District Sales Representative - Bronx, NY/Bergen County, NJ

McKee Foods Corporation; Collegedale (TN); On-site; USD 79,500 - 90,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company sales vehicle provided

Cell phone allowance

Laptop provided / iPad reimbursement

Business expense reimbursement

Competitive weekly pay

Profit-sharing cash bonus program

401(k) with matching contributions

Job summary

McKee Foods Corporation in the Bronx/Yonkers region is seeking a District Sales Representative to drive growth across Bronx, Yonkers, Rockland County, and Bergen County. You will partner with independent wholesale distributors and retailers, build strong relationships, and identify sales opportunities.

Be the face of McKee Foods, motivating distributors and ensuring product success. This salaried role covers planning and execution with a focus on responsive customer service, territory

Qualifications

• Minimum of post-high school education or equivalent experience.
• Three years of retail management or sales experience.
• Customer service experience across diverse situations.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and travel extensively.
• Proficient in MS Office and mobile tech.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Foster sales growth with wholesale distributors and retailers.
• Cultivate strong business relationships with distributors and retailers.
• Serve as liaison between McKee Foods and distributors/retailers.
• Motivate wholesalers to expand sales and recruit distributorships.
• Provide orientation for new distributors and communicate best practices.
• Manage and develop a sales territory and vehicle operations.
• Maintain regular communication with supervision and complete reports.

Skills

Sales experience

Retail management

Customer service

Communication skills

MS Office

Valid driver’s license

Travel willingness

Box truck operation

Education

Post-high school education

College degree

Tools

Box truck operation

DOT physical

Job description

District Sales Representative - Bronx, NY/Bergen County, NJ

Join America's favorite family bakery since 1934 - home of Little Debbie, Drake's Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery Granola Bars. Work with legacy brands that bring smiles to faces nationwide, including yours. You'll experience a culture committed to work-life balance, guaranteed time off, and supportive health and wellness offerings. Enjoy profit sharing, long-term job security, and a range of exciting career paths. When you join McKee Foods, you'll discover a better way to live and work.

Pay

Salaried grade 8

$79,500 - $90,700 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Actual salaries may vary and in some cases may be higher with extensive experience and strong performance.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 40+ hours (start the day early, often prior to sunrise)

Location

The central location and ideal residency for the incumbent is in or around:

• Bronx or Yonkers, NY

District Coverage

• Bronx/Yonkers/Rockland County, NY/Bergen County, NJ areas

Job Summary

Join McKee Foods as a District Sales Representative and drive sales growth in your assigned district. Collaborate with independent wholesale distributors and retailers, foster relationships, and identify lucrative sales opportunities. Be the face of McKee Foods, motivating and supporting wholesale distributors, and ensuring the success of our products in the marketplace.

Responsibilities

• Foster sales growth through collaboration with independent wholesale distributors and retailers
• Cultivate strong business relationships with distributors and retailers
• Act as a liaison between McKee Foods, wholesale distributors, and retailers
• Motivate existing wholesalers to expand sales
• Recruit and appoint competent candidates to distributorships
• Provide orientation for new distributors and communicate best business practices
• Manage and develop a company sales territory as necessary
• Ensure daily operation and maintenance of a company vehicle
• Adhere to established business conduct practices
• Maintain regular communication with supervision
• Complete reports and assignments in a timely manner
• Temporary and occasional operation of an open location
• Serve as a professional representative of McKee Foods in the marketplace

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of one to two years of post-high school education or equivalent experience
• Three years of retail management or sales experience
• Previous customer service experience across diverse situations
• Capable of lifting and moving up to 25 pounds
• Ability to draw conclusions from data, prepare and deliver sales presentations
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in establishing strong business relationships
• High level of initiative, self-motivation and independence with a goal-oriented mindset
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office applications and mobile technology
• Willingness to travel extensively within or outside of the assigned district
• Ability to operate a box truck weighing more than 10,000 pounds when needed
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• High level of personal integrity and professionalism

Preferred Qualifications

• College degree in a business-related field
• Three years of sales experience in consumer packaged goods (CPG) and/or Direct Store Delivery (DSD) industry
• Proven experience in making sales calls with retailers (store level and headquarters)
• Ability to complete a DOT physical examination

Benefits

• Company sales vehicle provided
• Cell phone allowance
• Laptop provided / iPad reimbursement available
• Business expense reimbursement
• Competitive weekly pay
• Profit-sharing cash bonus program
• 401(k) with matching contributions

  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer