Route Driver

Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Company offers a dynamic, ever-changing environment requiring flexibility and a willing, team-based attitude.

About the role

The Route Driver plays a key role in the sales process, making timely deliveries of Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Company products to various customer locations. They may also help in setting out and/or rotating new product and adjusting point-of-sale displays.

Responsibilities

• Follow work orders and standard operating procedures (SOPs) while making deliveries along a designated route.
• Follow all DOT laws and company policies and standards.
• Unload vehicle at customer site, moving product to designated location(s), filling shelves, rotating stock, building displays, and receiving prior unsold goods (credits).
• Follow all safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area at customer sites.
• Ensure professional contact with customers and maintain a clean and neat appearance at all times to represent the company and Coca-Cola brand image.
• Exhibit ethical conduct at all times.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• No more than 2 moving violations and no OWIs in the last five years.
• Class A CDL with air brakes is required (company will assist candidate to obtain).
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow directions and work orders.
• Customer-focused and an excellent team-player.
• Flexible with the ability to adapt to varying situations.
• Regular, consistent attendance is essential.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Skills

• Some light computer experience is helpful.
• Ability to lift and/or move items up to 55 lbs (moving equipment and tools provided to reduce strain).
• Physical abilities include: standing, walking, twisting, grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, sitting, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing.
• Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to climb stairs.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions (sun, rain, sleet, snow, cold, heat).

Benefits

• Flexible and non-traditional scheduling such as evenings, part-time, and 4-day week opportunities for certain roles.
• Paid parental leave.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401K with company match and profit sharing.
• Career development, training, and tuition assistance.
• Wellness focus with discounted gym memberships and mental health benefits including free counseling sessions.
• Recognition program & milestone celebrations.
• Coca-Cola perks, discounts, and swag.
• Approachable and collaborative leadership.
• Regular performance feedback and employee survey opportunities.

Pay

$27–30.50/hour.

Note: This position is safety-sensitive. Employees are subject to pre-employment/post-offer physical, drug screen, and random drug testing. The role involves extensive day travel and frequent interaction with customers.