Class A CDL Company Driver - Training - Local - Dry Van - Coca-Cola Consolidated

The company is America's largest Coca-Cola bottler, recognized for its commitment to building meaningful careers and vibrant communities through a purpose-driven approach. As a leading beverage distributor, the company operates an extensive network of delivery and merchandising services ensuring customers receive the highest quality products efficiently. With a strong emphasis on career growth, competitive benefits, and professional development, the organization is committed to employee success and community impact. Their team members enjoy clear pathways for advancement, health coverage, 401(k) match, and personalized mentorship programs designed to foster both personal and professional growth.

The Delivery Driver Merchandiser position in Ridgeland, SC, offers a unique opportunity to join this dynamic team in a direct store delivery (DSD) role that combines physical activity with customer service excellence. This fast-paced role involves delivering, unloading, and merchandising Coca-Cola products at customer locations within the Ridgeland territory, which includes areas such as Bluffton, Okatie, Hardeeville, Walterboro, Beaufort, and Hilton Head. The position is designed as a home-daily route with a 4 am start time, focusing on completing the assigned route efficiently to ensure timely and accurate product delivery and presentation.

As a Delivery Driver Merchandiser, you will be responsible for maintaining product availability and presentation by stocking and facing products on shelves, displays, and in coolers while strictly adhering to CCCI's quality standards. The role requires effective route management, product rotation, removal of expired or damaged products, and maintaining a neat and organized backroom area. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will also be key in ensuring that all Coca-Cola equipment and products in assigned accounts are kept in top condition.

Customer service is a vital part of this role, as you will engage regularly with retail clients, building positive relationships and delivering superior service. This position demands a self-motivated and dependable individual with excellent judgment and integrity who can work autonomously while meeting deadlines and safety standards. The physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 75 lbs repetitively and the stamina necessary for a fast-paced, continuous lifting environment.

This role is well-suited for experienced delivery drivers or those with previous retail merchandising or route delivery experience. The company supports career advancement with extensive training and mentorship, fostering an encouraging work culture. In recognition of the challenges involved, competitive pay of around $200 daily, health benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, and a 401(k) match are offered to support employees' overall well-being.

Join America's largest Coca-Cola bottler as a Delivery Driver Merchandiser to earn competitive pay, develop professionally, and positively impact the communities you serve while working close to home. This is your chance to pour passion into purpose and refresh your career with a respected industry leader.