Delivery Driver Trainee/Assistant

Brown Distributing Co•Richmond, VA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Brown Distributing Company is a leading beverage distributor throughout the state of Virginia. Since 1919, Brown Distributing has grown into a beverage distribution business with combined sales of over 3 million cases annually and serving in excess of 3,000 retailers with nearly 200 employees. Brown Distributing offers their employees competitive compensation, complete benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance and a 401K employer match. We are currently accepting applications for our CDL Delivery Driver Training Program! During our training program, participants will have the opportunity to experience the different aspects of our Operations process. We accept applicants with CDL or no CDL experience.

Requirements

Must have good customer service and communication skills and be able to perform basic math.
Must be able to work well with other departments and build partnerships with the sales team.
Must be able to maintain D.O.T. Medical Certificate.
Must have a valid Real ID Virginia Driver's license.
Must have and maintain a clean driving record (no negative points, no DUI's, no reckless driving).
All final applicants will be required to comply and pass all drug, background, and driving checks.

Nice To Haves

Willing to sign a year employment contract if you receive your Class A CDL license through Brown Distributing.

Responsibilities

Obtain Class A CDL Permit within 1 week.
Responsible for successful completion of all Entry Level Driving Training.
Ensure full participation in classroom/field training while successfully achieving state required metrics to obtain CDL Class A within 90 days of hire.
Ensure safe operations of all BDC equipment (Tractor/Trailer, Pallet Jacks).
Ensure safety/operating policies and procedures are always followed to include local and state traffic laws.
Completion of daily pre /post checklists on all Equipment (Tractor/Trailer, Pallet Jacks).
Ensure route sequence is followed and all products is delivered daily.
Ensure professional service is given to all customers while maintaining customer satisfaction.
Unloading, merchandising product to ensure product freshness.
Process all close to code (CPR) and Out-of-Code (OOC) beer as requested by the Sales Representative.
Effectively communicate with Sales regarding refusals, and non-deliverables to include reasoning.
Ensure proper rotation of product using the 'first in - first out' system where like product is grouped.
Collect all invoices (DSD's) and/or store stamps for all stores that require proof of product being received.
Reconcile at the end of each shift to ensure route settlement (checks received match invoices).