Driver/Merchandiser Float

Sigma Alimentos, S.A. de C.V; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigma Alimentos, S.A. de C.V. in Kentucky is seeking a Driver/Merchandiser Float (49865) to deliver presold Hispanic branded meats and cheeses to supermarket customers on an assigned route.

You will unload and stock products per customer specs, load at the distribution center, collect signed receipts, and handle basic accounts receivable tasks. You must maintain vehicle records and comply with DOT/state regulations; respond to daily inventory reconciliations.

Qualifications

• One year of sales route experience.
• Fluent in Spanish and intermediate proficiency in English (DOT Requirement).

Responsibilities

• Unload product at customers' locations and stock according to customer specifications and collect signed receipt documents.
• Load truck at distribution center and acknowledge sign receipt of product loaded or received from carrier.
• Perform accounts receivable activities including issuing and reviewing signed invoices and credit memos; follow procedures for inventory proof of delivery and returns.
• Inspect vehicle and maintain vehicle/driver records, current license plates and insurance, and routine maintenance per company procedures and DOT/State regulations.
• Participate with Administration in daily inventory and product return reconciliations; verify all scheduled product deliveries were completed.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Sales route experience

Spanish language

English proficiency

Job description

Career Opportunities: Driver/Merchandiser Float (49865)

POSITION SUMMARY

Under minimal supervision, delivers presold product orders to supermarket clients on an assigned route. The product is Hispanic branded meats and cheeses.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Unload product at customers' locations and stock according to customer specifications and is responsible for collecting signed receipt documents from customers in accordance to company policy

Load truck at distribution center, acknowledge and signed receipt of product loaded at distribution center, or received from carrier

Perform accounts receivable activities including but not limited to, issue and review signed invoices and credit memos; follow procedures for inventory proof of delivery and returns. Receives payment for product delivered

Inspect vehicle and, maintain vehicle / driver records, current license plates and insurance, and routine maintenance as required by company procedures and DOT / State regulations; promptly report any vehicle mechanical issues, accidents or driving violations

Participates with Administration in daily inventory and product return reconciliations; Verify all scheduled product deliveries were completed

Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• One (1) year of sales route experience
• Fluent in Spanish and intermediate proficiency in English (DOT Requirement)

License/Certifications

• Valid driver's license for state of residence, and vehicle insurance as required by state
• MVR which meets Sigma driving standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering refrigerated food to stores

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITITES (KSA's)

• N/A

ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS

• Able to work in a cold environment of approximately 34˚ F for prolonged periods of time.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Able to sit and drive for a full shift of at least 8 hours
• Able to climb up/down, in/out of truck cab and truck body
• Able to stand for at least 4 hours
• Can repeatedly lift and move 30-pound boxes/buckets on/off shelves or cart/hand-truck
• Can repeatedly turn, twist, kneel, stoop, stand, rotate, bend, push or pull to move 30 pounds
• Able to repeatedly move 75-pound load on a cart/hand-truck without assistance