Geobox Driver Route # 353

Geobox Driver Route #353
Position Summary
To serve our customers by delivering and merchandising products to customer locations
according to established standards designed to increase company sales and profits.

Essential Functions
• Delivers, stocks, rotates and displays all products at customer locations according to established standards.

• Invoices customers for sales, collects payment from customers (e.g. check, cash, money order) and secures payment in safe.

• Works with customers at retail locations to ensure that the entire pre-sold order is delivered and merchandised to maximize sales and profitability.

• Works in conjunction with customers and Territory Account Manager to identify opportunities to increase the sales and profitability of the company through incremental displays, communication of price/value and promotions.

• Communicates with customers and Pepsi management team on issues regarding pricing, products, programs and problems that arise in the trade G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc. to ensure that established customer service standards are maintained.

• Maintains a good working relationship with customers; account and area managers at Pepsi; and other internal employees at Pepsi (e.g. warehouse employees, sales equipment employees).

• Ensure proper POS items are set up and displayed according to established standards (e.g. clings, base wrap, pole signs, banners).

• Responsible for the proper accounting of all products, shells and pallets (e.g. shells and pallets accurately accounted for and returned to facility).

• Adheres to all company policies, standards and procedures (e.g. OSHA, DOT and safety requirements, AIB and Pepsi standards, Federal/State/Local laws); wears all required personal protective equipment.

• Trains new employees to perform Geobox Driver job duties in accordance with established standards.

• Maintains and completes required paperwork (e.g. DOT logs, Missed Time Verification forms, time off requests, mileage logs, sales reports, invoices); maintains confidentiality of product pricing, customer key locations and other sensitive information.

• Works assigned schedule, exhibits regular and predictable attendance and works overtime as required to meet workload demands. Performs other related duties as required.
• This position involves handling, stocking, and organizing alcohol products.


Education
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent degree.


Experience
• 6-12 months of previous delivery and customer service experience.

Certifications & Licenses
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License; employee must be insurable to operate a vehicle, as a condition of initial and continued employment.
Other
Knowledge of retail sales environment; beverage industry; stocking, rotating and displaying products; product line.
Skill in: external customer service in a variety of settings.
Ability to: work quickly, independently and efficiently without direct supervision; multi-task; solve problems; adapt to changing tasks and priorities; read (e.g. diagrams, planograms and maps); communicate effectively with customers and other employees; relate to customers and develop good working relationships; be trained on operating a powered hand cart, hand held computer and printer and other mechanical equipment; drive a combination vehicle, accurately count order being delivered and payment received from customer; lift heavy product repetitively. Operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT), including motorized pallet jack and walkie rider, in compliance with safety standards and company procedure. Other functions, skills and abilities may also apply.