Job Description

Description
At Quality Beverage, our Route Delivery Driver's deliver products to businesses on a scheduled route or intermittently. A CDL license is required for this position. Our drivers establish and maintain high levels of customer service.

Key Accountabilities
Drive commercial delivery trucks, vans, and/or tractor-trailer combinations to deliver product to retail accounts
Build strong relationships with retailers by delivering products in a timely and efficient manner and rotating product as necessary to ensure freshness
Complete and submit all required paperwork, invoices, display forms, load sheets and cash/checks within appropriate time frames
Ensure accurate completion of Department of Transportation checklist and report maintenance problems and accidents in a timely manner
Look for innovation and continuous improvement in the Delivery Department and in the company overall
Maintain appearance of facility including monitoring and repacking damaged product and general maintenance of equipment
Ensure loads are built and loaded accurately in a timely manner. Load and unload delivery trucks and ensure proper stock rotation in the warehouse and on the trucks
Merchandising stores, rotating product, building displays, following Sales Representatives direction

Requirements
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Ability to demonstrate effective use of safety rules including proper lifting
Ability to move products weighing up to 165 lbs.
Ability to operate a two-wheeled hand truck, pushing and pulling weights exceeding 150 lbs.
Forklift and pallet jack experience is a plus, but not necessary
Respond to official inquiries and make entries on reports and records
Able to work in all weather conditions
Able to work flexible hours, including weekends

Education/Training/Experience
Valid Commercial Driver's License and DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
3 Years of route driving experience
Must be at least 21 years of age
Understand highway traffic signs and signals
Basic computer experience or knowledge a plus

Physical Demands and Environment:
Able to lift, load, unload and move product weighing up to 165 lbs. as well as hang merchandise materials sometime requiring the use of power tools
Work requires frequent standing or walking throughout the work day
Work requires travel and exposure to weather conditions while visiting customers, prospects or vendors
Potential for accidents due to over the road travel including traffic accidents, delivery of goods or the setup of displays