Class A CDL Driver (Union) - Nights

Swirecc; Union (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Swire Coca-Cola is seeking a CDL Driver responsible for the safe and timely delivery of beverages to retail locations. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within a leading bottler and distributor. Join a diverse team committed to safety and service excellence.

Benefits

Health coverage

Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Discounted product

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Must maintain a valid CDL-A license.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate delivery vehicles to transport beverages.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles.
• Utilize documentation to confirm deliveries and track inventory.

Skills

Operating commercial vehicles

Loading and unloading products

Interacting with store personnel

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Posted Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 7:00 AM

Join one of the largest bottlers and distributors of the world’s most iconic beverage brands!

Why you’ll love working at Swire Coca-Cola (enrollment in a Swire Medical Plan is required for some benefits) :

• Competitive wages paid bi-weekly ; Overtime opportunities
• Health coverage (2 medical options, dental and vision)
• Health Savings Accounts w/company match
• Retirement Plan
• FREE virtual primary care, acute care & physical therapy
• FREE Employee Assistance Program
• FREE Safety Shoes annually
• P aid holidays
• Paid time off (vacation, sick time, bereavement, jury duty,disability leave)
• Discounted & free product
• Opportunities for career advancement

Join one of the largest bottlers and distributors of the world’s most iconic beverage brands!

Why you’ll love working at Swire Coca-Cola (enrollment in a Swire Medical Plan is required for some benefits) :

• Competitive wages paid bi-weekly ; Overtime opportunities
• Health coverage (2 medical options, dental and vision)
• Health Savings Accounts w/company match
• Retirement Plan
• FREE virtual primary care, acute care & physical therapy
• FREE Employee Assistance Program
• FREE Safety Shoes annually
• P aid holidays
• Paid time off (vacation, sick time, bereavement, jury duty,disability leave)
• Discounted & free product
• Opportunities for career advancement

Who is Swire Coca-Cola? We are one of the largest bottlers of Coca-Cola and other beverage brands in America. Our 7,200 hardworking and passionate employees produce and distribute more than 50 brands and flavors across 13 states. We have as many careers as we have flavors, and regardless of which role you choose, you have a direct impact on Swire Coca-Cola, our products, and the communities we call home.

What Does a CDL Driver do at Swire Coca-Cola?
In this role, you will operate a commercial motor vehicle and play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of our beverages to customers.

Schedule: Night shift beginning at 12am. S hift start times may vary depending on business needs. Please note that this is a union role, and shifts can change based on seniority.

• Safely operate and maneuver commercial delivery vehicles to transport beverages to designated retail locations. Follow predetermined delivery routes and schedules, ensuring on-time and accurate deliveries while adapting to various traffic and weather conditions. Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies to ensure the well-being of yourself, other road users, and the cargo
• Safely load and unload beverage products utilizing proper handling techniques to prevent damage or breakage. May stock beverage products and maintain back rooms/back stock areas as requested by the store or management. Pick up and return pallets, shells and assigned product at each delivery location
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to identify and report any maintenance or safety issues
• Utilize electronic devices or paper documentation to confirm deliveries, track inventory, and maintain accurate records. Collaborate with logistics team to ensure accurate inventory counts and resolve any discrepancies. Communicate effectively with supervisors and dispatchers to provide updates on delivery progress, delays, or issues
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the delivery vehicle, both internally and externally
• Interact professionally with store personnel and establish positive relationships with store managers and staff
• Complete all assigned training
• Attend meetings as assigned and assist with special projects and events

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate and maneuver commercial delivery vehicles to transport beverages to designated retail locations. Follow predetermined delivery routes and schedules, ensuring on-time and accurate deliveries while adapting to various traffic and weather conditions. Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies to ensure the well-being of yourself, other road users, and the cargo
• Safely load and unload beverage products utilizing proper handling techniques to prevent damage or breakage. May stock beverage products and maintain back rooms/back stock areas as requested by the store or management. Pick up and return pallets, shells and assigned product at each delivery location
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to identify and report any maintenance or safety issues
• Utilize electronic devices or paper documentation to confirm deliveries, track inventory, and maintain accurate records. Collaborate with logistics team to ensure accurate inventory counts and resolve any discrepancies. Communicate effectively with supervisors and dispatchers to provide updates on delivery progress, delays, or issues
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the delivery vehicle, both internally and externally
• Interact professionally with store personnel and establish positive relationships with store managers and staff
• Maintain valid CDL-A license
• Complete all assigned training
• Attend meetings as assigned and assist with special projects and events

Requirements:

• High School Diploma (or GED) and/or equivalent degree/certificate required
• Ability to drive manual transmission preferred
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Driving record must meet Swire’s vehicle policy requirements
• Ability to work weekends and holidays as directed by the business; flexibility to adapt to changing schedules, routes, and delivery demands
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; physical capability to lift and move heavy beverage cases repeatedly throughout the day
  

Apply Now and Share a Coke with Swire!

Base pay range is $30.48 to $33.87. Pay offered will depend on candidate’s geographic location, prior relevant experience, knowledge, skills, & abilities.

Employees and families offered Medical, Dental, Vision; union pension with employer contributions; Sick pay awarded at 1 hour per 40 hours work, annually 7 paid holidays plus up to 2 floating holidays; Vacation of 40 hours available next calendar year; Eligible for paid Bereavement and Jury Duty.

Swire Coca-Cola is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer that participates in the E-Verify program as required by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.