Route Sales & Delivery Driver

Schwan's Company; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Schwan's Company is seeking a CDL Class B route representative to join their team in Champaign, Illinois. This role involves selling and delivering popular retail brands while ensuring product availability on store shelves. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits including health insurance, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid vacation and holidays

Company uniform and footwear allowance

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Class B CDL with airbrake endorsement required.
• Ability to safely lift 35 pounds and move frozen product.
• Experience in DSD, grocery, retail sales, delivery, or warehouse preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sell and deliver products, place orders, and merchandise.
• Maintain display space and rotate products.
• Build in-store relationships and perform daily truck inspections.

Skills

Sales

Customer Relationship Management

Merchandising

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

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: $56000 - $58000 / year

+ 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 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.

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