Pepsi Presales

Admiral Beverage Company; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) and retirement plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Admiral Beverage Company in Logan, Utah is seeking a Route Sales professional to grow our local beverage business. You will call on retail stores, negotiate contracts, and coordinate deliveries with customers to maximize shelf presence.

In this role you lead sales meetings, manage displays, and ensure accurate cash handling and asset control while representing a family-driven team that values reliability and community commitments.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sales/marketing concepts used in the beverage distribution industry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers and teams.
• Ability to lead and coordinate sales efforts across assigned territories.

Responsibilities

• Travel assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers and solicit orders.
• Lead contract negotiations, close sales, and develop marketing plans for accounts.
• Safely operate and maintain the route vehicle and keep equipment clean.
• Coordinate and lead sales meetings and set agendas.
• Ensure FIFO rotation of Admiral Beverage brands per supplier requirements.
• Establish rapport with customers and manage cash/credit proceeds and assets.
• Solicit new business using product samples and marketing resources.
• Arrange products according to plan approved by management and schedule deliveries.

Skills

Sales concepts

Verbal and written communication

Leadership

Territory management

Education

Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent

Job description

Admiral Beverage believes in investing in its people, business partners, and communities, to continually grow and offer the best products and services in the region. With the strength of a large company combined with a small-town, friendly, family-driven mindset; we are here to grow with you. Admiral offers: competitive wages, a full-scale benefit program including health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) and retirement programs, paid leave and holidays, and much, much more!

Current Admiral Beverage Employees (excluding Contractors):

Job Description

Primary Location

Logan, Utah

Route Sales

Sells beverage products to retail food stores, wholesale grocers, restaurants, hotels, or businesses by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Travels through assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers to solicit orders and new business, pre- prepare sales contracts and interfaces with customers on location or by phone.

Takes a leading role with contract negotiations, closing the sale and developing marketing plans for contract accounts.

Safe/Competent operation of route vehicle and vehicle maintenance and cleanliness.

Coordinates and leads sales meetings to include agenda preparation.

Ensures that all Admiral Beverage brands and packages are rotated on a "first-in, first-out" basis in accordance with supplier requirements.

Establishes good customer rapport through professional selling approaches.

Properly accounts for all cash/credit proceeds, products removed from inventories, lighted signs, and all other Company assets where applicable.

Solicits new business by conducting business reviews, demonstrating products and services, using samples, marketing resources, and emphasizes salable features and benefits to customer.

Arranges products according to prearranged plan or own ideas approved by management.

Places price and descriptive signs on backdrop, fixtures, merchandise, or floor.

Transfers product from customer stock room to floor displays to comply with "Sell By" dates, maximize product, in store and minimize product in stock room.

Order product for assigned accounts in accordance with established procedures to ensure no-out of stocks conditions.

Originates display ideas or follows suggestions or schedule of Sales Manager.

Constructs or assembles display aids from company provided Point of Sale (POS) materials.

Estimates and coordinates date of product delivery and empty shell pickups, based on knowledge of own company's, production and delivery schedules.

Prepares reports of business transactions and keeps expense accounts.

Wears and utilizes appropriate company safety equipment.

Other duties may be assigned by the immediate supervisor or other supervisor at any time.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Responsibilities include interviewing and hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position requires knowledge of sales/marketing concepts used in the brewing industry. Individuals must have good verbal/written skills. Familiarity with delivery & sales responsibilities and territories are required. Candidate should exhibit leadership and strong work ethic skills.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Must meet company driver qualifications.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and employees.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

COMPETENCIES

Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Decision Making, Driven, Influencing/Negotiating, Planning and Evaluating, Safety, Teamwork.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move, unassisted, up to 25 pounds and occasionally exert force of up to 60 pounds to lift and/or move objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I have read the essential duties and responsibilities of this job and am able to meet these essential duties and responsibilities with or without accommodation. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

This Job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He/she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties upon the request of his/ her supervisor.