DSD Relief Route Sales

Smithfield Foods • Findlay, OH

73d

About The Position

A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. The Relief Route Sales Representative is responsible for selling and merchandising a line of quality products at local stores. As a Route Sales Representative, you would drive a Smithfield Foods box truck. Expect to work Monday through Friday, 50 to 55 hours a week with the possibility of working an occasional Saturday or Holiday as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED, required
• Minimum of 6 months experience in route sales, grocery, warehousing, or delivery, required
• A valid Driver's License required, and a valid CDL-B Driver's License will be required within 90 days of start date
• Federal Regulations require individuals in this position to be 21 years of age
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal or schedule form
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 6 months experience in route sales, grocery, warehousing, or delivery, preferred

Responsibilities

• Quotes prices and credit terms and prepares sales invoices for orders obtained
• Delivers products to customer, stocks retail cases and rotates inventory as required
• Prepares end of day reports of business transactions and informs local management on any unresolved issues or opportunities
• Maintains daily Department of Transportation and provides to local management as required
• Maintains daily truck inventory and does weekly physical inventory and reports any variations to local management
• Driving to assigned locations
• Using equipment (e.g. carts, pallets, etc.) to unload products and move throughout the store
• Rotating products and removing defective and out-of-date products and process returns and credits with receiver

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees