Route Sales & Delivery Driver

schwans; Maine; On-site; USD 53,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid vacation

Job summary

Schwan's is hiring a local CDL Class B route representative to sell and deliver our pizza and dessert brands. You will place orders, merchandise displays, and work to grow in-store sales on an assigned route.

The role requires a Class B CDL with airbrake endorsement, ability to lift 35 pounds, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Mon-Fri schedule with some weekends and a base plus commission structure.

Qualifications

• Experience in DSD, grocery or retail sales is a plus but not required.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds and handle frozen product.
• Class B CDL with airbrake endorsement and medical certification required; age 21+.

Responsibilities

• Sell and deliver product to stores on assigned route.
• Place orders and drive additional sales by securing display space and promoting new products.
• Merchandise products and maintain display space; rotate products as needed.

Skills

Route sales

Merchandising

Customer service

Sales software

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: $53000 - $55000/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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