Field Sales Representative - Hybrid

Job Overview

Partner with assigned customers to ensure they have the right products at the right time in the right placement.

Job Responsibilities

• Order products that align with the needs of the customer.
• Responsible for effectively displaying store products.
• Responsible for maintaining effective business relationships with customers.
• Responsible for daily travel to customer locations.
• Responsible for arriving promptly at customer locations on assigned routes for service.
• Responsible for rotating stock and removing out-of-code products.
• Process merchandise returns and issue credits according to company policy.
• Ensure the neat and orderly appearance of UNFI products.
• Responsible for product and/or delivery notifications to customers.
• Sell promotional and sales programs as assigned.
• Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for the location.
• Follow through on customer product requests.
• Keep management informed of area activities and of any significant concerns.
• Attend meetings as required.
• Provides backup for other field sales representatives when needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Performs other relevant job duties as required.

Job Requirements

• Education/ Certifications/or Equivalent combination of education training and experience: High school graduate or equivalent related experience
• Valid driver's license necessary Auto insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements
• Experience: Prior customer service experience in a retail setting
• System implementation preferred
• Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities: Excellent customer service skills
• Good communication skills
• Time management skills and attention to detail
• Basic math abilities
• Ability to work independently
• Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available.

About UNFI

We are North America’s premier grocery wholesaler, delivering the widest variety of fresh, branded, and owned brand products to community grocers and retail chains alike. A pioneer in natural and organic foods, we are growing and transforming to meet the needs of an evolving workplace. Our 29,000+ employees work across America in our 50 Distribution Centers and corporate offices. Learn more: Organic, Natural and Conventional Food | Wholesale Food Distributors | UNFI

Benefits

• Competitive 401k
• Flexible PTO or Competitive PTO plan
• On-Site
• Health benefits – first of the month following 30 days of employment
• mileage reimbursement
• mentorship program/developmental opportunities.

UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all.

Compensation

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time
• paid holidays and parental leave
• 401K Program
• medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance
• short-term and long-term disability insurance program
• Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.