Delivery Manager - Irving, TX

Looking for a rewarding career? Johnson Brothers Maverick Beverage is a leading family-owned distributor of wine, spirits, and beer, delivering exceptional service since 1953. We proudly represent the world’s top beverage brands and are committed to excellence, innovation, and growth. Johnson Brothers offers exciting opportunities in a variety of areas. Join our passionate team and help shape the future of the beverage industry!

Job Description:

Victory Wine Group was established in 2015 as an innovative solution for wineries and distillers in Texas.  In January 2023, Victory Wine Group became Maverick Beverage Company of Texas and in 2025 we became Johnson Brothers Maverick of Texas.  As an importer and distributor of fine wines and craft spirits based in Texas, we represent a high-quality, diversified collection of wines and spirits from around the world, many of which are family-owned and operated. 

Pay: $95-105k annual compensation

Benefits (must be Full-Time for most benefits):

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Employee discount

• Flexible schedule

• Flexible spending account

• Health insurance

• Health savings account

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Parental leave

• Vision insurance

Delivery managers are responsible for directing and overseeing delivery-related operations within an organization to include managing the fleet resources.

Duties

• Manage delivery personnel and assist with discrepancies and/or complaints 

• Understand tractor/ trailer vehicle components (Pre/Post trip damage/ on-route issues)

  • DVIR being done properly

  • Ensuring maintenance is completed timely

  • Approve quotes as required for the company owned fleet

• Assists with transportation activities such as dispatching, routing, and tracking using OT1 and SAMSARA

• Regular travel to cross dock locations throughout state

• Manage, Inspect, and maintain fleet up to D.O.T/ FMCSA/Johnson Brothers standards 

• Manage driver’s D.O.T compliance guidelines using the J.J. Keller site

• Arranging repairs and routine maintenance (PM’s, day-to-day issues)

• Maintaining and completing accurate records (H.O.S, DVIR, Delivery paperwork)

• Ensuring that all drivers/operators have the correct and up to date qualifications.

• Scheduling and organizing team members day to day/overtime activities

• Maintain fleet properly registered and maintained with state and local regulations

• Gather and compare vendor information (pricing, response time, etc.)

• Troubleshoot and provide solutions for any delivery discrepancy or unit breakdowns

• Inspect fleet for proper D.O.T decals and state registrations

• Maintain breakage to a minimum

• Assess training needs/ facilitate on-going training to ensure driver and delivery effectiveness 

• Handle employee issues including but not limited to job duties, scheduling, and discipline

• Familiar with transit and shipping guidelines

• Check routes nightly for maximum route planning

• Implement plans to increase output, customer efficiency, and profit

• Always be DOT ready

Skills/Qualifications

• CDL license preferred

• Strong technology skills

• Customer service skills

• Familiar with delivery areas

• Able to accept constructive criticism

• Work well under pressure and in fast paced environment

• Ability to work well with others

• Be thorough and pay attention to detail

• Good verbal communication skills

• Problem solver in intense situations

Worker Sub-Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time