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Full-Time Summer Distribution Associate/Delivery Driver

Posted: 03/31/2024

Cape Cod Beer is a 20 year old self distributing microbrewery located in Hyannis MA, on Cape Cod and distributes beer within a 50 mile radius of the brewery. We have 20+ year round employees. We’re the “old guard” in the local craft beer world, which means we’ve been around the block a couple of times and are working on doing things as efficiently as we can, and making things as easy as we can for our team while still doing them to the best of our ability. This is certainly true in our Distribution Team.

At the height of the summer season we have over 650 accounts pouring and selling our beer to a thirsty public! We need strong, street smart, customer- focused Distribution Associates to get that beer to them. If that sounds like you.. read on!

This job is about balancing customer service and efficiency. It’s about being the eyes and ears of the sales team, while also knowing the ins and outs of getting around Cape Cod when traffic can be at its worst!  As a self-distributing microbrewery, it is essential that the people who interface with our Customers on a day to day basis have exceptional customer service and people skills.  They also must have a keen eye and attention to detail to notice possible issues in the field and ways to grow sales at existing accounts.  Along with these skills, our Distribution & Sales Support crew must be able to safely deliver kegs and boxes weighing between 50 and 165 pounds using hand trucks and equipment provided.  They must be comfortable driving a box truck around Cape Cod, including narrow streets like Provincetown, Mashpee Commons, and downtown Chatham.  We utilize state of the art software to track deliveries and assets, so some technical skills are helpful.  Driving knowledge of Cape Cod and clean driving record required.   Must be 21+.  NO EXCEPTIONS.  Knowledge of Cape Cod Beer, it’s brands and company history helpful.

Reminder: This is NOT a YEAR ROUND position. This is a SEASONAL FULL-TIME HOURLY POSITION Between May 1 and Sept 30th approx.  If you are seeking a full time year round position with full benefits please apply here.  If you are under 21 or prefer a job not driving, just delivering beer, please apply here.

Please do not apply for this position if you have never driven a box truck. This position pays up to $20 per hour based on experience and upon completion of training.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Learning and using our sales and route management system
  • Loading trucks for delivery
  • Driving delivery routes, delivering Cape Cod Beer in kegs and cases to wholesale customers
  • Providing exceptional customer service
  • Keeping vehicles clean, safe, and in good working order
  • Maintaining a neat and clean personal appearance
  • Providing customer draught system support as necessary
  • Ensuring proper customer inventory rotation and championing keg management
  • Looking for ways to improve sales and customer relations
  • Communicating with sales staff to build sales and improve business and with production staff to guarantee a smooth transition between production and distribution.
  • Helping out in any or all other aspects of the business is sometimes required, including retail sales, production/filling, cleaning, etc.

Job Requirements:

  • Must be able to safely operate and drive a box truck.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with staff, suppliers and customers, and provide excellent customer service.
  • Must be able to multi-task and effectively manage time while also being detail and quality focused.
  • Must be in excellent physical condition, demonstrate a strong work ethic, be able to use a hand truck and pallet jack, climb stairs, stoop in close quarters, fill and move kegs (165 lbs.) and other related work throughout the day.
  • Must be able to work both independently and as a team.
  • Must be on time, responsible, dependable, and a strong attention to detail.
  • Must enjoy good beer, and have a good sense of humor.
  • Must be 21+ to apply for this job
  • Must have a clean driving record and be able to pass a DOT physical.
  • A CDL is NOT required for this position.
  • Cape Cod Beer is a non-smoking company.No exception.

Please do not apply for this position if you have never driven a box truck.
This position pays $18-$20 an hour, depending on experience, and includes paid holidays like Memorial Day, Fourth of July etc.  Again: This is NOT a YEAR ROUND position. This is a SEASONAL FULL-TIME HOURLY POSITION Between May 1 and Sept 30th* (There is “some flexibility” on the start and end dates.)

Cape Cod Beer, Inc, 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, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

 
 

Position Type: Full-time,Seasonal