PRE-SELL DRIVER/MERCHANDISER - MT. VERNON

Hongrp; City of Mount Vernon (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage distribution company is seeking a Pre-Sell Driver/Merchandiser in Mt. Vernon. The role involves operating a commercial vehicle, delivering products, and building strong customer relationships. Ideal candidates will have a valid CDL and a commitment to safety and customer service. Competitive compensation includes base pay, overtime, and commissions, with the potential to earn up to $80,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations.
• Ability to lift heavy cases and merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the truck is accurately loaded before each run.
• Safely load and unload products using equipment.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Player

Education

Valid Class A or B CDL

Job description

PRE-SELL DRIVER/MERCHANDISER - MT. VERNON

Job Description

ABOUT US:
With a dedication to our people and our products, The Honickman Companies are among the largest independent beverage employers in the country! Our Pepsi division includes distribution for brands like Pepsi-Cola, Starbucks, Lipton Teas, Gatorade, Evian, and more, across the 5 Boroughs, Long Island, West Chester Co, and Pennsauken NJ. If you're excited to work with some of the biggest brands in the world in the largest brand market, come see what we offer: a passionate, self-motivated, detail-oriented team committed to our customers' success. You'll focus on growing existing accounts and generating new business through strategic initiatives.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Whether you're an experienced CDL truck driver seeking a career change or a new CDL driver starting out, we offer an opportunity to join our dedicated team of Pepsi Product delivery partners! Drivers will operate a Commercial Vehicle safely, manually unload, and deliver essential products to valued customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure the truck is accurately loaded before each run.
• Safely load and unload products using equipment like hand trucks, dollies, and pallet jacks.
• Complete all deliveries, ensuring products arrive in good condition.
• Build, merchandise, and maintain promotional displays per company standards.
• Visit each scheduled account and develop strong relationships.
• Manage and rotate back-stock as needed.
• Organize damaged products for return or disposal.
• Report customer requests to supervisors.
• Attend scheduled meetings and training sessions.
• Follow all safety guidelines and policies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement, meeting DOT regulations.
• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations.
• Ability to lift heavy cases and merchandise throughout the day.
• Flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
• Team player with excellent customer service skills.
• Proficient with office equipment and technology.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Travel to customer locations, with interior/exterior conditions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Lift/carry 12 lbs frequently; up to 100 lbs occasionally.
• Push/pull similar weight ranges.
• Bend, squat, kneel, twist, climb, crawl, reach, stand, walk, sit, drive, and type as required.

COMPENSATION:

Earn up to $80,000/year including base, overtime, and commissions. Starting at $12.1336/hour, with potential to earn $1000 or more weekly.

Note: This description outlines general responsibilities and is not exhaustive. Employment conditions may change at the company's discretion.

*We do not provide application status updates due to high volume. If qualified, we will contact you.*

**EOE statement and contact info for accommodations included.**