OTR Driver - Foods

PepsiCo•Modesto, CA

10d

About The Position

Safely deliver PepsiCo products, including Lay's, Doritos, and Cheetos, to local stores and other destinations to keep shelves stocked. The role involves operating a tractor-trailer, transporting products in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, loading and unloading trailers, and completing delivery-related documentation and inspections. Drivers transport products to large grocery stores, Frito-Lay manufacturing facilities, rural storage units, and other traffic centers. They communicate with customers, sales drivers, and dispatch throughout the day or night. Hands-on and classroom on-the-job training is provided. The work is fast-paced and hands-on, with drivers on the go for most of the day and regularly lifting, bending, and moving products. Full-time team members receive competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities to grow a long-term career at PepsiCo.

Requirements

Must be 21 years or older.
Possess a valid Class A commercial driver's license.
Have at least 100,000 verifiable accident-free miles or more than 2,500 accident-free hours.
Be willing to work holidays and weekends.
Be able to lift 15 to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Be able to stand and walk for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Be able to lift, carry, push, pull, and handle products, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Be able to sit for extended periods, up to five hours daily, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Be able to work up to 14 hours a day and drive a tractor-trailer for extended periods, up to 11 hours per day, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a tractor-trailer and transport products to and from specified destinations in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Load and unload trailers, including manual and palletized loading and unloading, use of a two-wheeler, and lifting products overhead.
Transport products to grocery stores, Frito-Lay manufacturing facilities, rural storage units, and other traffic centers.
Obtain signatures of receipt, pick up returns, complete delivery logs and paperwork, and review invoices or manifests.
Use an electronic logging device, such as a tablet or onboard computer, and complete pre-trip and post-trip truck inspections.
Communicate with customers, sales drivers, and dispatch throughout the day or night.