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Crown Distributors

CDL Delivery Driver Trainee

Topeka, KS · On-site

$52K - $56K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crown Distributors is Kansas's family-owned beverage distributor. We deliver leading beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages to retailers in Topeka, Lawrence, Manhattan, Emporia, and across ...

Crown Distributors

CDL Delivery Driver Trainee

Salina, KS · On-site

$52K - $56K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crown Distributors is Kansas's family-owned beverage distributor. We deliver leading beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages to retailers in Salina, Junction City, McPherson, Concordia, and ...

Crown Distributors LLC

Warehouse Supervisor

Topeka, KS · On-site

$58K - $66K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crown Distributors, a family-owned distributor, keeps Northeast Kansas supplied with the beer, beverage, and non-alcoholic brands retail accounts depend on. We're hiring a 2nd Shift Warehouse ...

Crown Distributors LLC

CDL Delivery Driver Trainee

Salina, KS · On-site

$52K - $56K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crown Distributors is Kansas's family-owned beverage distributor. We deliver leading beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages to retailers in Salina, Junction City, McPherson, Concordia, and ...

Crown Distributors LLC

CDL Delivery Driver Trainee

Topeka, KS · On-site

$52K - $56K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crown Distributors is Kansas's family-owned beverage distributor. We deliver leading beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages to retailers in Topeka, Lawrence, Manhattan, Emporia, and across ...

30hop

Bartender

Mission, KS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're known for great food, craft beer, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere. Our teams are at the heart ... with tip payouts distributed the following morning. Schedule * Full-time and part-time ...

High Country Beverage Corp

Warehouse Supervisor

Topeka, KS · On-site

$58K - $66K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crown Distributors, a family-owned distributor, keeps Northeast Kansas supplied with the beer, beverage, and non-alcoholic brands retail accounts depend on. We're hiring a 2nd Shift Warehouse ...

Wichita Brewing Company

Cook

Wichita, KS · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

... good beer on both sides of town. In 2015 the east side WBC was open for business, but this was not enough. We are always looking for areas to open more brew pubs! WBC Canning & Distribution:

Wichita Brewing Company

Cook

Wichita, KS · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

... good beer on both sides of town. In 2015 the east side WBC was open for business, but this was not enough. We are always looking for areas to open more brew pubs! WBC Canning & Distribution:

High Country Beverage Corp

CDL Delivery Driver Trainee

Topeka, KS · On-site

$52K - $56K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crown Distributors is Kansas's family-owned beverage distributor. We deliver leading beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages to retailers in Topeka, Lawrence, Manhattan, Emporia, and across ...

High Country Beverage Corp

CDL Delivery Driver Trainee

Salina, KS · On-site

$52K - $56K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crown Distributors is Kansas's family-owned beverage distributor. We deliver leading beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages to retailers in Salina, Junction City, McPherson, Concordia, and ...

Wichita Brewing Company

Waiter/Waitress

Wichita, KS · On-site

$2.13/hr

... good beer on both sides of town. In 2015 the east side WBC was open for business, but this was not enough. We are always looking for areas to open more brew pubs! WBC Canning & Distribution:

Wichita Brewing Company

Server

Wichita, KS · On-site

... good beer on both sides of town. In 2015 the east side WBC was open for business, but this was not enough. We are always looking for areas to open more brew pubs! WBC Canning & Distribution:

Wichita Brewing Company

Cook

Wichita, KS

$14/hr

... good beer on both sides of town. In 2015 the east side WBC was open for business, but this was not enough. We are always looking for areas to open more brew pubs! WBC Canning & Distribution:

Go McPherson

Merchandiser

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

LDF is recognized as a leading regional distributor of Lagunitas, MillerCoors, and Boulevard beer brands; and wide variety of spirits and wines. OUR BENEFITS Guaranteed bi-weekly salary Secure ...

Go McPherson

Merchandiser

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

LDF is recognized as a leading regional distributor of Lagunitas, MillerCoors, and Boulevard beer brands; and wide variety of spirits and wines. OUR BENEFITS Guaranteed bi-weekly salary Secure ...

Wichita Brewing Company

Hourly Manager

Wichita, KS · On-site

$17/hr

... good beer on both sides of town. In 2015 the east side WBC was open for business, but this was not enough. We are always looking for areas to open more brew pubs! WBC Canning & Distribution:

Wichita Brewing Company

Manager

Wichita, KS · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

... good beer on both sides of town. In 2015 the east side WBC was open for business, but this was not enough. We are always looking for areas to open more brew pubs! WBC Canning & Distribution:

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for beer distributor in Kansas is $15.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a beer distributor do?

A beer distributor is a company or individual responsible for purchasing beer from breweries and delivering it to retailers, bars, restaurants, and other establishments. Their main role is to ensure that a wide variety of beer brands are available to consumers by managing inventory, transportation, and sales logistics. Distributors also handle compliance with state and federal alcohol regulations, marketing support, and sometimes promotional activities for the brands they carry. They serve as an essential link in the supply chain, helping breweries reach a broader market while ensuring quality and timely delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a beer distributor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Beer Distributor, you need knowledge of supply chain logistics, inventory management, and a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or relevant permits. Familiarity with route planning software, handheld inventory scanners, and warehouse management systems is typically required. Strong customer service, time management, and interpersonal communication skills are essential for building client relationships and resolving issues efficiently. These skills ensure timely, accurate deliveries and customer satisfaction in a highly competitive beverage distribution market.

