Route Sales Relief Driver - Jumper

Aramark; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in Fremont, CA seeks a Route Sales Relief Driver to build customer partnerships, meet sales goals, and support route growth. You will engage with key decision-makers to understand needs and improve offerings, while ensuring reliable service and strong account management.

The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, and the ability to respond quickly to customer requests on a daily basis.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a role with heavy public contact.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to obtain DOT certification.
• Clean driving record for 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Meet sales expectations and promote route growth, renew service agreements, and retain customers.
• Identify opportunities to solicit new business and gain new accounts.
• Maintain effective relationships and deliver outstanding customer service.
• Focus on retention and be the first responder to customer issues.
• Ensure products are loaded/unloaded safely and delivered on schedule.
• Operate company vehicles safely and follow traffic laws and DOT rules.
• Verify daily vehicle maintenance and keep the truck clean and organized.
• Maintain inventory levels at customer locations and ensure product quality.
• Accurately account for monies and products daily per guidelines.
• Communicate with management regarding customers and issues.

Skills

Communication skills

Public contact experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Requisition #: 685710

Location: Fremont, CA, US

Information at a Glance

Job Description

The Route Sales Relief Driver builds business partnerships with customers and is dedicated to meeting their expectations and requirements. Obtains customer information by engaging in ongoing conversations with key decision-makers firsthand and utilizes the obtained information to improve the customer product offerings and services. Capitalizes on sales opportunities and focuses on account retention with an account ownership mentality.

Job Responsibilities

• Meet sales expectations and promote overall route growth, service agreement renewal, and customer retention to enhance the profitability of the market center.
• Identify opportunities to solicit new business and increase business revenue through selling new items to current customers and obtaining new accounts.
• Establish and maintain effective and respectful relationships with customers and provide outstanding customer service by having an account ownership mentality.
• Focus on account retention and seek opportunities to improve the account by being the first/primary responder to all customer issues and opportunities.
• Ensure products are loaded/unloaded in a safe manner, proper items and quantities of merchandise are delivered on their regularly scheduled day, merchandise is stocked, products are rotated, and all equipment is maintained and cleaned.
• Operate Company vehicles safely and courteously while following the rules of the road.
• Verify the daily preventative maintenance of the vehicle and keep the interior of the truck clean, organized, and safely maintained. Comply with all DOT requirements.
• Responsible for and respectful of both customer and Aramark assets.
• Install and maintain appropriate inventory levels at customer locations and ensure proper quality and working condition.
• Responsible for a complete and accurate accounting of all monies and products daily in accordance with established guidelines.
• Practice attentive and active listening and communicate effectively under adverse conditions through the internal/external communication process.
• Communicate with the GM, RSM, CSM, and CSA’s regarding customers and reports on pending problems, or on evidence of competitors in customer locations.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a position requiring heavy public contact.
• High School Diploma/ G.E.D required
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to obtain DOT certification to operate DOT regulated vehicles.
• Must have clean driving record for 5 years.
• Ability to communicate at high efficiency and effectiveness with clients and operations staff.
• Ability to respond quickly to changing demands.
• the incumbent is proficient or can be trained to sell products to customers.
• Must have good interpersonal skills and customer service skills
• Must possess an acceptable driving record in accordance with the CMV policy and a valid driver's license.
• Client interaction, communication, organization/time management are critical to the success of this role.
• The ability to work efficiently and independently is important as well.

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing -a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .