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.
• 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.
• 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.

Qualifications

• Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Skills

• 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.

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

$66000 - $68000/year

Schedule

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

Employer Information

The employing subsidiaries of CJ Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, veteran status, national origin, or other protected class. #DSDSJ