Delivery Driver - CDL Class A - Union

Columbia Distributing • Kent, WA

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About The Position

CDL Delivery Drivers support day-to-day operations by delivering, unloading, and checking in products at customer accounts. They interact daily with customers, Sales Representatives, and Merchandisers, and represent the Company by providing top-notch customer service. Drivers complete assigned deliveries safely, promptly, and professionally, follow applicable Company policies and government regulations, and inspect their vehicles before and after trips. The role involves local travel and work both indoors and outdoors. It is a full-time, non-exempt position with varying workdays and hours that may include overtime; overnight or long-haul travel is not required.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Hold an active Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL).
• Maintain a valid driver's license, an acceptable driving record, and current certifications.
• Demonstrate verbal and written communication skills, organizational and time-management skills, the ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks, a strong work ethic, and the ability to diffuse conflict.
• Be able to drive and operate a vehicle.
• Meet the physical demands of repeatedly lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling 35 pounds and moving kegs up to 165 pounds; use a hand truck, pallet jack, and lift gate; and perform repetitive bending, stooping, crouching, squatting, and use of arms, wrists, hands, and grasping.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Six months of previous CDL driving experience.
• Previous grocery or retail experience.
• Class A manual CDL.

Responsibilities

• Unload, load, and check in products at customer accounts.
• Balance invoices, verify payments, and ensure applicable paperwork is received.
• Work or rotate delivered product when necessary.
• Maintain sustainable relationships with customer accounts by providing consistently outstanding customer service.
• Follow Company policies and procedures and government regulations, including DOT and state liquor laws and regulations.
• Complete assigned delivery duties safely, timely, and professionally.
• Inspect the vehicle before and after trips to monitor its maintenance and safety.
• Work continually with team members to support and evaluate Company initiatives.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with the Company's Core Values.
• Complete other assigned tasks or projects.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance for employees and their families.
• Company 401(k) plan.
• 80 hours of vacation each year.
• Seven to eight days of paid holidays per calendar year, depending on location.
• The hired applicant may be eligible for incentives or bonuses, including annual bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed