Route Sales Associate

Old Dutch Foods Ltd; Corner Brook; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned snack food company is seeking a Route Sales Associate in Corner Brook, NL. This full-time, permanent role involves delivering and merchandising products while managing inventory and servicing customers. Candidates should possess sales experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work independently. The position offers $830.72 per week with additional commission opportunities, comprehensive training, and benefits including health care and RRSP matching.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Company benefits

Paid time off

RRSP matching

Qualifications

• Sales or retail experience is an asset.
• Valid and clean driver's license required.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, sell, and merchandise products.
• Manage inventory levels and ensure product freshness.
• Service customers in a professional manner.

Skills

Sales experience

Strong communication skills

Effective organization skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Minimum Grade 12 education

Post-Secondary education

Tools

Handheld invoicing computer system

Job description

Overview

Old Dutch Foods Ltd. has an opening for a Route Sales Associate in Corner Brook, NL. If you enjoy independence and are looking for a stable career in a growing industry, this is an ideal opportunity for you! As a Route Sales Associate, you would service retailers with an assortment of popular snack food brands.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, sell, and merchandise Old Dutch/Humpty Dumpty products.
• Fill store shelves and displays (delivery trucks are used and driver training is provided).
• Manage inventory levels and ensure product freshness.
• Follow an established delivery/service schedule.
• Operate a handheld invoicing computer system and be responsible for daily settlements.
• Service and communicate to customers in a professional and courteous manner.

Requirements

• Sales experience or retail experience is an asset.
• Minimum Grade 12 education. (Post-Secondary education is an asset.)
• Valid and clean driver\'s license. (Driver\'s abstract will be requested.)
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Effective organization skills and can handle multiple priorities.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Able to perform physically demanding work (lifting, bending, kneeling, etc.).
• A reliable vehicle to get to worksites before accessing work vehicle.
• Ability to travel out of the city on occasion.

Training and Remuneration

• Comprehensive training that will give you the skills and confidence to succeed.
• Old Dutch Foods Ltd. offers a competitive wage based on salary paid weekly, company benefits, Wednesday to Saturday (4 x 10hrs) planned work week, and future advancement opportunities.
• Salary is $830.72 per week, plus additional commission opportunities.
• Full time, permanent.
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP matching

Old Dutch Foods Ltd. is a proud family-owned company offering high quality snacks and service for over 65 years. Old Dutch started in Winnipeg as a little chip company with a lot of heart. Since 1954, our windmill has stood for quality and trust, old-world charm, and a desire to create a long-lasting chip and snack tradition. We would like to offer the right individual an opportunity to become part of our Old Dutch family and enjoy a long-term career. Old Dutch isn\'t just about chips; we have terrific snacks and many other products including our Humpty Dumpty brand. All this, plus great service, has kept Old Dutch in stores and homes across the country.