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Silver Eagle Distributors Houston, LLC · 10 hours ago

Route Assistant

Silver Eagle Distributors Houston, LLC is looking for a Route Assistant to support drivers in delivering beer. This role provides training to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL-A) and involves responsibilities such as assisting with inventory, product deliveries, and maintaining customer service relations.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting the driver in counting inventory on the truck and when delivering to each account
Help with product deliveries by reviewing pick sheet for account, pulling proper products from bays, stacking products on a dolly and wheeling them into each account
Assist driver with account transactions and end of day settlement procedures as required
Follows Corporate Sales and Merchandising Standards guidelines to ensure the merchandising of all corporate products including restocking to avoid out-of-stock, making minor legal space adjustments, building displays, installing, placing and providing P.O.S. and pricing product as allowed by retailers
Establishes and maintains good customer service relations by ensuring backrooms and shelves are left orderly, deliveries are made as scheduled, providing respectful courtesy to retailers and shoppers, etc
Follows and enforces Anheuser Busch equity agreement and other supplier contract Code Date policies
Must be able to fulfill a Driver’s job responsibilities when assigned to run a route
Must understand and be able complete the checking truck in and out to ensure proper settlement and handles all damaged, short code and out of code product at Check-In
Must assist Driver in pre and post trip truck inspections
Must clock in/out at designated time clock
Adheres to strict safe working/driving practices, Company Policies, rules, regulations, corrects obvious hazards immediately or reports to supervisor if not immediately correctable
Adheres to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Act
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Class A CDLCustomer serviceInventory managementPhysical staminaAssertive skillsSmartphone proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

High school diploma or GED
Daily, in person travel within the service territories of Silver Eagle required
Excellent communication, organizational and assertive skills
Must be able to perform physically demanding work, to include frequent lifting of cases 25-40 pounds, and the frequent lifting and handling of kegs that weigh up to 161 pounds
Able to obtain and maintain Class A-CDL, and medical card
Able to handle alcohol, and work within T.A.B.C Guidelines
Must have a smart phone with a camera and data capability
Must hold a valid US Driver's license for a minimum of 1 year
Must have a valid Texas Driver's License and driving record within MVR policy guidelines
Must be able to pass DOT Physical and Drug Screen
Must be able to shift a manual transmission vehicle

Preferred

One (1) year of general work experience preferred
Prior grocery store and/or consumer products experience a strong plus
Military experience equivalency may substitute for some requirements

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) with a company match
Paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement program
Career development training
On-site gym facilities
Free beer and beverage gifts throughout the year

Company

Silver Eagle Distributors Houston, LLC

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Silver Eagle Houston, a Redwood Management Company, is one of the largest independent beverage distributors in the nation.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Matt Ainsworth
Chief Financial Officer
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Brian Kirk
Sr. VP, Chief Information Officer
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