Resident Delivery Driver-Grand Junction/Western Slope

Empire Distributors•Denver, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Leading Beverage Distributor hiring Delivery Drivers (no overnights/no weekends) for a large growing company with potential growth opportunities. The individual is required to drive a truck over an established route to deliver products to our customers. You will verify that product and inventories match, collect payment, and address customer issues and concerns. We offer excellent benefits and competitive wages. This position covers Grand Junction and surrounding areas.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Valid Driver License
Current DOT Medical Card
Basic computer skills and knowledge of Smartphones.

Responsibilities

Ensures that pre/post-trip inspection sheets are completed on each vehicle used. Notifies the DC Operations Manager of discrepancies.
Checks load conditions and maintains load using approved load-locks and tools in order to reduce product breakage and vehicle damage.
Maintains security of load by ensuring bay of truck is locked at all times Delivery Driver Associate is away from vehicle.
Operates vehicle in accordance with all State and Federal regulations in a safe manner with respect to weather and road conditions.
Ensures the assigned vehicle is clean at the end of each shift.
Handles, delivers, and works with all products that may be ordered by our customers.
Delivers products according to invoices and customer requirements, ensuring that deliveries are made timely.
Uses electronic devices provided by the Company to accurately and consistently record start and stop times, assuring hours of service are recorded and remain in compliance with DOT Regulations.
Collects payments based on terms established by the Company and Colorado state laws, making sure each invoice delivered is signed by the customer.
Communicates shortages, overages, and/or return items to the Distribution Center as necessary.
Resolves issues when possible with customers, and/or communicates those issues to the Company for proper resolution.
Ensures that all paperwork is in order, following specified procedures when returning to Distribution Center for handling checks and cash collected from route.
Completes training assignments by management in a timely manner, including but not limited to Worklete and Pro-Tread.
Performs job essential duties and responsibilities effectively while being monitored via DriveCam.
Immediately reports any changes to driver license status or any citations issued by law enforcement authorities.
Represents the Company therefore ensuring that the work uniform is worn properly, and maintains a neat and well groomed appearance.
Maintains a positive attitude and good work habits.
Other job duties may be assigned.