Job Description
First Shift (6 am – until completion)
Come join our team! We’re seeking talented individuals who can help us achieve our vision to be the leading beverage provider reaching people wherever they are with the brands they love.
Our knowledgeable team of drivers is responsible for efficiently delivering the right products to our customers in a professional, safe, and timely manner. They pick up pre-loaded trucks from our distribution centers and drive routes pre-determined by our logistics team. We work hard to ensure our drivers are set up with the environment and the support they need – like accurate orders, and strict compliance with safety regulations.
If you are interested in a career delivering globally recognized brands, this is a great way to get started. We offer competitive pay and benefits, best in class training, cutting-edge technology, and opportunities to learn, grow and develop your career.
Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
- Abide by Company attendance policies.
- Safe and professional operation of a commercial motor vehicle, including but not limited to: Combination vehicles, straight trucks.
- Complete pre-trip, in-route, and post-trip inspections of equipment.
- Ability to operate vehicles in congested areas with limited space and potential obstacles.
- Comply with all applicable Department of Transportation regulations including but not limited: Controlled Substances, Commercial Driver Licensing, Driver Qualification, CMV Operation, Hours of Service; CSA inspections and compliance, Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance, etc.
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-one-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
- Ability to effectively communicate with the shift supervisor, co-workers, and other departments on work-related issues in a timely manner.
- Maintain an acceptable driving record in compliance with Department of Transportation Regulations
- Provide exceptional customer service.
- Safely and accurately unload and deliver multi-temperature products to customers utilizing a variety of preferred methods including lift gates, carts, hand trucks, and/or power pallet jacks.
- Utilize barcode scanners at the point of delivery as required to verify delivered product.
- Pick up returned product as required.
- Accurately complete delivery and pick up paperwork.
- Maintain contact with Dispatch to receive delivery or pick up instructions or changes in scheduled deliveries or pick-ups.
- Maintain route plan as provided by Dispatch. Communicate to Dispatch any barriers to maintaining the route plan so any changes can be communicated to the customer.
- Maintain knowledge and comprehension of all applicable Department of Transportation regulations and Company policies through Company training and certifications.
- Observe all local, state, and federal laws and ordinances.
- Other projects or duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
Required Skills and Experience
- You must have a valid Class A CDL and maintain an acceptable driving record in compliance with DOT requirements.
- Position must pass a post offer drug test, and background check.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- High School diploma or GED preferred.
- Experience with a handheld ordering device, prior grocery store experience, including stocking, product handling, and local delivery and unloading experience.
- Prior customer service experience preferred.
- Experience in beverage delivery preferred.
- Local delivery experience preferred.
- Prior grocery store and/or consumer products experience a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time.
- Paid time off
Trucking driver type:
- Company driver
Trucking home time:
- Home daily
Trucking route:
- Local
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Columbus, IN 47201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Required)
Work Location: In person.