Route Sales & Delivery

The Swan Food Company; Santa Paula (CA); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Company 401K with match

Paid vacation and holidays

Uniform and footwear allowance

Job summary

The Swan Food Company in Santa Paula, CA is hiring a CDL Class B driver to deliver and merchandise products, ensuring shelf availability for shoppers. You will also have opportunities to develop leadership skills as you advance.

Work Monday–Friday with some weekend travel; early morning starts. Use handheld devices, place orders, and promote new products while maintaining DOT compliance and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Class B CDL with airbrake endorsement and medical certification eligibility.
• Must be 21+ and able to lift 35 pounds.
• Previous DSD, grocery, delivery, or warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide route coverage while delivering product and placing orders.
• Merchandise product and secure display space.
• Use handheld technology and sales software to complete daily work.
• Build in-store relationships and work effectively with co-workers.
• Maintain DOT rules and perform truck inspections.
• Unload products and collect proof of delivery.

Skills

CDL Class B

Merchandising

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld devices

Job description

Immediately Hiring

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: $68000 - $70000
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance and 401K with Company Match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Company uniform and footwear allowance provided
• Opportunities for career advancement into leadership positions

What You Will Do

In this CDL Class B position, you provide route coverage while delivering product, placing orders, and merchandising product to ensure our products are available on store shelves for grocery shoppers. In addition, this position provides opportunities to develop the leadership skills needed for leadership positions.

• Work a Monday -- Friday schedule (some weekend travel required at times); early morning start time
• Unload products, place product in the back room, and collect proof of delivery
• Place orders and drive additional sales by gaining display space and promoting new products
• Merchandise product, maintain display space, and rotate product
• 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 truck inspections

What We Look For

• Previous DSD, grocery, delivery, or warehouse experience
• 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 products 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.