Driver Helper/Driver Trainee Springfield VA

Specialty Beverage of Virginia • Manassas, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Specialty Beverage is hiring a Driver Helper/Driver Trainee for retail routes based out of Springfield, Virginia. The role helps ensure the successful and timely delivery of products throughout Virginia. Employees ride with CDL drivers, assist with loading and unloading, learn delivery operations and route management, and provide customer service to bars, restaurants, grocery stores, and other retail accounts. Routes average 15–25 stops per day. The position offers a career path toward a CDL Driver role, with qualified employees potentially receiving support to earn a Class A or Class B CDL through the Employee Growth and Development Program.

This is a physically demanding, full-time, Monday–Friday position with early morning starts and routes completed during the day. Work involves frequent lifting and carrying cases and kegs, pushing and pulling hand trucks, bending, kneeling, squatting, stooping, walking, and climbing stairs. Employees may work in varying weather conditions. Candidates considered for the position undergo a background check, pre-employment drug screen, and physical examination.

Requirements

• Valid driver license with a clean driving record.
• Strong work ethic and ability to perform physical labor daily.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Team-oriented attitude.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to meet the position’s physical demands, including frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, walking, and climbing stairs.
• Successful completion of a background check, pre-employment drug screening, and physical examination.

Nice To Haves

• Qualified employees may receive support toward earning a CDL Class A or Class B license through the Employee Growth and Development Program.

Responsibilities

• Ride along with CDL drivers delivering beverage products throughout Virginia.
• Assist with unloading cases and kegs using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
• Learn route management, delivery operations, and customer service.
• Perform delivery routes averaging 15–25 stops per day.
• Deliver products to bars, restaurants, grocery stores, and retail accounts.
• Assist with truck loading, organization, and route preparation.
• Maintain a professional and customer-focused attitude.
• Develop skills required for advancement into a CDL Driver role.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, starting at $23.00 per hour.
• Opportunity to advance into CDL Driver positions earning $24–$26 per hour and beyond.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• CDL Class A or B training assistance for qualified employees.
• Career path to CDL Driver.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED