What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Sales Representative position at Borden Dairy?
Overview
Responsible for delivery and restocking of products to retail stores and/or wholesale distribution locations.
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Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Minimum age of 21 years old required.
- 6 months verifiable experience driving Class A or Class B commercial vehicle preferred
- Experience in product delivery and customer service preferred
Other Functions:
- Ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately record data required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Must be able to frequently stand, walk, kneel, reach, climb, pull, and bend
- Must be able to routinely lift over 60 pounds and push/pull up to 300 pounds with a hand-held hook
Must be able to work in hot and cold climates, both indoors and outdoors and on refrigerated trucks.
Responsibilities
- Safely load, unload, and deliver products at each account.
- Drive truck over established route to deliver, stock, and stage product at customer locations.
- Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays and deliver promotional material to customers.
- Verify shipment accuracy and salable condition of product.
- Resolve discrepancies and customer complaints.
- Collect empty containers, rejected, or unsold merchandise for return.
- Complete daily inventory, orders, delivery invoices, and proof of delivery as required.
- Perform Motor Vehicle Inspections on truck to conform to DOT regulations and company policy and assist with routine maintenance on truck.
- Exhibit courteousness toward customers, work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors, maintain neat appearance, and follow established policies and direction of management.
- Maintain vehicle and hours of service logs as required by DOT.
- Maintain reliable attendance and consistent work hours.
