Driver Merchandiser

CONA Services•Saint Charles, MO

44d

About The Position

The Driver Merchandiser at Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company drives and delivers pre-ordered products to assigned customer accounts on specified routes. The role also handles merchandising, customer transactions, returns, and customer service while complying with company policies and applicable regulations, including DOT requirements. Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company produces, sells, and distributes Coca-Cola and Monster beverages across Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois. Work schedules listed are days, 4x10 (Monday–Saturday), or nights, 5x8 (Monday–Friday). Pay is $33.45 per hour. A pre-employment background check is required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
At least one year of work experience required.
Must be at least 21 years old and legally eligible to work in the United States.
Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and a clean driving record within MVR guidelines.
CDL must cover both automatic and manual vehicles.
Illinois residents must have a CDL issued by the State of Illinois.
Ability to obtain powered industrial truck certification upon hire is required.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including frequent lifting of 50 pounds or less, bending and squatting, pushing and pulling manual carts, climbing into and out of a truck cab, and frequent travel between customer locations.
Ability to work in environments where temperatures vary with the seasons.

Nice To Haves

Local delivery experience preferred.
Prior experience using a pallet jack preferred.
High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Deliver products to customers on an assigned route.
Merchandise, display, and rotate products according to company standards.
Pick up company property from customer locations and collect returns.
Use computer technology to create customer invoices, collect money due, and settle customer accounts daily.
Provide excellent customer service through communication, problem resolution, and appropriate follow-up.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies and procedures, including DOT regulations.
Collaborate with other departments to build relationships and ensure customer satisfaction.