What are some common challenges faced by beer distributors in managing inventory and logistics?

Beer distributors often encounter challenges such as balancing supply with fluctuating demand, maintaining product freshness, and coordinating timely deliveries to various retailers. Managing a diverse portfolio of brands and packaging types can require careful organization and precise inventory tracking. Additionally, distributors must comply with state and federal alcohol regulations, which can impact logistics and delivery schedules. Effective communication with suppliers, drivers, and retailers is essential to ensure smooth operations.

What is the difference between Beer Distributor vs Beer Sales Representative?

AspectBeer DistributorBeer Sales Representative
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly a commercial licenseSales certifications, industry knowledge
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, delivery routes, distribution centersOffices, client meetings, trade shows
Employer & Industry UsageDistributors handle logistics and supply chainSales reps promote brands and build customer relationships

While both roles are integral to the beer industry, a Beer Distributor primarily manages logistics and delivery of beer products, whereas a Beer Sales Representative focuses on promoting brands and securing sales. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path within the industry.

Do beer distributors make money?

Beer distributors generate revenue by selling and delivering alcoholic beverages to retail outlets, and their profitability depends on factors such as sales volume, pricing, and operational costs. Many distributors earn a profit margin on each sale, but income levels can vary widely based on market size and efficiency. Successful distributors often require licensing, strong relationships with suppliers, and effective inventory management.

Is being a beer distributor a good job?

Being a beer distributor involves delivering and managing the distribution of beer products, often requiring a valid driver’s license and knowledge of safety regulations. The job can offer steady employment and physical activity but may involve long hours, lifting, and driving in various conditions. Overall, it can be a stable career for those interested in logistics and sales within the beverage industry.

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CDL Delivery Driver Trainee

Crown Distributors

Topeka, KS • On-site

$52K - $56K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description:

Pay: $18.40- $21.00 per hour during training; $52K – $56K/year post-CDL

Schedule: Monday–Friday, early AM start (typically 5–6 AM); home daily

Location: Topeka, KS

Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary

Crown Distributors is Kansas's family-owned beverage distributor, hiring a Delivery Driver Trainee for our Topeka facility. Local routes, no overnights, home every afternoon. No prior CDL or commercial driving experience is required. We cover 100% of your Class A CDL training costs. This is a paid, full-time entry-level role where you ride along with experienced drivers and work with a CDL instructor. Full-time, Monday through Friday with early morning starts (typically 5:00 to 6:00 a.m.); home daily, evenings off.


Responsibilities

  • Ride Along and Learn: Ride with experienced Delivery Drivers on local routes. Assist with safe loading, unloading, and customer service while learning the routes and procedures.
  • Complete CDL Training: Participate in our paid in-house Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT). Earn a CDL learner's permit, then your Class A license on the training plan.
  • Handle Product Safely: Help deliver beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages to retail accounts using a hand-truck and electric pallet jack. Rotate product first-in-first-out at every stop.
  • Maintain Credentials: Keep a DOT medical card and CDL learner's permit current throughout training. Stay compliant with company drug, alcohol, and motor vehicle policies.
  • Team Dependability: The team depends on each other. Reliable attendance and engaged training keep team resources and support available for the rest of the operation.

Rewards

  • Pay: $18.40- $21.00 per hour during training, increasing to $52,000 to $56,000 per year upon promotion to Delivery Driver
  • Bi-weekly pay, plus on-demand pay available through Paylocity.
  • Up to 20 days of paid time off in your first year.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus 401(k) with company match.
  • Free in-house pallet jack certification, completed on the clock.
  • Clear, fast path to Delivery Driver (most Trainees finish in under 90 days), then to Lead, Supervisor, or Manager.
  • Military friendly.

To Apply

Apply online or walk into our Topeka facility during business hours to fill out an application (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.).


Every application gets reviewed. If we think you would be a good fit, we will reach out to schedule an interview. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Requirements:
  • Must be at least 21 years of age (Federal requirement for interstate commercial driving).
  • Clean driving record and ability to pass DOT physical and obtain DOT medical card and CDL learner's permit.
  • Must be able to report to work reliably and maintain regular attendance.
  • Ability to lift 30-pound cases on a regular basis and handle kegs weighing up to 160 pounds. Material handling equipment (hand-trucks, electric pallet jacks) is used to move kegs and pallets.
  • Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully completing applicable background screenings, a post-offer physical examination, and drug screening consistent with company policy and applicable law.

Please note selected candidates will be subject to an MVR & criminal background check and a pre-employment physical/drug screen.


Crown Distributors is Kansas's family-owned beverage distributor. We deliver leading beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages to retailers in Topeka, Lawrence, Manhattan, Emporia, and across Northeast Kansas.
Crown Distributors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. Crown Distributors is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify Human Resources.