Winston-salem Full-time Role:Beverage Distribution Box Truck
Position in Winston-Salem, NC
Role Essentials
- Employer: PepsiCo (Hiring in Winston-Salem)
- Benefits: This role offers competitive pay.
- Flexible Role in Winston-Salem: Beverage Distribution Box Truck Driver
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Winston-Salem location.
- Set your own schedule.
- Worksite: Winston-Salem, NC
- Pay: $5k-$7.5k/Month (approx. $75k/Year)
- This Winston-Salem-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our PepsiCo team in Winston-Salem, NC is growing.
- Benefit from working in Winston-Salem, a key hub for the Beverage Delivery industry.
Deliver Iconic Brands with PepsiCo
Supermarkets, convenience stores, and gas stations rely on massive, daily deliveries of purified water, sodas, and sports drinks. As a PepsiCo Beverage Distribution Box Truck Driver, you will command a specially customized commercial straight truck (often a side-bay or standard rear-load box truck with a heavy-duty liftgate), executing a highly scheduled daily manifest. You will drop off towering pallets of beverages and restock commercial displays. This is a heavily physical, customer-facing role that offers incredibly high earning potential for the hardest workers.
Route & Box Truck Duties
- Commercial Navigation: Operate a massive 24-to-26-foot box truck. You must expertly navigate commercial parking lots, safely backing into receiving docks or maneuvering into tight alleyways to unload.
- High-Volume Unloading: This is an incredibly physical job. You will utilize electric pallet jacks or heavy-duty two-wheel hand trucks to maneuver pallets of liquid freight (weighing literally tons) off the truck's liftgate and into the store's backroom.
- Merchandising & Upselling: Act as the face of the brand. You will interact with store managers, process digital invoices, rotate stock to ensure freshness, and physically build product displays on the retail floor.
- Inventory Reconciliation: Ensure accurate daily loading of full pallets and the secure retrieval and storage of empty plastic shells and wooden pallets for the return trip to the bottling plant.
The Delivery Advantage
Enjoy a highly active job that completely replaces the need for a gym membership. PepsiCo routes are strictly local, meaning no long-haul overnight trips. You will earn a highly competitive base salary strongly bolstered by route sales commissions and component pay. Enjoy elite corporate benefits including health, 401(k), and pension plans (where applicable).
Requirements
Must be at least 21 years old. A valid Class A or Class B CDL is almost universally required due to the extreme weight of liquid freight inside the box truck. You must present a clean, highly professional appearance and possess excellent communication skills. Elite physical stamina is required to move heavy beverage pallets continuously all day. A highly rigorous background check and DOT physical are mandatory.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Beverage Distribution Box Truck position pay at PepsiCo?
This role offers a pay range of $5,000 - $7,500. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Winston-Salem.
Where is this Beverage Distribution Box Truck job located?
This position is based in Winston-Salem, NC. PepsiCo has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Winston-Salem.
What are the overnight shift hours?
Overnight shifts at PepsiCo in Winston-Salem typically run from approximately 6:00 PM to 4:30 AM, though exact times may vary by facility. Night shift roles often come with shift differential pay on top of the base rate.
What benefits does PepsiCo offer for this position?
PepsiCo provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What does a typical day look like as a Beverage Distribution Box Truck?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in PepsiCo's Winston-Salem facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
What qualifications do I need for this Beverage Distribution Box Truck role?
Most Beverage Distribution Box Truck positions at PepsiCo require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
