Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Pepsi MidAmerica
Job overview
The Vending Tech - Inside role at Pepsi MidAmerica involves servicing and maintaining vending machines, coolers, and fountain equipment to ensure proper operation and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities and impact
The technician will perform complete service calls on assigned work orders, handle emergency service requests, install or remove vending equipment, tag equipment condition, ensure equipment functionality before closing work orders, and maintain accurate inventory records of parts.
Compensation and benefits
The job offers competitive wages with weekly pay, on-the-job paid training, a Monday to Friday day shift schedule, health insurance, 401K, vacation, and paid personal days.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a valid driver's license, strong communication and customer service skills, a high school diploma or GED, a solid work ethic, the ability to lift 25+ lbs repeatedly, and reside in the Marion, IL area.
Job location and travel
The position is located in Marion, Illinois, with a Monday to Friday day shift from 7am to 3:30pm.
Company overview
Pepsi MidAmerica is a prominent beverage distributor serving the Midwest region of the United States. The company specializes in distributing PepsiCo products, including popular brands like Pepsi, Mountain Dew, and Aquafina, as well as other beverages and snacks. Founded in 1936, it has grown to become one of the largest privately-held Pepsi bottlers in the nation. Pepsi MidAmerica generates revenue through the wholesale distribution of these products to retailers, restaurants, and other businesses. The company is known for its strong community involvement and commitment to customer service.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience with equipment maintenance, installation, and service, emphasizing any hands-on technical skills related to vending machines or similar machinery.
Showcase your reliability and strong work ethic, as well as your ability to handle emergency service calls and maintain accurate inventory records, which are key responsibilities in this role.
Apply through multiple channels such as Pepsi MidAmerica’s corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and local job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with current employees or managers in the vending service or operations division at Pepsi MidAmerica; start conversations by asking about their experience with the company culture or recent improvements in vending technology.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description like 'service work orders,' 'equipment installation,' 'inventory management,' and 'customer service skills' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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