Delivery Associate (Metro Detroit)

Company: Great Lakes Wine and Spirits
Location: Highland Park
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionGreat Lakes Wine & Spirits is a growing statewide company seeking Delivery Associates for Metro Detroit.The Delivery Associate will be loading cases of wine and(or) spirits onto a handcart and hand delivering to accounts throughout the Metro Detroit area. Schedule & Hours

• Monday through Friday w/ start times varying as early as 5:30 AM
• Saturdays as neededBenefits
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • Vacation and Personal Time
  • Competitive health benefit package including medical, dental and vision insurance.
  • 401K contributions after probationary time is met
  • Voluntary Life InsuranceEssential Duties & Responsibilities
    • Driving CDL Box trucks with airbrakes
    • Loading cases into trucks, on handcarts and into stores, restaurants and other businesses
    • Check product for damages and/or errors
    • Customer Service skills are required - must be courteous, respectful and friendly
    • Operate power and manual pallet jacks
    • Occasionally operate hi-lo's
    • Clean out trucks
    • Collect payment and reconcile route
    • Communicate with department personnel professionally
    • Ability to operate equipment in all weather conditions
    • Responsible for ensuring product is delivered to the correct locations in the correct quantities
    • Follow company, DOT, state and federal policies and procedures
    • Perform other duties as assignedQualifications
      • CDL A or B license with airbrake endorsement
      • Chauffer license
      • 21 years of age and older
      • Must be willing to work in all weather conditions
      • Willingness to take direction and work independently
      • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs often
      • Pass criminal background check, physical and drug screening including marijuana
      • Acceptable driving record
      • Able to pass DOT physical and obtain DOT card through GLWASKnowledge & Experience:
        • Minimum 2-years driving experience in CDL box trucks with airbrakes
        • Hi-lo experience is helpful but not required
        • Experience operating GPS and handheld devices is helpful but not requiredAbout Great Lakes Wine & Spirits:Great Lakes Wine & Spirits is Michigan's Largest Alcoholic Beverage Wholesaler, servicing all 83 Michigan counties. Employing over 1,000 people with facilities throughout the state, We Are Local, Everywhere.
          
          Founded as a family business nearly 80 years ago, the tradition of good business principles has remained the cornerstone of Great Lakes Wine & Spirits success. Honesty, hard work, fair dealing, service and an ongoing commitment to the customers and staff. Great Lakes Wine & Spirits strives to provide an ever escalating standard of innovation and service to its customers and to responsibly enhance demand for its products.Great Lakes Wine & Spirits provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Great Lakes Wine & Spirits will not discriminate against any employee, applicant for employment, or student, because of a physical or mental impairment with regard to any position or program for which that person is qualified.
          
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