CDL Route Sales Delivery Driver

Route Sales Representative - CDL

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets.

Position: Route Sales Representative - CDL

Reporting Location: Syracuse, NY

Pay: $61,160 per year + customer tips, paid weekly

Sign-On Bonus: $2,500 sign-on bonus

Sign-on bonus is paid according to Primo Brands terms and conditions. Eligibility applies only to new hires who have not been previously employed by the company, its affiliates, or its predecessors.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, starting between 67 am until route completion; occasional Saturdays may be required based on business needs.

Benefits: Medical, dental and vision coverage; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; paid holidays; tuition reimbursement; employee discounts; parental leave; EAP; and additional voluntary benefits.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a commercial vehicle, follow established safe work practices, and complete required DOT documentation daily
• Follow safety policies, including prohibited electronic device use while driving, and report on-the-job incidents or changes in driving status
• Provide courteous, professional service and maintain a professional appearance when interacting with customers and the public
• Deliver correct products to the appropriate customer location on the scheduled service day and within the expected timeframe
• Maintain accurate delivery records for all accounts, including cash and receipts
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and share actionable solutions with leadership
• Support team goals by contributing to decisions and assisting team members as needed
• Provide professional water dispenser cleaning services in accordance with established quality procedures
• Follow Primo Brands pricing and promotion guidelines
• Upsell additional products and services to existing customers and work toward monthly customer acquisition goals

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain a CDL Class B license with air brake endorsement, as required for applicable CDL positions
• Service-oriented with strong face-to-face customer service and sales skills
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in varying weather conditions
• Ability to interact professionally with customers in a variety of settings
• Ability to lift and carry an average of 250+ units per day, each weighing up to 45 lbs., using product handling tools as appropriate, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to climb in and out of a commercial vehicle an average of 4055 times per day
• Ability to work an average of 45 hours per week or more, including variable start and end times
• Ability to alternate sitting, standing, pushing, pulling and walking throughout the workday, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must meet driving record requirements, including no more than one license in the past 3 years; no driving-related suspension, revocation or cancellation; no disqualifying offenses; no more than 2 moving violations; no reckless driving incidents; and no major driving offenses in the past 3 years, including DUI/DWI, refusal to test, leaving the scene, operating a commercial vehicle without a CDL or an at-fault fatal accident
• Must be 21 years of age or older, as required by DOT regulations

Primo Brands' established portfolio includes billion-dollar brands Poland Spring and Pure Life, premium brands like Saratoga and Mountain Valley, regional leaders such as Arrowhead, Deer Park, Ice Mountain Ozarka, and Zephyrhills, purified brands, Primo Water and Sparkletts, and flavored and enhanced brands like Splash and AC+ION.

At Primo Brands, our more than 11,000 associates are at the heart of what we do and deliver on our mission to provide healthy hydration to consumers wherever, however and whenever they want it.

Primo Brands is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment.