.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must maintain active applicable state driver's license.
Motor Vehicle Record must meet and maintain company driving standards.
Must meet requirements to receive and maintain Department of Transportation (DOT) Card at the time of physical examination.
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain valid state Alcohol Beverage Commission (ABC) permit.
Basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

Safely drives truck to deliver items such as wine, beer, and non-alcoholic products to customers' places of business.
Collects payment from customers and records transactions on customer invoice/receipt.
Reviews customer orders and ensures proper delivery of product.
Records sales or deliveries information on a delivery record.
Issues or obtains appropriate customer signature on invoice/receipt for pickup or delivery.
Listens to and resolves service complaints.
Places stock in appropriate place.
Sets up merchandise and sales promotion displays or issues sales promotion materials to customers.
Collects or picks up empty containers, kegs, or rejected or unsold merchandise. Returns empty containers, kegs, and/or product to the warehouse for distribution back to supplier or to inventory.
Inspects loads and ensures proper packing and security is in place to reduce product breakage and vehicle damage. Loads truck when necessary.
Ability and willingness to load/unload and/or deliver ALL products that may be ordered by our customers.
Proficient in the use of telematics devices, including delivery routes and driver logs.
Uses electronic devices to accurately and consistently record start and stop times on the time clock device, assuring hours of service are recorded and remain in compliance with DOT Regulations.
Completes training assignments by management in a timely manner, including Worklete and Pro-Tread.
Cleans the inside of the cab and box of the assigned truck.
Performs daily routine vehicle inspection reports, including notating damages or defects to the truck both pre and post trip.
Arranges repairs or maintenance as needed while working directly with management.
Uses all company equipment as required.
Performs job essential duties and responsibilities while being monitored via DriveCam.
Moves inventory in the warehouse and participates in inventory.