CDL Class A Driver

Coca-Cola Consolidated; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health coverage

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Coca-Cola Consolidated in Lima, Ohio is seeking a Delivery Merchandiser to join our Direct Store Delivery network. You will deliver, unload, and merchandise products at customer accounts, stocking shelves and facing displays while upholding CCCI standards.

This is a fast-paced, physical role requiring lifting up to 75 lbs, weekend/holiday availability, and a CDL permit eligibility. We offer growth, benefits, and mentorship as part America's largest Coca-Cola bottler.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain CDL permit and pass DOT physical
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
• Prior delivery/merchandising experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver, unload, merchandise, and rotate products according to standards
• Organize back room and keep shelves displays neat
• Ensure neat appearance of equipment and products
• Build strong relationships with account personnel and provide excellent service
• Maintain safe working environment and QA standards
• Accurate daily accounting of product, cash, and assets
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Self-motivation

Integrity

Professionalism

Fast-paced

Heavy lifting

Weekend availability

Delivery experience

Job description

Requisition ID: 268675

Locations: Lima

Pay:$21.48/ HR plus commission

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Job Overview

A Delivery Merchandiser, Home Market is part of CCCI's Direct Store Delivery (DSD) system and may be assigned one of the following route types Tel-Sell, or Sideload/CooLift/OFS. This is a physical and fast-paced role is responsible for the efficient and effective delivery, unloading, and merchandising our products at customer account locations according to CCCI standards; stocking and facing products on shelves, displays, and in coolers.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Deliver, unload, merchandise, and rotate product in assigned accounts to CCCI and customer standards (e.g., filling shelves and coolers, stocking displays, rotating products, removing out of date and damaged products)
• Organize and maintain back room by stacking and arranging products neatly and organized in the designated area
• Ensure neat appearance of all CCCI equipment and product in assigned accounts
• Foster relationship with account personnel and provides superior customer service to all accounts serviced.
• Maintain safe working environment and CCCI quality assurance standards at every account
• Ensure proper accounting of product, cash, and assets daily
• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Excellent customer service skills
• Must be self-motivated with a high degree of integrity and be able to perform job duties with minimal supervision on a timely basis
• Past job performance must reflect dependability, initiative, professional demeanor, and the ability to exercise sound judgment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced continuous lifting environment
• Ability to lift to 75 lbs. of product repetitively
• Availability to work some weekends and some holidays
• Previous route delivery, direct store delivery, stocking, merchandising products, or retail management experience is strongly preferred

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to obtain CDL permit and the ability to pass and maintain D.O.T. physical requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous route delivery, direct store delivery, stocking, merchandising products or retail management experience
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Work Environment

Work environment will vary, including but not limited to exposure to weather conditions, coolers, and customer storage areas which may be non-temperature controlled

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.