Now Hiring: Delivery Driver
Job Type: Full-Time; Hourly
Description
Burgeon Beer Company’s mission has been to give back to our local community and promote environmentally sustainable practices, all while meticulously crafting a product of the highest quality. Through our offerings and engagement with our community, we are now known as one of the most philanthropic breweries in San Diego. Our brand has grown exponentially over the years and is now known as one of the top breweries in Southern California. We are looking for someone who can significantly contribute to that growth. We prioritize hard work and creative thinking, and are excited to introduce another voice to our team of creative professionals.
Job Summary
The Delivery Driver will be responsible for and not limited to delivering beer, merchandising, maintaining and cleaning draft lines. Must be willing to work at least 40 hours per week. Primary focus will be to efficiently map out routes, deliver in a timely manner and maintain quality standards set by Burgeon Beer Co. Deliveries will be run four times a week (subject to change).
Hours: Tuesday-Friday; 5:00am - 3:00pm (10 hour shifts)
Job Responsibilities:
- Greet accounts with a positive attitude
- Deliver and merchandise grocery stores
- Run local customer deliveries
- Merchandise grocery stores
- Clean draft lines and trouble shoot problems at accounts
- Credit accounts and manage deliveries in EKOS
- Always drive company vehicles in safe manner
- Safely operate company forklifts
- Report to Distribution Manager
- Promote and represent Burgeon Beer Co. in a positive manner
- Respond to customer inquiries
- Stay up to date on all product offerings
- Provide special event support when needed
- Communicate any escalated issues or grievances to supervisor
- Required to attend all mandatory staff meetings (unless absence has been excused)
- Efficiently and safely deliver beer to accounts
- Maintain a positive relationship with all accounts
- Map out routes in a timely manner
- Deliver kegs in a timely manner
- Other reasonable duties as assigned by company co-founders
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Minimum of 2 years customer service experience
- Passion for craft beer and professional appearance required
- Must maintain friendly demeanor
- Ability to effectively communicate with customers
- Physical ability to lift up to 200 pounds
- Ability to stand, sit, bend or lift for extended periods of time
- Must be able to enforce safety regulations
- Must be able to work weekends, evenings and some holidays
- Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and emergency situations in a swift manner
Compensation, Benefits & Perks
- Pay Rate:$18-22/hour DOE
- Employer-subsidized health insurance + voluntary vision & dental options
- 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan Eligibility
- Paid Time Off – including Personal/Vacation Days, Sick Leave, and Observed Holidays
- Free daily & monthly beer allowance
- Additional beer, merchandise, & restaurant discounts
- Cicerone Beer Server Certification
Burgeon Beer Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, citizenship status, various ability status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression of an otherwise qualified individual, or membership in any other class protected by applicable law. Burgeon Beer Company hires and promotes individuals based on their qualifications for the job to be filled.
Burgeon Beer Company seeks to build a culturally diverse staff where differences are valued and respected. Women, minorities, individuals with various abilities, veterans, LGBTQ+ and intersectional individuals are encouraged to apply.
If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume and cover letter to Burgeon Sales Manager Dylan Branin, dylan@burgeonbeer.com