Route Sales Tech - SLC

ICEE•Salt Lake City, UT

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The ICEE Company is the leader in the frozen beverage industry, offering a comprehensive frozen package and service network. As the largest subsidiary of J&J Snack Foods, it provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets. The Route Sales Technician, under the supervision of operations leadership, ensures professional representation of The ICEE Company, prioritizing customer service. Daily responsibilities include delivering products, managing inventory, completing invoices, cleaning machines, and replacing promotional materials. This role also requires performing as a Service Technician, working with minimal supervision, and attending weekly meetings. The company provides a vehicle, uniforms, tools, a cell phone, a tablet, and a gas card.

Requirements

Must be self-motivated and have the ability to stay on task with minimal to no supervision.
Must be able to successfully maintain customer relations, interpersonal relationships, team relations, and service.
Excellent organization and time management skills.
Must be a self-starter and be able to accomplish tasks in a timely manner.
Great oral and written communication skills.
Must be comfortable performing basic mathematical functions.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Must possess enthusiasm and motivation toward in-store merchandising and POS.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Strong mechanical background.
Must possess and maintain a valid Real-ID Driver’s License.
Ability to lift 55 lbs. or more on a regular basis. Occasional lifting in excess of 70 lbs. required.
Willing and able to drive more than 40% of the time.
Must have and wear steel-toed shoes.

Nice To Haves

Graduate of Technical or Vocational school, preferred.

Responsibilities

Receives emergency service or supply calls from the service center, Field Manager, and/or Customer Service daily.
Responsible for machine movement including installations, exchanges of old or damaged machines, and pulling machines when accounts are closed (in certain locations).
Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshoots or diagnoses service problems, and makes repairs as needed.
Responsible for the loading and unloading of the company vehicle to ensure inventory for delivery is prepared for the daily route.
Completes inventory count at the beginning and the end of shift each day.
Completes scheduled deliveries assigned and ensures prompt delivery of products and promotional items.
Discusses with store personnel new products left and informs them of new promotional items.
Ensures proper training of ICEE equipment is discussed with any store personnel that are not familiar with machine operation.
Cleans machines, replenishes stock of cups/lids/straws, and freshens promotional materials.
Documents store provided PO # on invoices at necessary accounts.
Delivers product to COD (cash on demand) accounts and receives payment, obtaining a money order for cash payments to be turned into the service center manager.
Performs weekly vehicle checks. If driving a DOT vehicle, must fill out a daily Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).
Performs assigned general warehouse duties including cleaning, organizing, rotating product, shipping and receiving of equipment, parts, and product.
Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor.