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EAGLE DISTRIBUTING OF MEMPHIS LLC • Memphis, TN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is a trainee position, designed to lead to employment opportunities as a Delivery Representative. This is an entry-level position that typically would be filled by someone with minimal or no experience in the beverage distribution field but who does possess a CDL permit. The Trainee Driver's primary duties include learning and following the Company programs and policies that will result in the safe execution of timely delivery, maximized sales and minimized returns. The Trainee Driver will observe, and then practice, the daily Pre-Trip Inspection of the vehicle to which he is assigned, and he will learn to identify what tools and equipment are needed for that day's deliveries and make sure they are available on the truck. The Trainee Driver will learn and follow the Delivery Structure and Processes and will learn how to identify and fulfill spot sales opportunities. The Trainee Driver will learn how to read and use the product coding for product freshness and will assist others on the Delivery team in moving product as necessary. The Trainee Driver must become aware of the Company's image and understand the importance of maintaining a high level of neatness and cleanliness in each store's displays and coolers. The Trainee Driver should pay close attention during "work with" and "ride with" days between the Delivery Manager and the Route Driver in order to benefit and learn from those coaching and training opportunities in the field.

Requirements

• Maintain a driving record acceptable to the company
• Utilize CDL permit with the objective of obtaining CDL
• Possess personal automobile insurance
• Learn and follow all DOT regulations, especially those related to driver time of service

Nice To Haves

• Attention to Detail
• Ability to Learn and Apply New Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Safe Work Practices

Responsibilities

• Learning and following Company programs and policies for safe and timely delivery
• Practicing daily Pre-Trip Inspection of assigned vehicle
• Identifying necessary tools and equipment for daily deliveries
• Learning and following Delivery Structure and Processes
• Identifying and fulfilling spot sales opportunities
• Learning to read and use product coding for freshness
• Assisting in moving product as necessary
• Maintaining neatness and cleanliness in store displays and coolers
• Learning from Delivery Manager and Route Driver during "work with" and "ride with" days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees