CDL Driver Merchandiser

CONA Services • Robertsdale, AL

4d

About The Position

The CDL Driver Merchandiser is a touch-freight position responsible for delivering products and merchandising them at retail outlets. The role includes unloading and transporting products from the route truck, stocking and arranging merchandise to company standards, setting up promotional displays, and maintaining customer relationships. The employee communicates store-level issues to management, follows Department of Transportation driving rules, safeguards company assets, collects empty containers and rejected or unsold merchandise, and uses a handheld device. The position requires use of personal protective equipment and compliance with company safety policies. It is based in the Sun Coast Mobile 4 division, with a Monday–Friday work schedule.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years old.
• Hold a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and maintain compliance with UNITED fleet policy.
• Read, write, and speak English.
• Maintain a neat, professional appearance within company guidelines.
• Maintain the safety and security of company assets.
• Use company-provided resources and technology.
• Have a high school diploma or GED, 6 to 12 months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; and effectively present information in one-on-one and small-group situations.
• Perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Apply common-sense understanding to detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions and handle problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Operate a manual or motorized pallet jack.
• Comply with the CCBCU Personal Protective Equipment Program; wear safety-toed shoes for specified powered industrial equipment, palletized product, hand-truck/dolly delivery, cooler service, and related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Unload and transport products from the route truck to retail outlets.
• Merchandise products inside outlets to company standards, including stocking shelves, racks, and displays.
• Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays.
• Communicate store-level issues to management.
• Comply with DOT rules for driving purposes.
• Safeguard company assets.
• Maintain rapport and build strong relationships with customers across assigned accounts.
• Collect or pick up empty containers and rejected or unsold merchandise.
• Use a handheld device.
• Operate a manual or motorized pallet jack.
• Attend work regularly and promptly.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and comply with company safety policies.

Benefits

• Annual paid vacation, increasing with successive years of service up to five weeks.
• Medical coverage through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.
• Dental coverage through Delta Dental.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Short-term disability.
• Sick days for eligible employees.
• Retirement plan through Southern States Savings & Retirement Plan Trust Fund.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discounts on cell phones, event tickets, gym memberships, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology, and more.
• Weekly pay.
• Home every night.
• On-the-job training, learning, and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED