Chicagoland Route Sales Pro — Growth & Merchandising

Lewis Bakeries; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 10,155 - 12,164; Full time

Job summary

Lewis Bakeries located in Chicago, IL is seeking a Route Sales Representative to manage route operations and ensure customer satisfaction. The role involves ordering, distribution, and promotional activities.

Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, along with experience in DSD operations. A Class C driver's license and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs are also necessary for this position.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills helpful.
• Previous DSD operation or route sales experience desired.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must have the ability to drive a standard truck Class C license.
• Must follow all DOT regulations and be able to pass a DOT physical.
• Able to work early mornings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for route operational activity including ordering and distribution.
• Communicate with customers regarding promotional activity and delivery expectations.
• Ensure product distribution meets customer satisfaction.
• Assist in selling new products and managing shelf space.
• Represent CBC as a leader in the baking business.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

DSD operation or route sales experience

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

Education

High School diploma, GED, or equivalent

Job description

Lewis Bakeries located in Chicago, IL is seeking a Route Sales Representative to manage route operations and ensure customer satisfaction. The role involves ordering, distribution, and promotional activities.

Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, along with experience in DSD operations. A Class C driver's license and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs are also necessary for this position.