About the Role
At North Alabama Pepsi, we believe in showing up, putting in the work, and getting better every day. We approach our roles with excellence, support our team, and deliver for our customers day after day.
As a Delivery Assistant, you will assist with daily deliveries while earning a Class A CDL license. This opportunity gives the you hands-on experience and certifications needed to become a Route Driver.
Key Responsibilities
- Small-Format Route Delivery: Ride along on assigned daily delivery routes
servicing small-format accounts, including convenience stores and small
independent markets. - Unloading & Transport: Assist the driver with safely unloading and wheeling
beverage cases and product loads into stores using hand trucks and bay ramps. - In-Store Stocking & Merchandising: Stock shelves, secondary display racks, and
walk-in coolers in convenience stores according to company facing and
presentation standards. - Product Handling & FIFO Rotation: Execute First-In, First-Out (FIFO) stock rotation,
verify delivered product against customer invoices, and prevent product damage. - Cargo Organization: Help organize, stage, and consolidate backroom or truck-bay
inventory throughout the shift to maintain smooth stop-by-stop offloading. - Customer Interaction: Interact respectfully and professionally with convenience
store managers, clerks, and receiving staff. - Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to all safety guidelines, DOT workplace
standards, and proper lifting/wheeling techniques.
What We’re Looking For
- Career Growth Interest: Active interest in earning a Class A CDL license (career
growth opportunity provided). - Driving Record & Insurability: Valid driver's license with a clean, clear driving
record to meet insurable standards under company vehicle policy. - Medical Certification: Ability to obtain and maintain a standard DOT health card.
- Physical Capabilities: Repeatedly lift, push, pull, and maneuver beverage cases
weighing up to 50+ lbs using hand trucks and manual equipment. - Dependability: Entry-level position requiring strong work ethic, punctual
attendance, and teamwork alongside route drivers. - Pre-Employment Screening: Must clear standard background check requirements
and pass a pre-employment drug screening. - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Good communication and professionalism in retail settings
- Fluent in English; other languages are a bonus
Role Environment
- Daily travel in delivery vehicles, active physical loading/unloading at
convenience stores, and movement within ambient, store display, and walk-in
cooler areas. - Schedule: Full-time. Early morning start times, Monday through Friday. Generally
does not require weekend work, though occasional schedule adjustments may
occur based on holiday or seasonal delivery volume.
Ready to Join Our Team?
Submit your application today.
