Senior Driver

Description

Job Vision:

To ensure and develop 7G Distributing, LLC’s position as the leader in the wholesale distribution supply chain. To continuously seek new ways to enhance profitability, operational excellence, safety, security and the 7G Distributing, LLC way. This will be accomplished by meshing operational excellence with Sales execution to drive market share and build Supplier partner relationships. This will in part be accomplished by:

• Focusing on the areas and factors where 7G Distributing, LLC must improve in order to win long-term, sustainable market share while the sales team is focused on detailed, tactical execution.
• Ensuring best-in-market DSD service to on- and off-premise accounts through best-in-class operations execution, and maintaining superior partner relationships with retailers and Suppliers.
• Serving as a role model for 7G Distributing, LLC by establishing mutual respect with management and co-workers. The Senior Driver will lead by example to promote teamwork, cooperation, and enhanced morale.
• Operating with candor, integrity, and professionalism in all 7G Distributing, LLC interfaces.

Essential Job Functions:

• Put away the delivery and rotate customer’s stock according to 7G Distributing, LLC and Customers guidelines.
• Collect all monies due according to 7G Distributing, LLC policies.
• Dress and maintain your personal appearance in a professional manner, by wearing a clean and required uniform(s) daily and by keeping shirt tails tucked in at all times.
• Conduct all your activities within the guidelines of all company policies and procedures, and within the local, state, and federal liquor control regulations.
• Check the delivery truck in the morning according to the DOT requirements.
• Report immediately to the Operations Manager /Fleet Manager any necessary repairs or maintenance of your vehicle by properly filling out your post trip inspection reports.
• Follow check out procedures in the morning and check in procedures at the end of the day i.e. count the kegs and pallets to make sure they were accurately pulled each morning before leaving the warehouse. Inspect each load to insure it has been loaded to prevent damage to the product.
• Drive delivery vehicle per the established and assigned route making deliveries in a timely and safe manner. Prohibit all unauthorized (i.e. any non-7G Distributing, LLC personnel) from riding in Delivery Trucks.
• Address customer complaints in a courteous and professional manner. Ensure the complaint is directed to the proper channel and the Delivery Manager in a timely manner.
• Check in product with Store Manager or Receiver, following store policy.
• Maintain a friendly, working relationship with the Manager on each account. Work with other account employees and 7G Distributing, LLC employees to maintain a positive rapport with all customers and maintain the positive image of 7G Distributing, LLC in the trade and community.
• Perform all your work activities in accordance with the established safe work practices, policies, and procedures.
• Sign the delivery ticket along with the retailer.
• Clean truck andtrailer at end of day.
• Obey all traffic laws and regulations for Federal, State, and local laws.
• Maintain a safe driving record.
• Attend all scheduled meetings and company functions as required.
• Ensure delivery personnel care for equipment as prescribed by the standards set forth by 7G Distributing, LLC management.
• Act as a positive role model and providing leadership and training to delivery drivers
• Complete other duties as assigned by the Delivery or Operations Manager.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Minimum 6 months delivery experience
• Completed all entry level driver training (ELDT) requirements,
• Valid commercial driver’s license within 60days,
• Be able to bend, stoop, push and pull repetitively at times,
• Have the ability to lift up to 165 lbs. periodically,
• Have the ability to lift 50 lbs. repetitively,
• Steel toe work boots/shoes.