Draft Technician

This position will be responsible for the installation, cleaning, and maintenance of draft lines and systems.

Position Responsibilities

• Travel to on-premise accounts and perform draft cleaning and maintenance.
• Meticulously follow established draft line cleaning procedures and ensure draft lines are flushed with clean water from the water-only tank for customer safety. 
• Ensure product is properly rotated and within date.
• Check the operation of draft equipment and make repairs and/or adjustments as needed. 
• Immediately report all draft equipment repairs or replacement needs to the senior on-premise area manager.   
• Complete daily digital/paper logs at the end of each workday.
• Maintain adequate inventory of draft maintenance supplies on van and report low equipment inventory to the senior on-premise area manager.
• Assist with brewery pick-ups as needed. 
• Assist team members, including sales representatives and drivers, to ensure our accounts receive excellent service. 
• Participate in event setups, breakdowns, cleanups, and working events as assigned. 
• Represent the company well and provide exceptional customer service.
• Engage and maintain professional communication with all customers.
• Maintain all company equipment & assigned vehicle by keeping it clean, completing preventative maintenance, and immediately reporting any damage. 
• Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must have the ability to successfully complete a drug screening and a background check.
• Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
• Must be at least 18 years of age and have an understanding of draft equipment.
• Ability to learn and maintain knowledge of alcohol sales and distribution laws in South Carolina.
• Must have an excellent work ethic and the ability to professionally represent our company at all times.
• Have exceptional communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to use handheld devices, read, count, add communicate via email, and complete reports.
• Proven working experience pulling and packing orders in a warehouse environment is ideal
• The ability to work independently and efficiently while maintaining a positive, team-player attitude
• Willingness to lean all aspects of managing on-premise accounts.
• Willingness to wear a uniform and work in all weather - moving frequently between inside and outside.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance.
• Willingness to work before, during, and after holidays.
• Good organizational and time management skills

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements

Frequent:

• Lifting, carrying, and moving items up to 170 pounds
• Standing
• Walking
• Climbing
• Reaching
• Pushing and pulling
• Grasping, twisting, and turning
• Bending and stooping
• Sitting

Benefits

• Good hours
• Competitive wages
• Free health insurance for regular full-time employees
• Dental, life, and vision insurance available
• Access to supplemental insurance plans
• 401k retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Be part of a well-respected, family-owned business that truly cares about their employees.

Would you be interested in working in one of the most secure businesses in the world?

We are very lucky in the beer business. Neither the Great Recession nor the COVID-19 pandemic affected us the way it did most others – people still bought our products and our business continued to grow. Your job at Comer Distributing, provided you do it well, is safe and secure. The beer business is one of the most secure businesses in the world!

Have you ever wanted to work in a family owned and operated company that cares deeply for their employees?

We are not a large corporation with no soul that only sees employees as costs on a spreadsheet. Our employees are one of our top assets, and we know every single person that works for Comer Distributing is important. We are family owned and operated, and always have been.

We care about you, not just the job you can do.

Do you know the meaning of hard work?

Work hard, play hard. It’s an overused motto, but carries so much weight. Being successful in this business requires hard work, but rewards us well and allows us to enjoy good times with friends and family alike. Hard work spotlights the character of people, and we appreciate the good character of our team here.

Have you ever wanted the flexibility to manage yourself and your job?

If you prove that you can manage yourself and have a good customer service philosophy, you will have the freedom to do your job without someone over your shoulder. At the end of the day, we only want the job done correctly and efficiently.

Would you like to help shape the future of our company and be a part of our team during this period of high growth?

We are growing at a fast pace. The craft beer explosion isn’t slowing down, and the population of our area continues to increase and expand. We need smart, innovative, and hardworking people to help us achieve our goals.

If you answered yes to all of these questions, then a job at Comer Distributing would be perfect for you.

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Comer Distributing Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify®.