CDL Driver Merchandiser

CONA Services • Tillmans Corner, AL

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Route Trainee CDL is a touch freight position and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, delivery, stocking, merchandising shelves, racks, and displays in accounts. This role is fast-paced and promotes a healthy lifestyle, with the benefit of being home every night.

Requirements

• Minimum of 21 years old.
• Class A Commercial Driver’s License required and obligation to maintain compliance with UNITED fleet policy.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position and compliance with UNITED safety policies.
• Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to maintain a neat professional appearance within Company guidelines.
• Ability to maintain safety and security of Company assets.
• Ability to utilize all Company provided resources and technology.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 6 to 12 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to operate a manual or motorized pallet jack.
• Build strong relationships with customer base across assigned customers.

Responsibilities

• Unloads and transports products from the route truck to retail outlets.
• Responsible for merchandising all product inside the outlet to company standards.
• Sets up merchandise and sales promotion displays.
• Communicates any store-level issues to management.
• Complies with DOT rules for driving purposes.
• Responsible for safeguarding company assets.
• Maintains rapport with customers.
• Collects or picks up empty containers or rejected/unsold merchandise.
• Ability to work with a handheld device.

Benefits

• Annual vacation with pay upon completion of each successive year of service – max 5 weeks
• Medical Coverage through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
• Dental Coverage through Delta Dental
• Company paid life insurance ($20,000 employee, $5,000 spouse, $1,000 child coverages)
• Short Term Disability
• Sick Days – Employees with 90 days of seniority as of each July 10, eligible for 5 days of leave per contract year
• Retirement Plan through Southern States Savings & Retirement Plan Trust Fund
• 401k Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Exclusive employee discounts (cell phone, event tickets, gym membership, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology needs and much more)
• Paid weekly
• Home every night

What This Job Offers

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