Delivery Driver

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 35,817,600 - 37,195,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

Ongoing training

Job summary

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated is seeking a Delivery Merchandiser Relief in South Bend. The role delivers and unloads products, stocks displays, and services vending and cooler locations on designated routes, emphasizing strong customer service.

CDL Class A is required and DOT compliance must be maintained. Applicants should be able to lift up to 75 lbs, work weekends/holidays as needed, and uphold company safety and asset security standards while contributing to a high‑energy Direct Store

Qualifications

• Up to 12 months of work experience is preferred.
• CDL Class A license required.
• Must pass and maintain DOT physical requirements.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Able to lift up to 75 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and unload products and stock displays at customer locations on designated routes.
• Organize customer stock rooms and maintain neat appearance of equipment and products.
• Provide excellent customer service and relay customer needs to management.
• Safely operate CDL Class A vehicles and equipment per FMCSA guidelines.
• Maintain daily accounting procedures and secure company assets.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Lift 75 lbs

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class A)

Valid driver's license

DOT physical compliance

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

Requisition ID: 260792

Locations: South Bend

Pay Range: $26.00 - $27.00 depending on experience

Job Overview

The Delivery Merchandiser Relief is allowed to become 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

• Deliver and unload product 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
• Organize customer's stock room by stacking and arranging products neatly in designated areas and ensure the neat appearance of all CCCI equipment and product in assigned accounts
• Provide superior customer service to all accounts serviced, foster relationships with account personnel and work to understand customer needs, communicate back to the appropriate manager any customer service issues, and steward CCCI's Purpose Statement to customers and teammates
• Safely operate all equipment (CDL Class A vehicles, electric pallet jacks, and hand trucks) while servicing accounts, assure completion of all safety courses assigned, properly utilize equipment for the tracking of DOT Hours of Service, and follow all FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) guidelines
• Ensure daily 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 report 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
• Strong 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
• 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

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

Benefits

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

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.