Driver Helper - Joplin

Heart of America Beverage is seeking energetic candidates to join our delivery team in Springfield as a driver helper. If you enjoy a fast paced and dynamic environment, this job may be for you. The most fun part? We sell beer for a living! Our culture is made up of people who are passionate about beer and passionate about fun. Hourly rate of pay is $16.00 per hour.

The driver helper is responsible for assisting the delivery driver with duties as needed. This position requires a hard worker that can self-motivate to achieve the goals of the position.

Optional: Driver Helper can be considered for a Class A CDL training program and will be encouraged to obtain a Class A permit within 90 days of hire and a Class A license within 90 days of receiving the permit. The Class A CDL training is conducted in house by a company trainer. The starting salary for a Class A CDL driver is $50,000 plus a commission and bonus structure.

Driver Helper Primary Responsibilities

• Unloading product at account
• Placing and rotating product
• Building displays
• Customer service
• Must be able to take directions
• Other duties as needed by driver

Driver Helper Primary Qualifications

• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand for extended periods; sit for extended periods while driving; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, bend, balance, crawl, or crouch; lift above head; lift heavy items, up to 40 pounds on a regular basis and frequently up to a 185-pound keg; regularly push/pull 250 pounds with the assistance of a two-wheel dolly, product cart or other mobile equipment; tolerate going back and forth from hot to cold temperatures; climb up and down from cab of truck; and talk and hear.
• The driver helper must possess the ability to work in a fast-paced distribution environment; and the flexibility to work long hours beyond standard requirements as needed.
• Must be 18 years of age for driver helper position or 21 years of age for Class A CDL training program
• Must have a valid and clean driver’s license

Heart of America Beverage provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.