Delivery District Leader

PepsiCo; Anandale (LA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Pay transparency

Job summary

PepsiCo Beverages United States seeks a Delivery District Leader to head a 10–20-driver team in a fast-paced direct store delivery environment. You will work with sales and warehouse teams to meet customer needs and drive productivity.

Responsibilities include coaching drivers, ensuring on-time deliveries, and enforcing DOT safety standards with regular safety trainings. 2+ years of frontline management and a bachelor’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years managing frontline employees.
• Experience with direct store delivery/field operations.
• DOT knowledge and safety compliance experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 10-20 delivery drivers (CDL) to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Coordinate with sales representatives and warehouse operations to meet customer needs.
• Coach and develop drivers to improve daily productivity and safety compliance.
• Conduct safety trainings and team meetings; ensure DOT standards.

Skills

Frontline management

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

We are PepsiCo Sales. We are game changers, mountain movers and history makers. We are spread among 200 countries and united by a shared set of values and goals.

That is why we Perform with Purpose. Together, we blaze new trails, succeed, celebrate, and never settle for second best. At PepsiCo, we are committed to performing well as individuals and in teams, to strengthening the company.

Are you hungry to be a part of the World’s largest portfolio of billion-dollar food and beverage brands? Then now is the time to explore the opportunities of PepsiCo: what makes you unique makes us better.

Pepsi Beverages United States (PBUS) is PepsiCo’s beverage manufacturing, sales and distribution operating unit in the United States. This position will be part of the North America organization.

Responsibilities

The Delivery District Leader is responsible for leading a team of frontline employees to deliver orders to key customers in a fast-paced direct store delivery environment:

• Manage a group of 10-20 delivery drivers (CDL Commercial Driver's License 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 PBC safety standards.


• Conduct team meetings and safety training to ensure that preventive measures are enforced.


• This role has a morning shift (start time 4 am) and the schedule is tentative.

Compensation and Benefits:

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $66,900 - $111,950.


• Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.


• Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 10% of annual salary paid out quarterly.


• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.


• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years managing frontline employees.


• Bachelor’s degree is preferred and/or equivalent work experience.


• Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings (4am - 6am start), evenings and/or weekends. Work week will be Monday - Friday.


• Knowledge in DOT.


• Previous delivery experience.


• Class A, CDL certified not mandatory but strongly recommended.


• Must be willing and able to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically.


• Must have a valid driver's license.


• Safe driving record strongly preferred.


• Demonstrate strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills.


• Possess strong organizational and prioritizing skills.


• Have a highly developed sense of urgency.


• Demonstrated results in improving business performance through leadership.


• Microsoft Office Suite.


• This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.

Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Age. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy. Please view our Pay Transparency Statement.