Delivery Driver Extra Help-Union

Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC•Town of Brookhaven, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As the preeminent wine and spirits distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933. Southern Glazer’s is proud of its well-earned positive reputation, continually achieving accolades for our outstanding workplace culture. We take pride in creating a culture where our people are valued, supported, and provided opportunities for growth and belonging. As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more. By joining Southern Glazer’s, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in material delivery or distribution
Must possess and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) in accordance with DOT regulations; driving record must meet company standards and remain free of disqualifying violations.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with internal teams and external customers
Strong interpersonal, customer service, and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and resolve routine delivery‑related issues
Ability to read, understand, and accurately process merchandise pricing and invoicing.
Proficiency in using a smartphone, delivery software, and applicable computer systems
Working knowledge of company objectives, policies, and procedures

Responsibilities

Perform all vehicle and DOT‑required activities in accordance with company policy and applicable regulations, including completion of daily pre‑ and post‑trip inspections, verification of load security, inventory, and equipment, adherence to safety, check‑in, and check‑out procedures, and maintenance of a clean truck and trailer
Execute assigned delivery routes by following established route sequences, delivering and rotating all product, and picking up empties, damaged, and Out‑of‑Code (OOC) product as required
Accurately complete delivery documentation and transactions, including invoice review, payment processing, refusal and undelivered stop procedures, and verification that orders are complete and charges are correct
Communicate delivery‑related issues to the Delivery Supervisor in a timely manner
Complete required end‑of‑day procedures, including reconciliation of accounts receivable, inventory, and proper handling of out‑of‑date product
Maintain load integrity throughout the workday by leveling product and taking reasonable steps to minimize breakage
Perform other job-related duties as assigned