Route Sales Specialist

About the role

If you are interested in building your career in a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron®, Tony's®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks, this role is for you!

Responsibilities

• Provide route coverage while delivering product, placing orders, and merchandising product to ensure our products are available on store shelves for grocery shoppers.
• Develop leadership skills needed for future leadership positions.
• Work a Monday -- Friday schedule (some weekend travel required at times); early morning start time.
• Unload products, place product in the back room, and collect proof of delivery.
• Place orders and drive additional sales by gaining display space and promoting new products.
• Merchandise product, maintain display space, and rotate product.
• Use handheld technology and sales software to complete daily work.
• Build in-store relationships and work effectively with co-workers in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain DOT rules and regulations and perform truck inspections.

Requirements

• Previous DSD, grocery, delivery, or warehouse experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Class B CDL with airbrake endorsement and ability to meet medical certification requirements; must be 21 years or older.
• Able to safely lift 35 pounds and move frozen product using appropriate equipment.
• Able to meet pre-employment background check, drug test, and DOT physical requirements.

Pay

$66,000 - $68,000/year

Schedule

Monday -- Friday schedule (some weekend travel required at times); early morning start time.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance and 401K with Company Match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Company uniform and footwear allowance provided.
• Opportunities for career advancement into leadership positions.

Qualifications

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.