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Manhattan Beer Distributors Driver Trainee in Brooklyn, New York

At Manhattan Beer Distributors, our vision is to be the leading beer distributor in the market.

Imagine building a business from the ground up, with nothing more than 1 truck, 4000 feet of warehouse space, 2 Beer Brands and a lot of determination! Simon Bergson, founder and owner of Manhattan Beer Distributors, has done exactly this, growing our business over the last 40 years to exponential heights. Manhattan Beer Distributors now has 1.5 million feet of warehouse space, the distribution rights to 300 brands, 400 trucks and services 15 counties. Our aim is to provide great service to all of our customers from the convenience store owner to our big chain operators, restaurants, bars and hotels.

Hard work, grit and a “can do” spirit are our hallmarks.

Come Join Our Family…..

We couldn’t do what we do without our team. Not only do we want to develop our brands and our business, we want to develop our people, making Manhattan Beer Distributors a great place to work. It doesn’t matter how large we get, we’ll always be family. For this reason, we are committed to your success, coaching and development.

Our business is growing and we need smart and talented people like you to help us get where we want to be!

Opportunity Awaits.. Interested in obtaining a CDL License? Want to become a Route Delivery Driver? Looking for great income potential and paid training?

If you answered yes to all of the above, then Manhattan Beer Distributors is the place for you

  • 3 weeks Training Class in our Bronx HQ.

  • Online safety training courses.

  • On-Site training and periodic check-ins with Delivery Managers.

  • Hands-on training with an experienced driver.

  • DOT Medical exam conducted at Bronx facility, free of charge.

  • Wage guarantee for the training period.

  • Base salary and opportunity for commission.

  • MBD pays for testing fees associated with obtaining your CDL license, a value of $2500.00.

Requirements of our Driver Training Program

  • Successful Completion of Drug Testing and Background Check

  • Valid/Clean NYS Driver’s License

  • Open Availability/Flexibility in Work Schedule

  • Sign 2 Year Driver Agreement

  • Acquire CDL within 90 days

Once you have your CDL .. A Day in the Life of a Driver at Manhattan Beer Distributors:

  • Making sure the truck is accurately loaded with product before the run.

  • Loading and unloading product while safely utilizing all equipment including hand trucks, dollies and pallet jacks.

  • Completing all routed daily deliveries and delivering our products in good condition.

  • Picking up empties and broken bottles at accounts.

  • Reconciling collection of payment at the end of the route.

  • Reporting and resolving (when possible) any customer service issues along the route through the appropriate channels.

  • Maintaining the cleanliness and operation of your vehicle.

  • Observing safety procedures and DOT regulations in the warehouse and on the road at all times.

  • Adhering to standards of professionalism, safety and courtesy at all times when dealing with customers.

  • Effectively using all technological devices to achieve delivery goals.

  • Attending and completing all necessary training requirements for the role.

  • Rotating customer product as required to avoid expired or bad product.

Salary: $64,200.00-$120,000.00. Includes base salary and commission opportunities. Earning potential can increase with time and experience.

It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered.

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