Bulk Delivery Driver
Company: Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated
Location: Akron
Posted on: March 15, 2023
Job Description:
Requisition ID:143370
Posting Locations: Akron
Pay Range:$17.23-$22.42, depending on experience
Rate Frequency:Hourly
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Full Time Teammates are also eligible for:
- Paid Training
- Paid Time Off plus paid holidays
- Group Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision &
Disability
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
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Job Overview
The Bulk Delivery driver is responsible for safely and efficiently
operating diesel-powered tractor-trailers to transport and deliver
products or materials in the packaged or palletized form to and
from customer locations for local and regional distances following
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations and
Company policies. This position unloads pallets loaded with the
product within customer accounts, and repositions empty and loaded
trailers, and interacts with customers and sales team while
ensuring excellent service.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Performassigned pre-shift activities to ensure productive
shift; reviewwork schedules, checks equipment, and supplies
required to perform the work scheduled, including the accuracy of
the load, and prepare for operations
- Conducta daily pre-trip and post-trip safety inspection and in
route safety inspection of truck and various trailers to ensure
safe operation of all equipment according to FMCSA
regulations
- Safely and legally operates the tractor-trailer at all times
following all applicable laws and Company policy. Check and
complete required paperwork associated with freight, obtaining
required signatures and documentation verifying cargo pick-up and
delivery
- Effectively trip plans using maps, GPS, written or verbal
information to ensure efficient, legal, and on-time pick-up and
delivery to meet scheduled door times. Use an electronic log to
record daily hours of service following FMCSA, state, and Company
requirements. Load and secure cargo against movement and damage
within the trailer. Maintain seal control as required
- Ability to read and comprehend information related to the trip
and being able to plan effectively for the trip; load and unload
freight at customer locations using electric pallet jacks, manually
or by other means, and foster relationships with team members and
store personnel to eliminate any potential issues and maximize
volume opportunities
- Performneeded post-shift activities including, coupleand
uncoupletrucks from various trailers, slide tandems as needed,
ability to raise and lower the loading gear, and open and close
cargo doors, climbon and off the vehicle safely. Refuel truck with
diesel, secure all equipment and machinery, and complete all
required paperwork
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to
this position and the FMCSA regulations
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid FMCSA physical
certification with Interstate non-excepted classification within 60
days of entry into the position
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Class A CDL
(Commercial Driver's License) valid for Interstate driving using
manual and automatic transmission within 60 days of entry into the
position (timeline for a permit, license varies by
location)
- Two (2) years of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience
preferred
- Sales experience preferred.
- Lifting requirement of 50 lbs
- Ability to use a pallet jack
- Must be able to lower and raise loading gear, and open and
close cargo doors, climbing on and off the vehicle in a safe
manner
- Capable of reading and understanding information related to
trip and be able to plan effectively for the trip
- Hand-held device also serves as cell phone
- Willing to work varying shifts including over-night and early
morning
Minimum Qualifications
- Knowledge acquired through 1 to up to 3 years of work
experience
- Valid driver's license: excellent driving history - CDL
required; Hazmat Certification where necessary
Preferred Qualifications
N/AWork Environment
The work environment will vary, including but not limited to
exposure to weather conditions, coolers, and customer storage areas
which may be non-temperature controlled
Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. also participates in E-Verify and will
provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to
confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Keywords: Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, Akron , Bulk Delivery Driver, Professions , Akron, Ohio
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