As a CDL Delivery Trainee (Delivery Helper II), you will be responsible for assisting delivery drivers in unloading, lifting and carrying products. Excellent customer service is an essential aspect of position as you will be frequently interacting with Columbia Distributing employees, client managers and associates. This position may also be expected to work independently on your own delivery route to help merchandise our clients products, mainly in convenience store settings, reliable transportation is required in this position.
This position is designed for those who are interested in a CDL Driver career pathway and carry an active CLP.
Key Responsibilities
Assist Delivery Driver on assigned route, delivering and merchandising Company's products in a safe, timely and professional manner
Ride with Drivers or follow daily schedule as outlined by manager
Assist with working product to the shelf or back-stock area per accounts' needs
Rotate all Company's product according to Company standards
Develop and maintain positive, cooperative and team-oriented relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers and others you come into contact with throughout your job
Adhere to and follow all Company policies, procedures and governmental regulations
Adhere to all state liquor laws and regulations
Provide excellent customer service to all assigned accounts
Demonstrate behaviors consistent with those of the Company's Core Values at all times
Complete all other tasks or projects as assigned
Key Competencies
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to resolve conflict
Effective organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Ability to drive
Work Environment
This job operates indoors and outdoors.
Physical Demands
Lift/carry and push/pull 50 lbs. repetitively, moving kegs up to 165 lbs.
Bend/stoop/crouch/squat/use arms/wrists/hands/grasp
Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, days and hours of work vary and may include weekends; overtime may be required.
Travel
Local travel only
Required Education and Experience
Minimum of 18 years of age
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and auto insurance required
CDL Class A permit required (CLP)
Preferred Education and Experience
Previous grocery or retail experience
Pervious merchandising experience
Reports to: Delivery Supervisor
Classification: Non-Exempt
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets
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