Route Sales Trainee: Learn Delivery & Merchandising

Flowers Bakeries Sales of Desert Mountain, LLC; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Utah is seeking a Route Sales Trainee to learn the skills to become a Route Sales Representative or Route Delivery Driver. In training, you will learn sorting, inventorying, loading, delivering, and merchandising daily orders to retail customers.

This role may require non-traditional hours, weekends or holidays, with potential overnight travel. You will gain industry knowledge and aim to advance through the Route Sales Operations Manual, building strong customer relations

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year related experience in retail sales, DSD sales, and/or B2B sales.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Willingness to train and learn industry knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Obtain DOT medical certification and maintain it.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and keep logs.
• Safely operate a CMV and comply with FMCSA/DOT rules.
• Build strong customer relations and grow sales with planned promotions.
• Review weekly route analysis to identify opportunities.
• Follow retailer shelf plans and ensure freshness and display standards.

Skills

Retail sales

DSD sales

B2B sales

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Utah is seeking a Route Sales Trainee to learn the skills to become a Route Sales Representative or Route Delivery Driver. In training, you will learn sorting, inventorying, loading, delivering, and merchandising daily orders to retail customers.

This role may require non-traditional hours, weekends or holidays, with potential overnight travel. You will gain industry knowledge and aim to advance through the Route Sales Operations Manual, building strong customer relations