Early-Shift Route Merchandiser

Bimbo Bakeries USA; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Medical

Dental

Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Bimbo Bakeries USA is hiring a Field Merchandising Representative to stock, display, and rotate products, while driving sales across store accounts in New Jersey. The role requires on-road work with early hours and a DOT-compliant driver’s record.

You will build relationships with store staff, introduce new products, and manage daily route settlements and paperwork to ensure accurate inventory and deposits. Training and benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• Must be able to acquire and maintain a DOT medical card.
• Able to obtain Chauffeur License if job location is IN/MI/TN.
• Ability to climb, push/pull, bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods; frequent reaching and use of fingers.
• 1–3 years of related experience in DSD (Direct Sales Distribution) preferred.
• Must read and speak English sufficiently for DOT regulations and reports.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise, stock, and rotate products on shelves and displays to ensure freshness and quality.
• Drive sales by securing new display space and creating incremental displays.
• Follow up on new account opportunities and build strong customer relationships while executing promotions.
• Introduce new products and services to maximize sales and shelf space in current accounts and new customers.
• Conduct daily route settlement procedures for products, invoices, and cash with accurate inventory counts.
• Safely drive the route truck and complete DOT daily logs.
• Submit required documentation, paperwork, and deposits on time.

Skills

DSD experience

Sales skills

Customer relations

Inventory management

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Bimbo Bakeries USA is hiring a Field Merchandising Representative to stock, display, and rotate products, while driving sales across store accounts in New Jersey. The role requires on-road work with early hours and a DOT-compliant driver’s record.

You will build relationships with store staff, introduce new products, and manage daily route settlements and paperwork to ensure accurate inventory and deposits. Training and benefits apply.