What You Need To Know

　　Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is North America’s preeminent wine and spirits distributor, as well as a family-owned, privately held company with a 50+ year legacy of success. We were named by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and are included on the Forbes lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity.

　　As a full-time employee, you can choose from a full menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition reimbursement, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.

　　At Southern Glazer’s, you’ll enjoy an environment where continuous learning and growth are supported and experience a culture where you are respected, and your voice is heard. If you’re looking to fill your glass with opportunity, come join our FAMILY.

　　Overview

　　The Distribution Driver Lead is responsible for assisting with the coordination and organization of AM truck dispatch, training, and supporting the driver team to achieve the highest level of success delivering to SGWS customers. This role is also responsible for the accurate delivery of products as invoiced to licensed accounts or between company locations. This role will service customers by ensuring timely deliveries, accurate check-in, and storage of products.

　　Primary Responsibilities

　　Assist with training of new delivery drivers; provide guidance in procedures and practices

　　Contribute towards continuous training experience for all delivery drivers

　　Assist with morning driver dispatch (troubleshooting driver/vehicle issues, assisting with reship organization, preparing delivery area).

　　Support delivery team with hitting customer time windows after delays, late departures, etc.

　　Drive equipment in a professional and safe manner at all times

　　Deliver products as invoiced to specified licensed retailers

　　Check-in invoiced orders with customers in a friendly, courteous manner

　　Collect and return all payments as required

　　Account for all invoices of merchandise delivered and returned

　　Complete appropriate paperwork throughout the delivery process

　　Ensure truck check-in procedures are followed daily

　　Ensure truck service and safety issues are reported daily

　　Maintain an accurate DOT logbook, if required

　　Follow DOT regulations at all times

　　Attend monthly safety meetings

　　Attend required safety courses and other classes as needed

　　Report any local, state, or federal moving violations to management immediately

　　Perform other related duties as assigned

　　Additional Primary Responsibilities

　　Minimum Qualifications

　　High school diploma or equivalency plus 1 year of experience

　　Must be 21 years of age

　　Valid CMV / CDL / Class A or B license

　　Physical Demands

　　Physical demands include frequently sitting and operating a motor vehicle

　　Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping

　　Additional hours may be required during October, November, and December and other peak periods

　　May require lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 56lbs

　　This position is deemed a safety-sensitive position. As such, any person who is given a conditional offer of employment will be required to pass a drug test, including a marijuana test.

　　EEO Statement

　　Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.

　　Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.