CDL-Certified Delivery Team Lead

PepsiCo Deutschland GmbH; Grand Island (NE); On-site; USD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

PepsiCo is seeking a Delivery Team Lead to supervise a cadre of 12–18 CDL-certified delivery drivers in a fast-paced direct-store-delivery setting in Nebraska. You will work with the Delivery Manager to meet daily delivery windows and customer service standards.

You will coach drivers, drive productivity improvements, and ensure compliance with DOT and PepsiCo safety rules, while maintaining a strong sense of urgency and teamwork to support sales targets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years managing frontline employees.
• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings and/or weekends.
• Must be able to get Class A, CDL certified.
• Must be willing and able to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically.
• This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Safe driving record strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of 12-18 delivery drivers (CDL certified).
• Answer field customer calls regarding deliveries and ensure 100% customer service.
• Ensure store delivery time windows are met daily.
• Work proactively with sales representatives and warehouse operations to understand the needs of the customers and sales force.
• Coach, lead, and develop drivers to support the sales organization and improve daily productivity via gate-to-gate route rides twice a week, minimum.
• Maintain process improvement to further enhance productivity of deliveries.
• Ensure compliance of Department of Transportation and PepsiCo safety standards.
• Conduct team meetings and safety training to ensure that preventive measures are enforced.
• Demonstrate strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Possess very strong organizational and prioritizing skills.
• Have a highly developed sense of urgency.
• Demonstrated results in improving business performance through leadership

Skills

People management

CDL Certification

Flexibility

Driver's license

Safety mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

PepsiCo is seeking a Delivery Team Lead to supervise a cadre of 12–18 CDL-certified delivery drivers in a fast-paced direct-store-delivery setting in Nebraska. You will work with the Delivery Manager to meet daily delivery windows and customer service standards.

You will coach drivers, drive productivity improvements, and ensure compliance with DOT and PepsiCo safety rules, while maintaining a strong sense of urgency and teamwork to support sales targets.