Distribution Driver CDL B

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits•Cedar Rapids, IA

About The Position

The Distribution Driver Class B delivers products to customer locations such as bars, restaurants, and hotels. The role includes inspecting, preparing, loading, unloading, operating, and cleaning the vehicle while following company and Department of Transportation safety guidelines. The driver also reviews standing orders, supports sales, processes payments, and maintains required records. This is a full-time position with a local delivery schedule of four 10-hour days, Tuesday through Friday, with overtime as needed. Pay starts at $25 per hour for CDL B, with $0.50 hourly increases every six months in April and October until pay reaches $28 per hour. Final compensation depends on the candidate's education, skills, and experience.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience.
Class B Commercial Driver's License.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Able to frequently lift, lower, push, carry, or pull up to 48 pounds.
Able to regularly sit and operate machinery such as a forklift, pallet jacks, and battery change stations.

Responsibilities

Deliver products statewide to bars, restaurants, hotels, and other customer locations.
Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Receive payment for delivered goods.
Sort merchandise by invoice for delivery.
Operate the delivery vehicle safely and courteously at all times.
Check in money and returned goods daily with the Driver Check-in and Accounting Cashier.
Complete required daily paperwork, including the DOT logbook and driver vehicle inspection report (DVIR).
Meet company uniform standards and report to work neatly and appropriately attired.
Follow safety regulations and perform duties safely.
Plan trip logistics and obtain documents needed to transport goods.
Load and unload cargo and use required safety equipment.
Secure cargo in accordance with safety requirements.
Report incidents to the dispatcher.
Follow traffic laws.
Keep the vehicle, product, and equipment tidy and in good working order.
Perform other related duties as assigned.