Driver Helper

Job Summary

The Driver Helper assists the Driver Merchandiser with route deliveries and merchandising of products. Excellent customer service skills are required.

Job Responsibilities

• Rides with the Driver Merchandiser to the accounts on the route.
• Helps transport product from the truck/trailer to the customer’s backroom or beverage area.
• Merges, displays, and rotates product according to company standards.
• Provides polite and cordial customer service skills through positive in-person communication.
• Picks up company property from customer locations and collects returns.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Minimum of one year of work experience required.
• Capable of traveling constantly between customer accounts.
• Prior experience using powered pallet jack preferred.
• Ability to obtain PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) certification upon hire is required.

Physical Requirements

• Speaking: Constantly with customers (investigates, negotiates, recommends, reports, etc.).
• Acute Vision: Constantly (observing both near and far, reading documents).
• Typing: Frequently using electronic devices for day-to-day business (order confirmation, instant messaging, texting).
• Mobile: Frequent travel throughout customer locations (walking in backrooms, aisles, greeting customers).
• Bending/Squatting: Frequently (lifting and placing product from the truck to the ground or from pallets to shelf).
• Lifting: Frequent - lift 50 lbs. or less (full cases of product).
• Pushing/Pulling: Frequent use of manual carts.
• Climbing: Frequent entering and exiting the cab of a truck.

About Heartland Coca-Cola

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company produces, sells, and distributes high-quality Coca-Cola and Monster beverages across Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois. The company values its people, customers, and community, fostering a passion for teamwork and success.

Benefits And Other Information

• We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.
• Part-time employees are eligible for paid time off, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.
• A pre-employment background check is required.
• Heartland Coca-Cola is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and any other class protected by law.
• The company is veteran-friendly.

Requisition ID

262780