CDL Driver Merchandiser

CONA Services•Vancleave, MS

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The CDL Driver Merchandiser is a touch-freight position responsible for delivering products and stocking and merchandising shelves, racks, and displays at retail accounts. The role involves operating a route truck, complying with Department of Transportation driving rules, maintaining customer relationships, and safeguarding company assets. The position operates Monday through Friday and employees are home every night.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years old.
Hold a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and maintain compliance with UNITED fleet policy.
Use required personal protective equipment and comply with UNITED safety policies.
Be able to read, write, and speak English.
Be able to maintain the safety and security of company assets.
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.
Be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Be able to write simple correspondence.
Be able to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations to customers, clients, and coworkers.
Be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Be able to apply common-sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions and address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Comply with the CCBCU Personal Protective Equipment Program and wear safety-toed shoes for specified duties, including working with palletized products, using hand trucks or dollies, or operating or working where powered industrial equipment is in use.

Responsibilities

Unload and transport products from the route truck to retail outlets.
Merchandise products inside outlets according to company standards.
Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays.
Communicate store-level issues to management.
Comply with DOT rules for driving.
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.
Maintain regular and prompt attendance.
Maintain a neat, professional appearance in accordance with company guidelines.
Use company-provided resources and technology.
Operate a manual or motorized pallet jack.

Benefits

Annual paid vacation, increasing with successive years of service up to a maximum of five weeks.
Medical coverage through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.
Dental coverage through Delta Dental.
Company-paid life insurance.
Short-term disability coverage.
Sick days for eligible employees.
Retirement plan through the 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, and technology.
Paid weekly.
Home every night.
On-the-job training, learning, and career advancement opportunities.