Hiring Event- St. Joseph, MO

Date: October 15th, 2026
Time: 10am to 2pm
Location: Heartland Coca-Cola Distribution Center, 3802 Leonard Rd., St. Joseph, MO 64502

About Heartland Coca-Cola

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company produces, sells, and distributes the highest quality and best tasting Coca-Cola and Monster Beverages across the states of Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois. Our brand offerings provide multiple beverage options in non-alcoholic categories including sparkling soft drinks, water, ingredient enhanced, isotonics, tea, energy, juice, coffee and nutrition. We value our people, customers and community which drives our passion to work and win together as a team.

Responsibilities

• Merchandiser: Stock Coca-Cola beverage products in retail accounts; ensure that all beverage sections, end caps, racks and displays are filled for consumers to purchase our products; monitor product date codes and rotate products to ensure the best quality and freshness.
• Driver Merchandiser: Drive and deliver pre‑ordered product to assigned accounts on specified routes.

Requirements

• Merchandiser: High School Diploma or GED preferred; minimum of one year of work experience required; minimum of one year of work experience in grocery, retail, warehouse, manual labor or related field required; must be 18 years of age and legally eligible to work; must have a personal vehicle for use during working hours; valid Driver's License, current vehicle liability insurance, driving record within policy guidelines including no major violations within the last three years; prior experience using equipment such as pallet jacks and high loader lifts preferred; ability to obtain powered industrial truck certification upon hire required; basic computer application and technology skills; knowledge of how to operate a smart phone and/or laptop; flexibility with work hours; able to work evenings, weekends, and some holidays due to customer demand.
• Driver Merchandiser: High School Diploma or GED preferred; minimum of one year of work experience required; local delivery experience preferred; must be 21 years of age 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 license needs to cover both automatic and manual vehicles; Illinois residents are required to have a CDL issued from the state of Illinois; prior experience using pallet jack preferred; ability to obtain powered industrial truck certification upon hire required.
• Pre-employment background check is required.

Pay

• Merchandiser: $19.50 per hour
• Driver Merchandiser: $30.75 per hour