Distributor Sales Rep. Outside

About the role

The Distributor Sales Representative – Outside is responsible for selling food products and supplies to food service establishments to meet and exceed BEK sales goals. Responsibilities include travel to customers' locations, compiling sales leads, and performing daily sales tasks.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customers’ places of business in assigned territories to ensure food products and supplies are adequately maintained.
• Compile a list of prospective customers based on research from newspapers, business directories, and other sources for use as sales leads.
• Perform daily sales tasks to ensure optimal sales performance and goal expectations are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing preferred or equivalent sales experience
• At least three (3) years of food service sales experience selling to restaurants for a major food service distributor
• Good computer skills, with ability to use standard Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel
• Able to learn and use relevant internal applications
• Able to calculate figures and amounts for sales, commissions, discounts, and volume

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with no more than 3 moving violations within the last 3 years; No DUI convictions within the last 3 years

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet sales targets
• Knowledge of food service industry trends and consumer preferences

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• 401K with matching contribution
• Profit-Sharing Plan (100% company-paid)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Education Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and holidays
• Employee Credit Union

Pay

Competitive compensation package including base salary and commission.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate travel and sales activities.