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Under general supervision, operates a diesel-driven three (3) axle truck with attached fifty-three (53) foot van type trailer hauling refuse; perform related duties in connection with the collection and transfer of beer and beer related items, and perform other duties as required.
- Ensures the delivery of products and services.
- Loads and unloads the trailer in a safe and efficient manner.
- Understands logistical routes throughout the company.
- Works independently but able to communicate effectively with department leads and branches on all job-related matters.
- Adheres to all company safety policies, processes, and initiatives.
- Maintains a high standard of driving performance.
- Maintains compliance with all Department of Transportation requirements.
- Maintains truck and warehouse dock cleanliness and order.
- Follows processes and procedures in place for effective job performance.
- Participates in company process improvements and initiatives.
- Delivers all company products in accordance with established procedures; adheres to designated routes and customer base.
- Delivers and picks up kegs to and from customers in a timely and courteous manner while adhering to all applicable motor vehicle regulations.
- Handles all Karl Strauss property and equipment with care.
- Maintains cleanliness of assigned vehicle, as well as daily maintenance, including ensuring proper fuel, oil and fluid levels. Notifies Distribution Manager of any possible mechanical problems.
- Maintains accurate records of daily deliveries and communicates any problems to the Distribution Manager.
- Completes assigned paperwork (driver log, transfer log, invoices) correctly and on time.
- Notifies Distribution Manager of any client or vehicle problems, including any accidents or motor vehicle citations.
- Maintains strong customer relationships with the entire customer base.
- Effectively and safely operates a forklift and hand truck to transport company products; follows all safety standards and practices personal safety measures at all times.
- Drives safely at all times, planning and using the most efficient driving route.
- Issues or obtains customer signature on receipts for pickups or deliveries.
- Listens to and resolves delivery/pick-up service complaints or refers complaint to appropriate company personnel.
- High School diploma or equivalent. No prior experience necessary.
- Strong communication skills are required for interaction with customers and management.
- Previous delivery driving experience necessary.
- Must maintain a valid Class A driver's license and be insurable to the Company's motor vehicle insurance policy.
- Must be able to perform fundamental math skills on a regular basis.
- Ability to follow directions, read maps, and ask for assistance when necessary.
