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Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is North America’s preeminent wine and spirits distributor, as well as a family-owned, privately held company with a 50+ year legacy of success. We were named by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and are included on the Forbes lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity.

As a full-time employee, you can choose from a full menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition reimbursement, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.

At Southern Glazer’s, you’ll enjoy an environment where continuous learning and growth are supported and experience a culture where you are respected, and your voice is heard. If you’re looking to fill your glass with opportunity, come join our FAMILY.

Overview

The Yard Hostler is responsible for yard tractors, tractors and straight trucks to position equipment to and from the yard and warehouse. Additional duties include operating warehouse power equipment and other assigned tasks when needed.

Primary Responsibilities Perform pre-trip inspection and inspect trucks thoroughlyMove all trucks in and around the premisesAssist in picking products for production from various warehouse locationsOperate all warehouse equipmentAssist in picking products for production from various warehouse locationsTrack all containers coming onto and leaving the premisesPerform acceptance of inbound loads (per company standards)Close and security seal truck after loading is completedPerform other related duties as assignedAdditional Primary Responsibilities Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalency plus 1 year of experienceMust have a current Class A Commercial Driver s licenseAbility to regularly lift and/or move more than 60 pounds (lbs.) repetitivelyPhysical Demands Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to fumes Must be able to regularly sit and operate machinery such as a forklift Additional hours may be required during October, November, and December and other peak periods Must be able to frequently lift/lower, push, carry, or pull 60 pounds (lbs.) repetitively

 

This position is deemed a safety-sensitive position.  As such, any person who is given a conditional offer of employment will be required to pass a drug test, including a marijuana test.

EEO Statement

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment 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. SGWS complies with all federal, state and local laws concerning consideration of a qualified applicant's arrest and/or criminal conviction records. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.