Route Sales & Delivery

CJ Schwan's; Gaylord (MI); On-site; USD 61,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and footwear allowance

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid vacation and holidays

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

CJ Schwan's is hiring a local CDL Class B route representative to sell and deliver products, place orders, and merchandise to ensure store shelves are stocked for grocery shoppers.

You will drive, place orders, promote new products, and build in-store relationships while adhering to DOT rules and inspecting the truck daily. This role requires physical ability to lift 35 pounds and operate handheld sales tools.

Qualifications

• DSD, grocery, retail sales, delivery, or warehouse experience preferred but not required.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Class B CDL with airbrake endorsement and ability to meet medical certification requirements; must be 21 years or older.
• Ability to safely lift 35 pounds and move frozen product using appropriate equipment.
• Ability to meet pre-employment background check, drug test, and DOT physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Place orders and drive additional sales by gaining display space and promoting new products.
• Merchandise product, maintain display space, and rotate product.
• Unload products, place product in the back room, and collect proof of delivery.
• Use handheld technology and sales software to complete daily work.
• Build in-store relationships and work effectively with co-workers in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain DOT rules and regulations and perform daily truck inspections.

Skills

Delivery

Retail sales

Merchandising

Customer service

Route sales

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld devices

Sales software

DOT compliance knowledge

Job description

Immediately Hiring

If you are interested in building your career in a growing company with popular retail brands such as

If you are interested in building your career in a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron®, Tony's®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks, this role is for you!

What We Offer

• Pay: $61000 - $63000
• Compensation is a combination of base pay plus commission
• Monday -- Friday schedule (occasional weekends) on assigned route; early morning start time and mid-afternoon end time
• Company uniform and footwear allowance provided
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance and 401K with Company Match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Opportunities for career advancement

What You Will Do

As a local CDL Class B route representative, you will sell and deliver product, place orders, and merchandise to ensure our products are available on store shelves for grocery shoppers.

• Place orders and drive additional sales by gaining display space and promoting new products
• Merchandise product, maintain display space, and rotate product
• Unload products, place product in the back room, and collect proof of delivery
• Use handheld technology and sales software to complete daily work
• Build in-store relationships and work effectively with co-workers in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain DOT rules and regulations and perform daily truck inspections

What We Look For

• DSD, grocery, retail sales, delivery, or warehouse experience preferred but not required
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Class B CDL with airbrake endorsement and ability to meet medical certification requirements; must be 21 years or older
• Ability to safely lift 35 pounds and move frozen product using appropriate equipment
• Ability to meet pre-employment background check, drug test, and DOT physical requirements

The employing subsidiaries of CJ Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, veteran status, national origin, or other protected class.