Class A Service Rep/Delivery Driver Columbus area
Mississippi Department of Employment Security · Shannon, MS · 1 mo ago
Management$48k–$50k/yrFull-time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Deliver assigned product routes efficiently, accurately, and safely.
- Perform check in process with customer and rotate product (FIFO) at designated point of sale location.
- Load all products into assigned location ensuring product labels are faced and visible to consumers at point of sale.
- Handle product returns and manage inventory within accounts.
- Provide outstanding customer service, respond to customer requests, and escalate issues to the supervisor when needed.
- Maintain backroom inventory and ensure stock is kept clean, neat, and organized.
- Support "on-call" deliveries, pull-ups, and special events as scheduled.
- Inform office staff of any changes in assigned account details.
Mercandising and Promotion
- Execute all authorized promotional activities and display standards in accounts.
- Apply themed point-of-sale (POS) materials based on marketing plans.
- Aid in building and maintaining primary and secondary product displays.
- Maintain accurate, organized records of POS tools on the delivery vehicle.
- Monitor product performance and report slow-moving inventory for redistribution.
- Ensure Mitchell Distributing dominates shelf and display space using all available POS materials.
Sales and Account Development
- Partner with pre-sales personnel to prevent out-of-stocks and improve order accuracy.
- Identify new sales opportunities within assigned accounts and report findings to your pre-sales representative.
- Build and maintain goodwill with all assigned accounts by representing Mitchell Distributing in a professional, courteous, and respectful manner.
Safety and Compliance
- Maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and inform your supervisor of any violations or changes.
- Maintain a current DOT physical card.
- Complete daily pre- and post-trip inspections and document findings per DOT and company guidelines.
- Drive assigned vehicle safely and maintain a clean driving record.
- Maintain a clean delivery vehicle (interior and exterior) and a clean working area daily.
- Follow all company safety practices and Anheuser-Busch procedures.
- Report any accidents or equipment damage immediately using company documentation.
- Safeguard all company property, equipment, and funds---responsibility for lost or damaged assets may result in reimbursement requirements.
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid Class A CDL and clean driving record.
- Ability to supervise and train Route Assistants.
- Basic communication and customer service skills.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays as needed.
- Basic understanding of sales and merchandising principles.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs routinely.
- Ability to push and pull carts weighing over 100 lbs.
- Ability to stoop, bend, reach overhead, and walk throughout the day.
- Frequent entry and exit from commercial trucks.
- Must be able to meet physical demands required for safe and efficient delivery operations.
Work Environment
- Exposure to outdoor elements during loading/unloading.
- Fast-paced delivery environment requiring attention to timing and accuracy.
- Frequent customer interaction and team collaboration.