Route Sales Driver

Route management services; East Haven (CT); On-site; USD 49,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Route Management Services in East Haven, CT is seeking a Route Sales Representative / Route Buyer to support bakery route operations. This role combines driving, customer service, and sales to grow your assigned route.

You will work five days a week with independence on your route, build customer relationships, ensure stock and pricing accuracy, and seek opportunities to increase route revenue through proactive service.

Qualifications

• Must have previous Route Sales, Delivery Driver, or Direct Store Delivery (DSD) experience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Acceptable MVR; ability to pass background check and drug screening.
• Meet all DOT requirements.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds throughout the day.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fresh bread and bakery products to grocery stores and local retail customers along your assigned route.
• Build strong relationships with customers by providing outstanding service and reliable delivery.
• Ensure products are properly stocked, rotated, and displayed.
• Manage inventory and maintain accurate product accountability.
• Identify sales opportunities and promote additional products to increase route revenue.
• Operate your route efficiently while meeting delivery schedules and customer expectations.
• Maintain a professional appearance and positive customer experience at every stop.

Skills

Route Sales Experience

Delivery Driver

Direct Store Delivery

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Route Sales/Driver

East Haven, CT

Build Your Future with a growing Commercial Bakery Company - Route Business!

Are you looking for a career that combines driving, customer service, sales, and entrepreneurship? We are seeking a motivated Route Sales Representative / Route Buyer to support bakery route operations throughout the East Haven, CT area. This is an excellent opportunity to earn a steady income while building customer relationships and growing your route business.

What We Offer:

$1,200 per week

Full-time: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday schedule

Independence and autonomy on your route

Career growth and business-building potential

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver fresh bread and bakery products to grocery stores and local retail customers along your assigned route
• Build strong relationships with customers by providing outstanding service and reliable delivery
• Ensure products are properly stocked, rotated, and displayed
• Manage inventory and maintain accurate product accountability
• Identify sales opportunities and promote additional products to increase route revenue
• Operate your route efficiently while meeting delivery schedules and customer expectations
• Maintain a professional appearance and positive customer experience at every stop

Qualifications

• MUST have previous Route Sales, Delivery Driver, or Direct Store Delivery (DSD) experience!
• Valid Driver's License
• Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
• Meet all DOT requirements
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds throughout the day
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Who Succeeds in This Role?

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy being on the road, working 5 days a week, building customer relationships, managing their own territory, and maximizing their earning potential through exceptional service and sales efforts.