Class A CDL Delivery Driver

Who We Are:

Watkins Distributing is a family owned and operated beverage distribution company that has serviced Idaho and Montana for four generations.

Job Summary:

Class A CDL Delivery Drivers are responsible for local delivery activities within a defined territory.

Key Responsibilities:

- Complete a pre-trip vehicle inspection.

- Drive an assigned route, delivering product in a safe, timely, and professional manner, adhering to all DOT and traffic regulations.

- Unload product from trailer using a pallet jack and/or hand truck.

- Check product in with store personnel.

- Ensure deliveries are accurate by verifying orders and obtaining signatures.

- Fill all cooler space, shelf space, and displays at the time of delivery.

- Rotate all product according to company standards.

- Pick up empty keg shells, damaged items, or mis-ordered product for credit.

- Collect invoices and complete detailed route paperwork daily.

- Communicate effectively with sales representatives and store personnel.

- Performs other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Skills & Abilities:

- Delivery driver experience preferred.

- Valid driver’s license and no major driving violations.

- Ability to obtain and maintain a Class-A CDL license, and medical card.

- Must be able to navigate a hand truck full of product.

- Ability to utilize standard hand-held computer input/output devices.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

- Must be able to lift and move cases ranging from 20 - 30 lbs. regularly and 160 lbs. to waist level. Tasks include bending, squatting, reaching, and standing for extended periods.

- Work independently across multiple retail locations throughout the shift.

- Operate delivery vehicle safely in frequently varying weather conditions.

Benefits:

- Paid Time Off

- 401k matching up to 7%

- Health insurance after 60 days

- Beverage product discounts