Route Sales Representative

Lewis Bakeries; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Pension

Job summary

Lewis Bakeries in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a full-time route driver for operational activities in transportation. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities include managing route logistics, ensuring customer satisfaction, and assisting with new product sales. Benefits include dental and health insurance as well as a pension.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills helpful.
• Previous DSD operation or route sales experience desired.
• A valid driver's license.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to drive a standard truck.
• Must follow all DOT regulations and pass a DOT physical.
• Ability to work early mornings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Manage route operational activities including ordering and distribution.
• Communicate promotional activity to customers.
• Ensure customer satisfaction with product distribution.
• Assist with selling new products to customers.
• Represent CBC as a leader in the baking business.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Route sales experience

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Valid driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Location: Milwaukee, WI - Milwaukee, WI 53205

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Job Shift: 1st

Job Category: Transportation

Chicago Baking Company is a leader in the baking industry, known for its innovative products, freshness and quality. Our distribution routes deliver our leading brands such as Butternut®, Healthy Life®, SunMaid®, Cinnabon®. CBC believes that valuing employees ensures the success of the company. We never compromise the quality of our products and we look for employees that will hold the same commitment to quality and service that we do.

Principal Accountabilities

• Responsible for route operational activity, including ordering and distribution, merchandising, promotional activity, holiday planning, and meeting customer expectations.
• Communicate with customers to assist them in understanding the promotional activity, and understand what our customer delivery expectations are.
• Ensure that product distribution is accomplished to customer satisfaction in agreement with any contract terms and requirements.
• Assist customer relations to include selling of new products, and space/position gains.
• Represent CBC as a leader in the baking business.

Qualifications & Position Requirements

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills helpful.
• Previous DSD operation or route sales experience desired.
• A valid driver's license.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• The ability to drive a standard truck.
• Must follow all DOT regulations and be able to pass a DOT physical.
• Ability to work early mornings and weekends.

Benefits

• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Pension