Route Sales Specialist

About the role

This CDL Class B position involves providing route coverage while delivering product, placing orders, and merchandising product to ensure availability on store shelves for grocery shoppers. This role offers opportunities to develop leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Mercandise 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
• Ability to safely lift 35 pounds and move frozen product using appropriate equipment

Qualifications

• Ability to meet pre-employment background check, drug test, and DOT physical requirements

Skills

• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency with handheld technology and sales software

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

Pay

$58,000 - $60,000/year

Schedule

Monday -- Friday schedule; early morning start time; some weekend travel required