What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Sales Representative position at Sagan Wholesale?
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Route Sales Representative to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving a designated route to deliver products, maintain customer relationships, and maximize sales opportunities. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a strong customer service orientation, and the ability to perform heavy lifting as needed.
Responsibilities
- Drive along assigned routes to bring in orders from the customers in a timely manner.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships through effective communication and service.
- Upsell additional products and services during customer visits to maximize sales potential.
- Perform heavy lifting of products as required during deliveries.
- Ensure accurate inventory management by tracking product levels and reporting discrepancies.
- Utilize math skills to manage cash transactions and provide accurate change.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the delivery vehicle.
- Communicate effectively with customers regarding their needs and preferences.
- Adhere to all safety regulations while driving and handling products.
- Salary: Base Salary Commission & Bonuses.
- A supportive team environment based on family values.
- Company-provided vehicle.
What you bring to this role:
- 2 years' proven success in Business-to-Business or related sales experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proficiency using PowerPoint, Outlook, and Microsoft Office
- Competitive approach to both individual and team performance
Additional Requirements:
- A valid driver's license and 2 years' continuous satisfactory driving record
- High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
- Previous experience in route driving or commercial driving is preferred.
- Strong customer service skills with a proven track record of successful upselling.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) as part of the job requirements.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with customers.
- Basic math skills for handling transactions accurately.
- A background in the military is a plus but not required.
Join our team as a Route Sales Representative and contribute to our commitment to exceptional customer service while growing your career in sales!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $7.25 - $10.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid training
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Gulfport, MS 39507: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $7 - $10