Local Delivery Driver Lead - CDL A

PepsiCo; Presque Isle (ME); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo is seeking a delivery driver for PBNA operations. The role involves delivering to all customer types, stocking shelves, building displays, and handling invoicing and daily cash settlements.

You will interact with store management and drivers, loading cases and operating pallet jacks, with physical work including lifting 20–45 lb cases and occasional heavier loads. The position requires a valid CDL, DOT clearance, and English communication.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Pass the DOT drug test and DOT Physical.
• Valid U.S. CDL license with Non-Excepted Interstate Status (if applicable).
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Deliver product and execute all promotions.
• Service all scheduled customers by end of shift.
• Merchandise all accounts to local standards.
• Establish positive relationships with primary contact at each account.
• Ensure store delivery time windows are met daily.
• Coach, lead and develop drivers to support the sales organization.
• Maintain process improvement to enhance productivity of deliveries.
• Possess strong organizational and prioritizing skills.

Skills

CDL license

DOT regulations

English communication

Tools

Pallet jack operation

Job description

PBNA $32.00 / hour

Position will deliver to all types of customers including Foodservice. Drives the delivery vehicle and delivers product to the store. Responsible for ongoing rotating and stocking of product on store shelves, displays, in coolers and vending equipment. Builds small displays and sets up promotional materials as pricing signs and banners. Generates invoice and is responsible for daily settlement of cash and charges. Has frequent interaction with store management and store receiving personnel for acceptance of load as required. This position requires lifting and loading cases ranging from 20-45 pounds repeatedly during work hours; and pushing/pulling using from 40 - 150 pounds of force, occasionally. It also requires reaching, squatting and bending while delivering and merchandising products in the store. Unloads pallets of product from the delivery vehicle with an electronic pallet jack or 2 wheel hand truck, and puts the product in a designated area in the stores' backroom

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Deliver product and execute all promotions
• Service all scheduled customers by the end of shift
• Merchandise all accounts to local standards
• Establish positive working relationships with primary contact at each account
• Ensure store delivery time windows are met daily
• 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
• Possess very strong organizational and prioritizing skills

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 21 years or older
• Pass the DOT drug test and DOT Physical
• Valid U.S. CDL license with Non-Excepted Interstate Status (if applicable)
• Ability to communicate effectively in English

Note: In all California locations except Stockton, both non-excepted intrastate and non-excepted interstate status are accepted for this position. In Stockton, CA, only non-excepted interstate status is accepted.

HELPFUL EXPERIENCE:

• Operating trucks requiring a Valid U.S. CDL license (for example, performing basic functions like driving forwards, driving backwards, or maneuvering in tight spaces)
• Adhering to all DOT regulations (for example, reading and comprehending documentation or maintaining current documentation such as medical cards)
• Merchandising products (for example, filling shelves, building displays, making products look attractive on shelves, rotating product, cleaning shelves, or eliminating out of stocks and out of date products)
• Using equipment to aid in hauling loads (for example, operating pallet jacks, using dock plates, or using load bars and straps)
• Operating equipment (pallet jacks, lift gates on trailers, hand trucks, breakdowns, etc.)
• Documenting DOT regulations (for example, reading and comprehending documentation or maintaining current documentation such as medical cards)

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 race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

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

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to 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

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