Snack Route Sales

Pepsi MidAmerica; Kennett (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Pepsi MidAmerica in Kennett, MO is seeking a full-time route associate responsible for stocking and servicing vending machines across an assigned area. You will manage inventory, ensure product freshness, and maintain equipment condition while adhering to safety guidelines.

The role requires lifting up to 30 lbs and pushing/pulling up to 70 lbs, with attention to route manifests and timely account coverage. Training provided, competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• Stock and service vending machines in assigned area.
• Maintain inventory levels and product freshness.
• Lift up to 30 lbs and push/pull up to 70 lbs.
• Ensure accounts follow manifests and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Stock all assigned full-service vending machines.
• Run accounts according to manifest and avoid misses without approval.
• Perform minor service repairs on assigned vending units.
• Monitor sales using route-book logs and report findings.
• Make recommendations to adjust visit frequency based on needs.
• Ensure compliance with standard procedures for all vendors.
• Monitor weekly load-out to minimize undelivered cases, target 10% or less.
• Take weekly inventory of parts and maintain vehicle stock.
• Maintain overall appearance of each vendor.
• No handwritten product IDs in vendors.
• Report cash shortages to vending service manager.
• Do inside maintenance at vending shop as directed.
• Uphold on-the-job safety for equipment and delivery vehicle.

Skills

Customer service

Inventory management

Route execution

Safety awareness

Job description

• Full-time opportunity responsible for providing quality customer service by stocking and servicing vending machines in an assigned area. Responsibilities include managing inventory goals and maintaining product freshness at accounts. Must be able to lift 30 lbs and push and pull up to 70 lbs.
• Responsible for stocking of product in all assigned full-service vendors.
• Must run all accounts according to manifest. No accounts are to be missed for any reason without prior approval from the vending service manager.
• Responsible for minor service repairs to all full-service vendors assigned to his/her route.
• Responsible for monitoring sales by vendor using the daily route-book logs.
• Make recommendations to the vending service manager for vendors that need to increase/decrease frequency based on the service needs of the account.
• Insure that all full-service vendors are in compliance of the standard set.
• Monitoring the weekly product load-out and make recommendations to reduce the undelivered cases as much as possible, the weekly objective is to reduce this number to 10% or less.
• Take weekly inventory of vendor parts assigned to vehicle and insure that proper inventories of all necessary parts are maintained.
• Responsible for the overall appearance of each vendor assigned to the full-service route.
• Insure there are never any hand-written product ID tags in the vendors.
• Reporting of any machine cash shortages to the vending service manager.
• Does inside maintenance at vending shop as directed by the vending service manager.
• Responsible for on-the-job safety and care of all equipment, including delivery vehicle