Route Driver

Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Company • Mason City, IA

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About The Position

The Route Driver supports the sales process for Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Company products by making timely deliveries to customer locations along a designated route. The role may also involve setting out or rotating new products and adjusting point-of-sale displays. Drivers unload products at customer sites, place products in designated locations, stock and rotate shelves, build displays, and receive previously unsold goods for credit. The position involves extensive day travel, frequent customer interaction, and work at varied customer sites and in changing Iowa weather. It is a safety-sensitive position requiring alertness and focus while driving. The company describes its workplace as dynamic and changing, with duties and responsibilities subject to change. Employees are subject to pre-employment/post-offer physicals, drug screening, and random drug testing.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Class A CDL with air brakes; the company will help the candidate obtain it.
• No more than two moving violations and no OWIs within the last five years.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow directions and work orders.
• Ability to follow safety requirements and protocols.
• Customer-focused approach and ability to work well as part of a team.
• Flexibility and ability to adapt to varying situations.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to frequently lift or move items weighing up to 55 pounds.
• Ability to perform required activities including standing, walking, twisting, grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, sitting, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing, and climbing stairs.
• Vision abilities including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision; depth perception; and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to stay alert and focused while driving and to work in varied weather conditions.
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment/post-offer physical, drug screen, and random drug testing.

Nice To Haves

• Some light computer experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Follow work orders and standard operating procedures while delivering company products to customer sites along a designated route.
• Follow applicable DOT laws and company policies and standards.
• Unload the vehicle at customer sites and move products to designated locations.
• Fill shelves, rotate stock, build displays, and receive previously unsold goods for credit.
• Follow all safety regulations and protocols.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas at customer sites.
• Provide professional customer contact and maintain a clean, neat appearance that represents the company and Coca-Cola brand image.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Maintain regular, consistent attendance.

What This Job Offers

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