Route Sales Representative

Schwan's; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Schwan's is urgently hiring for a role focused on placing orders and merchandising products in grocery stores. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and should be able to lift 35 pounds. Attractive benefits include health insurance, paid vacation, 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

Qualifications

• Grocery experience preferred; 1+ years of related experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift 35 pounds and complete a background check.

Responsibilities

• Place orders and merchandise products in grocery stores.
• Build in-store relationships and drive additional sales.
• Utilize handheld technology for daily operations.

Skills

Communication

Basic math

Sales

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sales software

Mobile device

Job description

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: $52000 - $54000/ year
• Compensation is a combination of base pay plus commission
• Monday -- Friday schedule (occasional weekends) on assigned route
• Fuel card and mileage reimbursement
• 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

What You Will Do

In this position, you will place orders and merchandise product 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
• 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
• Utilize your personal vehicle for daily route

What We Look For

• Grocery experience (preferred but not required)
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License, reliable transportation, and 18 years or older
• Ability to safely lift 35 pounds and move frozen product using appropriate equipment
• Ability to meet pre-employment background check and drug test 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. Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Years of Related Experience: One or more years of related experience

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must possess valid driver's license and a mobile device with voice and text capabilities;Must be willing and able to work weekends and overnight hours as needed; Ability to operate and maintain companyequipment including handhelds, computers, etc; Basic math and language skills; Effective oral and writtencommunication skills; In certain geographical locations, second languages may be preferred.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the job. An individual must be able to perform all ofthe duties and responsibilities listed in a fully competent manner to be considered successful in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform essential duties and responsibilities.