About Us:

Bernick's is a 5th generation family-owned provider of beverages, vending and food solutions, representing leading brands such as Pepsi, Dr Pepper, Miller Brewing Company and New England Coffee. We service locations in greater MN and western WI.

Job Summary:

The Driver Trainee position is designed to train and develop New Team Members and assist them with attaining their Class A Driver's License. You will advance from a Driver Trainee to a Route Driver and have a designated route. Our Route Drivers work local route 4 days a week.

Responsibilities:

Operate a commercial vehicle in compliance with all DOT regulations and company safety policies Rotate and merchandise beverages at customer accounts Complete daily routes as scheduled, with accuracy and efficiency Load and unload goods safely and securely Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections Communicate professionally with customers and team members

Hours:

Full-time (40 hours per week) Four, 10-hour days 4:00AM-route completion Tuesday-Friday Have a valid Driver's License Have a driving record which meets Bernick's standard Have your Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) prior to start date (required) Lift and move product weighing 50-165 pounds Bend, lift, twist, while moving product off the truck Travel may be required as part of this role to support various Bernick's locations, events, or business needs. A Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) will be conducted as part of the hiring process and evaluated in relation to the requirements of the role. Team members in this position may be required to handle, move, and work with a variety of products, including alcoholic beverages, nicotine products, pork products, and other regulated consumer goods.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401(K) & Company Match, and more Full-Time Team Members earn PTO up front, and they are eligible for insurance benefits the first of the month following their start date. Perks from the

Bernick's Team:

Branded apparel to wear Access to complimentary pop, water, and coffee during the work day or a 6 pack to go Team Members can earn discounts on Bernick's products, gift cards, and branded apparel

Base Compensation:

$24/hr Potential Other Compensation (based on position eligibility): Various bonuses, commissions, incentive pay, mileage reimbursement, etc. Bernick's is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please email hr@bernicks.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. #bernicksdriving