Driver Helper - Northern VA

Driver Helper  

Job Category: Delivery 

Full-Time 

Location 

Specialty Beverage – Springfield, VA 

Job Details 

Description 

At Specialty Beverage, we believe in doing right by our employees, suppliers, customers, and communities. We believe hard work delivers results. And we believe these values are why our network of distributors, the Sheehan Family Companies, has been in business for over 125 years. Here you’ll work with a team that’s rooting for you to succeed and empowering you to reach your full potential. We’re looking for hardworking, motivated, and good-humored individuals to join our close-knit team and help us grow our business 

Specialty Beverage is looking for Driver Helpers who are interested in growing into a CDL Driver role. This is a hands-on, physical position working alongside a CDL Driver delivering beer to retail accounts. This role provides steady work and a clear career path into a Driver position. 

$23.00/hour starting pay with opportunity for advancement into a CDL role. 

What you'll be doing: 

• Ride along with a CDL Driver to deliver kegs and cases of beer 
• Assist with unloading products using hand trucks and pallet jacks 
• Perform routes averaging 15–25 stops per day 
• Deliver to bars, restaurants, and retail locations 
• Help with loading, organization, and route preparation 
• Provide professional customer service 
• Work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment 

This is physical work. You must be able to lift: 

• Cases (10–48 lbs) 
• Quarter kegs (~87 lbs) 
• Half kegs (~165 lbs) 

What you'll need to succeed: 

• Valid Driver's License 
• Strong work ethic and ability to perform physical labor daily 
• Ability to work in varying conditions 
• Team-oriented attitude 
• Clean driving record 

What you'll need to pass: 

• Background check 
• Drug screening 
• Physical exam 

Why Join Us? 

• Career path to CDL Driver position 
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
• Paid Time Off + Holidays 
• 401(k) with Company Match 
• Tuition Reimbursement/CDL support 
• Employee Assistance Program 

Our employment package provides a top shelf combination that’s difficult to find elsewhere, including competitive pay, platinum-level health insurance, tuition reimbursement, a matched 401K, and so much more. 

The Sheehan Family Companies are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe in an inclusive culture that provides mutual respect with salary advancement based on merit and individual performance.  Sheehan Family Companies is committed to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against any protected class. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. 

Specialty Beverage is a proud beverage distributor offering an unmatched product portfolio of domestic, import and craft beers, ciders, artisanal wines, spirits, non-alcoholic beverages and more to our customers across Virginia statewide. 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

The Sheehan Family Companies are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace with advancement based on merit and performance. 

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