Delivery Driver

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 74,501,000 - 77,366,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage + paid time off

Purpose-Driven

Training & Support

Job summary

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC is hiring a Delivery Merchandiser Relief to support the Direct Store Delivery team in South Bend, IN. The role delivers and unloads products, stocks displays, and services accounts with a focus on accuracy and customer care.

CDL Class A is required, and candidates must lift up to 75 pounds, work weekends/holidays, and follow FMCSA/DOT guidelines while ensuring safe operations and reliable service to accounts.

Qualifications

• Experience in route delivery or direct store delivery is preferred.
• Ability to pass DOT physical requirements and maintain CDL.
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and unload products on designated routes and fill displays.
• Stock and merchandize coolers and shelves at customer locations.
• Maintain orderly stock rooms and ensure equipment appearance.
• Provide superior service while adhering to safety guidelines and DOT hours.
• Report issues and support accounting by tracking cash and paperwork.

Skills

Delivery experience

Customer service

Physically fit

CDL Class A

DOT compliance

Education

Knowledge of Logistics

Job description

Pay Range:$26.00-$27.00 depending on experience

Uncap Your Potential at America's Largest Coca-Cola Bottler — Pour Your Passion into Purpose!

We're more than beverages—we're building meaningful careers and vibrant communities. Join our team where your talent meets purpose, and every teammate directly shapes our success.

• Competitive Benefits: Health coverage + paid time off
• Purpose-Driven: Create meaningful impact in the communities you serve
• Training & Support: Ongoing learning opportunities

Join us - your refreshing new chapter starts here!

Job Overview

The Delivery Merchandiser Relief is allowed to become a part of CCCI’s Direct Store Delivery (DSD) team and is responsible for providing superior customer service to the accounts they service. The Delivery Merchandiser Relief is a fast-paced position that delivers and unloads products and fills vending machines or stocks and merchandisers coolers and displays at customer locations on designated vacation or overflow routes.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Deliverand unloadproduct and stocks, fills, merchandises, and rotates product on displays, in walk-in coolers, and cold drink equipment at customer locations on designated vacation or overflow routes by company Merchandising and Service Standards
• Organizecustomer’s stock room by stacking and arranging products neatly in designated areas and ensurethe neat appearance of all CCCI equipment and product in assigned accounts
• Providesuperior customer service to all accounts serviced, fosterrelationships with account personnel and works to understand customer needs, communicateback to the appropriate manager any customer service issues, and steward CCCI’s Purpose Statement to customers and teammates
• Safely operateall equipment (CDL Class A vehicles, electric pallet jacks, and hand trucks) while servicing accounts, assures completion of all safety courses assigned, properly utilizes equipment for the tracking of DOT Hours of Service, and follows all FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) guidelines
• Ensuredaily company accounting procedures are accurate and complete during the end-of-day check-in including cash and paperwork accountability, inventory accountability, and proper security around company assets such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, tractors, trailers, etc. and reports any issues with equipment to the appropriate manager

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Previous route delivery, direct store delivery, stocking, merchandising products, or retail environment experience is strongly preferred
• Must be self-motivated with a high degree of integrity and be able to perform job duties with minimal supervision on a timely basis
• 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 pounds, repeatedly and multiple times a day
• Availability and willingness to work some weekends/holidays

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge acquired through up to 12 months of work experience
• Valid driver’s license for your state of residency and excellent driving history for the last seven years (A 7-year Motor Vehicle Report will be reviewed)
• Commercial Driver’s License (Class A CDL)
• Ability to pass and maintain D.O.T. physical requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Business Management, Logistics preferred

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.