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Now Hiring: Delivery Drivers

Recent industry consolidation means even more growth for Click Wholesale!! We are aggressively adding top quality team members at several positions (also hiring: VP of Sales & Marketing/General Manager, Chain/Off Premise Key Account Manager, Fine Wine Sales Reps, Office Manager, Office Assistant/Accounting Clerk, Warehouse Workers, Merchandisers and Driver/Sales Rep).

Established in 2002, our company has established an excellent reputation for bringing outstanding products to the market via a team of passionate industry professionals. Our portfolio of Fine Wine (from Washington and all over the world) and Specialty Beer (many of the country’s finest Craft Breweries, Belgian, German, British Ales, etc) is truly world class which together with an excellent business plan and terrific employees has helped fuel our growth from 6 to 43 employees in 6 years (and now we’re going to 50+).

Duties include: picking, loading and delivering wine and beer (including kegs) to bars, restaurants, and grocery stores; stocking shelves, building displays and working backstock at grocery stores; (possibly) occasionally receiving and stocking product in our warehouse.

Candidates must have experience working in the Western Washington wholesale beverage business and possess a thorough familiarity with our account base and area street geography. Beer and wine product knowledge is a plus. Company preference of promotion from within means excellent opportunities for growth.

Applicants must be at least 21 years old, have reliable transportation, a clean driving record (no CDL needed), be physically able to lift 36 lbs. repeatedly/move 160 lb. kegs and be available for (8 to 10+ hr.) shifts that typically start at 5AM.

Our drivers typically drive 4 days a week and enjoy 3 day weekends although some positions require 5 X 8 Hr work shifts.

Qualifications
• Promotes excellence by providing superior service to each customer.
• Punctual, reliable and trustworthy (will be handling cash invoices - background and driving record check and drug screening required)
• Delivery Drivers use PDA ordering devices and mobile thermal invoice printers so ability to work with computer devices is required.
• Inspires others with drive and motivation to work diligently and intelligently.
• Thoroughly knows the Puget Sound street geography and retail account universe.
• Projects a professional and polished image that inspires confidence and trust.
• Organizational skills needed to manage multiple time stops and varying retail receiving requirements.
• Minimum 1 year experience with a Western Washington Wine or Beer wholesale distributor.

ONLY INDIVIDUALS WITH DIRECT EXPERIENCE IN WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION OF FINE WINE AND/OR SPECIALTY BEER (IN WESTERN WASHINGTON) WILL BE CONSIDERED.

SINCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR DIRECT DISTRIBUTOR EXPERIENCE, ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE KEPT

We have a company culture that respects and rewards the individual and puts a premium on working well with fellow team members. Be prepared: the job is fast paced and physically demanding! Click provides competitive compensation (DOE) and excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision and a 401k retirement plan.
Please send your resume along with compensation requirements (specify which position you are applying for in the subject line) to jobs@clickdistributing.com.

No phone calls please.

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