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Grocery Store Sales & Delivery (70% overnight travel) Based out of Charleston/Savannah areas - Full-time / Part-time
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Savannah, GA Savannah, Georgia |
About this job
At The Schwan’s Company, we are driven to bring our customers delicious foods and reliable services. That's how we grew from a "one-man-and-a-truck" delivery business in rural Minnesota to a multibillion-dollar private company with thousands of team members nationwide. Our commitment to delicious foods shows in all we do, from careful ingredient selection and quality food making to delivering a great experience wherever you shop and eat.
The foods we make reach customers in many ways. We deliver directly to our customer's homes through our popular food-delivery business, offer well-known retail brands such as Red Baron®, Freschetta®, and Tony's® pizzas, Pagoda® snacks and appetizers, and Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts, and bring innovative food solutions to our customers in the food-service industry. To learn more, visit us at www.theschwanfoodcompany.com.
One walk down the frozen-food aisle and you can see Schwan’s Consumer Brands, Inc. has a product for every taste. We are a global leader among branded frozen-food companies, selling brands such as RED BARON®, TONY’S® and FRESCHETTA® pizzas, MRS. SMITH’S® and EDWARDS® desserts, PAGODA EXPRESS® appetizers and snacks and LARRY'S® Potatoes. As part of our Direct Store Delivery (DSD) team, you will find opportunities to grow sales in a rewarding and meaningful career. You will work with an enthusiastic, committed group of sales people who love what they do and enjoy serving our customers.
What is a Route Relief Driver?
As a Full Time Route Relief Driver, you will be responsible for supporting sales initiatives while providing work force back-up support during transitional/peak volume periods within a district area. In addition, you will also be responsible for working with management to manage customer relationships by continuous communication between sales, merchandising, and distribution operations.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Sell company products based on store plans and to gain space within the store
- Distribute and deliver products to assigned stores
- Pre-sell existing accounts for next delivery to retail stores
- Perform reset work as required
- Resolve customer complaints and incorrect orders
- Abide by Department of Transportation rules and regulations
- Ensure all required reports, credit and debit invoices and documents are processed
- Pre-order sales for delivery to customers
- High School diploma or equivalent
- One or more years of related experience
- Basic math and English speaking skills
- Access to a cell phone device for phone and text capabilities
- Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must meet the Federal Department of Transportation medical certification requirements and driver eligibility, including the ability to secure and maintain a Class B CDL with an air brake endorsement
- Established Delivery Sales Route: Routes start in the AM hours and go until the daily delivery requirements are fulfilled, subject to hours of service regulations set by the Department of Transportation.
- Some Overnight Travel: Outside travel to local market may be required as needed by the business to cover open routes. (Lodging, meals and travel expenses are compensated per company guidelines.)
- Local Delivery: Sales routes service customers in the local and surrounding areas, with regular deliveries being made Monday-Friday. (Occasional Saturday deliveries may be required)
- Active & Fast Paced Environment: As a Route Relief Driver, your route and customers will change based on the support needed. This offers a great variety and flexibility to your work schedule where every day you will have the opportunity to help our company reach its sales goals
- Collaborative Sales Team: With individual and team sales goals, you will be making positive contributions to the company day in and day out.
- Medical and Dental Insurance
- 401K with Company Match
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- Profit Sharing
- Health and Wellness Resources and Activities
- Discount on Schwan’s Home Service, Inc. products
Req #: 17001254