Transfer Driver

Tryon Distributing, LLC•Durham, NC

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About The Position

The Transfer Driver plays a key role in ensuring the safe and timely movement of product from the warehouse to outlying dock locations throughout the state. As a Class A CDL driver, you will be supporting daily operations for the company to keep the corks popping and the taps flowing across the state. This includes loading and unloading trailers, verifying documentation, and maintaining compliance with all DOT and company safety regulations. Every route should reflect Tryon’s commitment to integrity, quality, and service excellence.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Must be 21 years of age or older
Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record
At least two years of CDL truck driving experience
Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 100 lbs safely
Proficient in using mobile Proof of Delivery (POD) devices or similar technology
Strong customer service and communication skills
Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently and responsibly
Working knowledge of DOT regulations and safe work practices
Comfortable working in warehouse and delivery environments under varying weather conditions
Ability to drive through assigned routes in all weather and road conditions

Nice To Haves

Over-the-road (OTR) CDL experience
Flexibility to work varying hours, including early mornings and occasional weekends, as needed
Experience operating material-handling equipment such as hand trucks, dollies, and pallet jacks
Prior experience in beverage distribution, logistics, or a related field

Responsibilities

Perform all pre-trip and post-trip inspections in accordance with DOT and company safety standards, ensuring truck and load readiness before departure.
Gather, verify, and maintain all required delivery and transfer documentation.
Safely transport product to outlying dock locations across the state, obtain necessary signatures, and complete all delivery paperwork accurately.
Accept and process product returns from customers or dock locations, ensuring proper documentation and placement in designated return areas upon return to the warehouse.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, warehouse staff, and supervisors to report delays, route changes, or issues impacting deliveries.
Address and resolve customer or dock concerns in a professional manner, escalating unresolved issues to a supervisor when needed.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the assigned vehicle, reporting any maintenance, safety, or mechanical concerns promptly to supervision.