Route Driver

Viking Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Hutchinson (MN); On-site; USD 28,929 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Viking Coca-Cola Bottling Company in Hutchinson, MN is seeking a Full-Time Route Relief Driver. You will deliver products, perform pre-trip inspections, verify inventory, unload and merchandise at customer sites, and collect payments. You’ll use handheld devices for invoicing and stay connected with sales, while keeping your vehicle clean and professional.

This onsite role offers a competitive pay range and solid benefits as part of a safety-focused, customer-centric team in the Hutchinson area.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL or Non-CDL for local routes.
• Strong organizational skills for inspections and checkout processes.
• Excellent customer service and professionalism.
• Experience with handheld devices and invoicing software.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip inspections in line with DOT regulations.
• Verify inventory and conduct checkout procedures before departure.
• Deliver products and merchandise at customer sites.
• Unloading, collecting payments, and handling returns or damaged goods.
• Use handheld devices for invoicing and coordinate with sales.
• Keep company vehicle clean and presentable while on route.

Skills

CDL

Non-CDL

Customer service

Organizational skills

Tools

Handheld devices

Invoicing software

Job description

Join the Viking Coca Cola team as a Full-Time Route Relief Driver in Hutchinson, MN, and embrace the thrill of a dynamic career in the distribution industry! This onsite position offers the unique opportunity to engage directly with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and delight as you deliver our renowned products. With a competitive pay range of $21.00 - $33.00 an hour, your hard work and dedication will be rewarded. You'll be part of a fun, energetic team that values safety and excellence, empowering you to solve problems and create positive experiences. Experience the excitement of driving through the vibrant Hutchinson area, meeting new people, and making a real impact in your community.

You will be given great benefits such as

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts

Viking Coca Cola : Our Mission

Viking Coca-Cola is a privately held company owned by the Faber Family. Viking Coca-Cola remains a dedicated family-run establishment that includes the Faber family and extends beyond to all members of the team including delivery drivers, sales personnel, executive management, and our partners.

What does a Route Relief Driver - Hutchinson do?

As a Full-Time Route Relief Driver at Viking Coca Cola in Hutchinson, MN, you'll take on an exciting and multifaceted role that starts with conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of your vehicle in line with DOT regulations. You’ll verify inventory before departure through a detailed check-out process, then hit the road to deliver our high-quality products directly to our valued customers. Your responsibilities include unloading and merchandising products at customer sites, ensuring they meet our top-notch standards. You'll maintain professional and friendly interactions with clients while efficiently collecting payments and handling any returned or damaged products.

Utilizing handheld devices for invoicing, you'll also keep communication flowing with sales to enhance marketing efforts, all while ensuring your company vehicle remains clean and presentable. Embrace the opportunity to perform various duties that contribute to our customer-centric mission and experience the thrill of a vibrant work environment!

What we're looking for in a Route Relief Driver - Hutchinson

To thrive as a Full-Time Route Relief Driver at Viking Coca Cola in Hutchinson, MN, you will need a blend of essential skills and competencies. A valid CDL or NON-CDL is crucial for navigating local routes safely and efficiently. Strong organizational skills will help you handle the pre-trip inspections and meticulous check-out processes. You should possess excellent customer service abilities, as building rapport with clients and maintaining professionalism is key to enhancing customer satisfaction. Familiarity with handheld devices and invoicing software is also necessary to facilitate seamless transactions and communication.

Additionally, being detail-oriented will enable you to merchandise products according to established standards and ensure accurate inventory management. A proactive problem-solver mindset will help you address any challenges that arise on the road, making you an invaluable asset to our energetic, customer-focused team at Viking Coca Cola.