Route Sales Representative – Knoxville TN Position Available In Knox, Tennessee

Route Sales Representative – Knoxville TN Janson Communications LLC Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time $48,000 – $56,730 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Pricing Sales Customer service CDL Driver’s License Grocery store Entry level

Full Job Description Work Schedule:

5 days a week, 2 days off. Schedule varies and days off vary based on business needs. As a Route Sales Representative (RSR), you will develop and build our grocery and convenience store accounts by delivering product (via our van/truck, no CDL required), maintaining customer relationships, merchandising product, and providing first-class customer service to all assigned areas. When you start, you will earn approximately $800 weekly for 6 to 8 weeks of training, then $1,000 per week after. The pay can vary based on previous route sales experience. Hours per week average 55 to 60 hours per week for new hires and 50 to 55 hours for more tenured employees. This includes weekend and/or holiday work which is required depending on the route. Overnight travel is required for new hires. Some of the more frequent tasks you would perform include:

• Driving to assigned locations (we provide late model delivery vans)
• Check-in with store decision maker, check-in delivery, obtain signatures, collect proof of delivery
• Using equipment (e.g. carts, pallets, etc.) to unload products and move throughout the store
• Merchandising cases from the back room to the sales floor, filling display units or shelves with products.
• Ensuring back-room inventory reaches the sales floor and organizing/maintaining back-room inventory in proper location
• Rotating products and removing defective and out-of-date products and process returns and credits with receiver
• Tidying up shelves and displays, knocking down boxes and disposing of any waste
• Ordering and maintaining inventory on company owned vehicle.
• Ordering, scanning and logging backstock using handheld device
• Safely maximizing sales and minimizing waste This is a physical job.

Start times typically begin between four o’clock and six o’clock in the morning. Hours per week average 50 to 60 hours and can include Saturdays and/or holiday work in all weather conditions. Requirements We all pride ourselves on the quality of our work, but we do have some minimum requirements in common. RSRs who come to work with us have a wide variety of experience. Team members have honed their skills with success in prior roles including sales jobs, retail jobs, restaurant jobs, and customer service jobs.

• 21 years of age or older
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Ability to climb, push, pull, bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods of time, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.

with or without reasonable accommodation (examples: a microwave; a cinder block) This position also requires a review of your driving history but does not require a CDL license.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$48,000.00 – $56,730.00 per year

Schedule:

Day shift

License/Certification:

Driver’s License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Knoxville, TN 37930 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Knoxville, TN 37930: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person