Bulk Driver

Heartland Coca-Cola; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC is seeking a Bulk Driver to deliver pre-ordered products to assigned accounts on specified routes, ensuring loads are accurate and secure.

The role requires a CDL-A, clean MVR, and the ability to operate both automatic and manual transmissions. You will use a pallet jack, process invoices, and provide excellent customer service while adhering to DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Minimum of one year of work experience.
• Must be 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• CDL-A license with clean MVR and ability to operate automatic and manual transmission.
• Ability to obtain PIT certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-ordered product to customers on assigned routes with accuracy and load stability.
• Move, lift, and load product and company property from trailer.
• Use computer systems to create invoices and collect payments daily.
• Provide excellent customer service and resolve issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Powered pallet jack

Job description

Days/Hours of Work: Wed- Sat 4:30am

Job Summary

The Bulk Driver is responsible for driving and delivering pre-ordered product to assigned accounts on specified routes.

Job Responsibilities

• Check accuracy and stability of the load. Delivers products to customers on assigned route, typically receiving personnel at large customer establishments. Move, lift, and load product and company property on and from the trailer.
• Pick up company property from customer locations and collect returns. Secure company assets.
• Utilize computer technology to create customer invoices, collect money due, and settle all customer accounts daily.
• Provide excellent customer service and meets customer’s expectations through communication, problem resolution, and appropriate follow-up.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures including DOT regulations.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments to build relationships and ensure customer satisfaction.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of one year of work experience required.
• Must be 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and a clean driving record within MVR guidelines. CDL license needs to cover both automatic and manual vehicles.
• Prior experience using powered pallet jack preferred. Ability to obtain PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) certification upon hire is required.
• Capable of driving both a manual and automatic (CDL) truck.

Physical Requirements

• Speaking: Constantly with customers (investigates, negotiates, recommends, reports)
• Acute Vision: Constantly (observing both near and far, reading documents)
• Typing: Frequently using electronic devices for day-to-day business (order confirmation, texting)
• Mobility: Frequent travel throughout customer locations (walking in backrooms, aisles, greeting customers)
• Bending/Squatting: Frequently (lifting and placing product from the truck to the ground or from pallets to shelf)
• Lifting: Frequent- Lift 50 lbs. or less (full cases of product)
• Pushing/pulling: Frequent use of manual carts
• Climbing: Frequent entering and exiting the cab of a truck
• Driving: Constant travel between customer locations
• Ability to work in environments where temperatures vary with the seasons

Pay: $32.60 an hour

About Heartland Coca-Cola

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company produces, sells, and distributes the highest quality and best tasting Coca-Cola and Monster Beverages across the states of Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois. Our brand offerings provide multiple beverage options in non-alcoholic categories including sparkling soft drinks, water, ingredient enhanced, isotonics, tea, energy, juice, coffee and nutrition. We value our people, customers and community which drives our passion to work and win together as a team.

Benefits And Other Information

We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, wellness programs and tuition reimbursement. Part-time employees are eligible for paid time off, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.

Pre-employment background check is required.

Heartland Coca-Cola is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and any other class protected by law. Veteran friendly.

Requisition ID: 264197

Company: Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC