Transport Driver - Tractor Trailer - Beverages

PepsiCo•Twinsburg, OH

About The Position

Drive a tractor-trailer to deliver brands such as Pepsi, Gatorade, and Aquafina safely, reliably, and on time. This role makes long-distance pickups and deliveries of finished products and materials or supplies, and may require staying overnight when necessary. The position is based in Twinsburg, Ohio, with a Monday-Friday schedule from 1:00 PM to 1:00 AM. The annual target pay is $75,000. The role includes hands-on and classroom training and takes place in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Drivers are on the go for most of the day and may lift, bend, and move product throughout the shift. PepsiCo describes competitive pay, meaningful benefits, and opportunities to grow a long-term career for full-time team members.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old.
Valid CDL Class A license with Non-Excepted Interstate Status; the posting notes that in California locations except Stockton, non-excepted intrastate status is also accepted.
Follow DOT regulations.
Ability to communicate effectively in English.
Ability to work tractor-trailer components, including bending and cranking landing gear, climbing in and out of cabs, and sitting for extended periods, with or without accommodation.
Ability to lift cases weighing 20-45 pounds, with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

Drive a tractor-trailer to make long-distance pickups and deliveries of finished products and materials or supplies.
Check or assist with loading and unloading the trailer, ensuring products are handled safely.
Obtain proper authorization for deliveries and pickups and maintain required transport documentation.
Inspect the vehicle before and after each trip to ensure it is in proper and safe operating condition.
Maintain a DOT driver log and follow DOT regulations.
Ensure the safety and compliance of each load, including driving in adverse weather and staying overnight when required.