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COMMERCIAL FLEET DRIVER & OPS SUPPORT Jobs in Chico, CA at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Title: COMMERCIAL FLEET DRIVER & OPS SUPPORT
Company: Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Location: Chico, CA
Get to Know Us
Ken Grossman started Sierra Nevada in 1980 with a hand-built brewhouse and the odds stacked against him. That passion forever changed the course of American craft brewing and launched a beer revolution that's in full force today. Turns out, good beer can do a lot of good, and Sierra Nevada became a cornerstone for both its innovation and its care for the Earth and its people. We’re committed to advancing a culture of inclusion and believe diversity in all its forms makes us stronger. We keep pushing boundaries, whether that’s in the brewhouse, with sustainability, or in the great outdoors.
Get to Know This Role
The Commercial Fleet Driver & Operations Support is a versatile team member responsible for safely transporting products and material to distributors and company locations while providing operational support across multiple departments. This position performs local delivery routes approximately 2–3 days per week or as needed (determined by business need) and spends the remaining time supporting site operations in areas such as the truck shop, rail spur, warehouse, and other assigned work locations. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and adaptable, with the ability to transition between driving responsibilities and hands-on operational tasks as business needs require.
What's In It For You
We’re committed to our employees and work hard to prove it. For starters, we’re offering $24.59 to $38.00 hourly compensation for this role. Individual offers are based on skills, experience, and qualifications, and geographical location.
But base pay is just the beginning. We support your future by offering a generous 10% company match on 401(k) contributions, providing learning and development opportunities, and fostering your safety at work with ongoing trainings, state-of-the-art equipment, and preventative care. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, an onsite medical clinic, as well as mental health and well-being benefits including paid sick leave. We foster a culture of work-life balance and always encourage employees to use and enjoy their generous paid time off.
What You Will Do
- Deliver beer to distribution centers and pick up packaging supplies on return trip while driving commercial truck in a safe, defensive, and courteous manner
- Receive weekly schedule and make deliveries as assigned
- Adjust delivery route and times based on distributor schedule as needed
- Load pallets of empty kegs onto truck with electric stand-up or sit-down lift
- Keep electronic or paper log current
- Perform pre- and post-trip inspections; complete vehicle inspection report
- Clean truck interior & wash truck windows as needed
- Truck Shop assist – equipment maintenance and repair (forklifts, forklift batteries, trucks, trailers, farm equipment) Inventory control, record keeping, CMMS data entry (Asset Essentials)
- Warehouse assist – utilize forklift to move Finished goods, Raw material and packaging material. Stacking and placing in racks.
Please Apply if You Have
- 5 years Commercial driving experience required and
- Experience using electric pallet jacks and forklifts preferred
- Knowledge of D.O.T. rules and regulations
- Ability to read, understand and follow safety rules
- Ability to effectively work in team environment
- Ability to work independently or with little supervision
- Ability to understand and abide by all state and federal laws
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, safety rules, company policies and communications
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
- Commercial Driver's License with an exemplary driving record free of any major violations within the last three years upon hire required
- Forklift Certification within 30 Days required
Additional Requirements To Consider Before Applying
- Selected candidate must pass a pre-employment, post offer background check
Before applying for this role, please review the full job description, including the physical demands and working environment: https://sierranevada.jdxpert.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&id=3835
- This position will remain open until filled; online applications will be reviewed weekly **
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer