About Company
The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands. At Coca-Cola, we’re more than just a beverage company – we’re a part of communities around the globe, dedicated to bringing moments of refreshment and optimism to people’s lives. Our commitment to quality, integrity, and community involvement drives everything we do. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to make a difference. Join our team and become a vital part of a company with a rich history, iconic brands, and an exciting future. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a workplace where innovation thrives and careers flourish.
Job Description
Are you ready to drive your career forward with one of the world’s most iconic brands? Coca-Cola is actively seeking dedicated and professional Drivers for immediate hiring in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This is an exceptional opportunity for highly motivated individuals who possess a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and a passion for customer service. As a Coca-Cola Driver, you will be the face of our company, ensuring our refreshing products reach our valued customers and consumers across the region. This role is more than just driving; it’s about being a crucial link in our supply chain, ensuring product availability, and contributing directly to the success of our brand every single day.
You will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of Coca-Cola products from our distribution center to various retail outlets, restaurants, and other customer locations. Our drivers play a pivotal role in maintaining our high standards of delivery and merchandising. We offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, along with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. If you are a reliable, detail-oriented individual with a clean driving record and a desire to be part of a winning team, we encourage you to apply today. We are looking for individuals eager to make an immediate impact and grow with a company that values its employees and invests in their futures. Join us and help deliver the joy of Coca-Cola!
Key Responsibilities
- Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently to transport Coca-Cola products to designated customer locations.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment, reporting any mechanical issues promptly.
- Adhere strictly to all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
- Accurately deliver, unload, and merchandise products at customer sites, ensuring proper rotation and placement.
- Collect payments and product returns as necessary, maintaining accurate records of transactions.
- Provide excellent customer service, building positive relationships with store managers and personnel.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, both in the vehicle and at customer locations.
- Complete all required paperwork and electronic logs accurately and in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with warehouse and sales teams to optimize delivery routes and schedules.
- Handle unexpected situations or route changes with professionalism and efficiency.
Required Skills
- Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Minimum of 2 years of commercial driving experience
- Clean driving record (no major violations in the last 3-5 years)
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs repeatedly
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities
- Commitment to safety and adherence to all traffic laws and company policies
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Previous experience in beverage delivery or DSD (Direct Store Delivery)
- Familiarity with handheld devices and electronic logging systems
- Forklift certification or experience operating pallet jacks
- Basic mechanical knowledge for vehicle troubleshooting
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Opportunities for career advancement within a global company
- Access to exclusive employee discounts on Coca-Cola products and services
- Robust safety training and equipment
How to Apply
Ready to deliver refreshment to the world? We encourage all qualified candidates to click on the application link below to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please ensure your resume and driving record information are up-to-date. Join the Coca-Cola family and drive your career to new heights!