CDL Route Driver - North Branch

Viking Coca-Cola Bottling Company; North Branch (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Snack/Drink Room

Job summary

Viking Coca-Cola Bottling Company in North Branch, MN is seeking a Full-Time Route Driver to deliver products on-site and on the open road. A valid CDL and clean driving record are essential to ensure safety and compliance, with pre-trip inspections per DOT regulations and accurate inventory checks before routes.

You will unload, merchandise, and engage customers professionally, collect payments, and handle returns, including damaged goods and pallets.

Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required or preferred.
• Clean driving record and satisfactory completion of a Motor Vehicle Check.

Responsibilities

• Drive route delivering Coca-Cola products to customer locations.
• Unload and merchandise products and adhere to merchandising standards.
• Process payments, handle returns and damaged goods, manage empty pallets.

Skills

CDL

Defensive driving

Customer service

Communication

Math basics

Job description

Join the Viking Coca-Cola team as a Full-Time Route Driver in vibrant North Branch, MN, and experience the thrill of hitting the open road while delivering joy to our customers! This onsite position offers a competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $75,000, where every mile you drive contributes to our mission of excellence and customer-centric service. Total Annual Compensation starting at approximately $70,000 depending on experience. Embrace a dynamic work environment that thrives on energy and high performance, allowing you to shine as a problem-solver and a key player in our distribution team. You'll be part of a fun culture that celebrates every success, big or small, making every day an exciting adventure.

As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Snack/Drink Room. Take the leap into a rewarding career that not only promises growth but also the satisfaction of being part of a forward-thinking organization!

A Little About Us

Viking Coca-Cola is a privately held company owned by the Faber Family. Viking Coca-Cola remains a dedicated family-run establishment that includes the Faber family and extends beyond to all members of the team including delivery drivers, sales personnel, executive management, and our partners.

Day to day as a Route Driver

As a Full-Time Route Driver at Viking Coca-Cola, you'll be the driving force behind our exceptional service! A clean driving record is a must, and having a Commercial Driver's License is preferred to ensure compliance and safety on the road. Your journey begins with thorough pre-trip inspections of your vehicle as per DOT regulations, setting the stage for a smooth ride. You'll follow a detailed check-out process to verify inventory before heading out to deliver our beloved products to customer locations.

Once there, you'll unload and merchandise products while adhering to our high merchandising standards. Engaging with customers in a friendly and professional manner, you'll collect payments and handle returns, including damaged goods and empty pallets. Every day presents a new adventure, making this an exciting role for those who thrive in a customer-focused environment!

Does this sound like you?

To thrive as a Full-Time Route Driver at Viking Coca-Cola, you need a blend of essential skills and qualifications that elevate your performance. A valid Commercial Driver's License and a satisfactory completion of a Motor Vehicle Check are vital for ensuring safety and compliance with our Vehicle Safety Policy. You must demonstrate a solid understanding of traffic laws and defensive driving techniques to navigate the roads confidently.

Strong written and organizational skills are crucial, allowing you to complete paperwork accurately and efficiently.

Effective communication skills are key to fostering positive interactions with customers, ensuring their needs are met with professionalism. Additionally, basic math skills are necessary for seamless invoicing, making it easy for both you and our valued clients. Your commitment to these skills will help maintain our culture of excellence and customer-centricity!

Must be able to pass Pre-employment physical & drug screen.

Salary: $65000 - $75000 per year