
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Exact $11,280.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
commission pay
Shift Differential
Job Description
Bimbo Bakeries USA is a leading baking company recognized for delivering a wide range of fresh, high-quality baked goods to consumers across the nation. With over 20,000 associates spread across bakeries, sales centers, offices, and sales routes, Bimbo Bakeries USA plays a crucial role in ensuring that iconic brands such as Arnold, Brownberry, Oroweat breads, Thomas’ English muffins or bagels, Sara Lee cakes, Entenmann’s baked treats, and Marinela donuts are available fresh at every meal. Known for its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and associate development, the company fosters a supportive and safe work environment that values authenticity and growth.
As the largest baking company in the world, Bimbo Bakeries USA offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to its employees. One of the exciting opportunities at the company is the role of a Route Rider, vital in maintaining the presence and freshness of the company’s products at retail outlets. This role offers a weekly base pay of $235 plus commission, contributing to an annual average income of between $50,000 and $80,000. The work shift for this position starts early at 3:00 am, with Wednesdays and Sundays off, supporting a balanced work-life rhythm.
The Route Rider serves as a direct representative of the company, responsible for merchandising, stocking, and securing new display spaces for products in stores to boost sales. This role requires strong customer service skills to build lasting relationships with store owners and managers, supporting promotional activities, and introducing new products. Route Riders also manage daily route settlements, ensuring accurate inventory control, invoice reconciliation, and cash accountability. Since the position involves driving company trucks and maintaining DOT-compliant logs and medical cards, safety and attention to detail are paramount.
This job suits self-motivated individuals with a proactive attitude towards sales and customer interaction, physical stamina to handle the manual tasks associated with stocking and merchandising, and the discipline to maintain accurate daily documentation. The company’s inclusive culture encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work, with ample opportunity for growth, development, and advancement within the organization. Bimbo Bakeries USA's commitment to equal employment opportunity highlights its dedication to creating a diverse workforce free from discrimination.
Joining the Bimbo Bakeries USA family as a Route Rider not only offers financial rewards and benefits but also the chance to be part of a globally recognized brand with a proud tradition of baking excellence, community involvement, and a customer-first approach. This role provides the autonomy of managing one's route while being supported by a large, professional organization that values quality, reliability, and associate well-being.
As the largest baking company in the world, Bimbo Bakeries USA offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to its employees. One of the exciting opportunities at the company is the role of a Route Rider, vital in maintaining the presence and freshness of the company’s products at retail outlets. This role offers a weekly base pay of $235 plus commission, contributing to an annual average income of between $50,000 and $80,000. The work shift for this position starts early at 3:00 am, with Wednesdays and Sundays off, supporting a balanced work-life rhythm.
The Route Rider serves as a direct representative of the company, responsible for merchandising, stocking, and securing new display spaces for products in stores to boost sales. This role requires strong customer service skills to build lasting relationships with store owners and managers, supporting promotional activities, and introducing new products. Route Riders also manage daily route settlements, ensuring accurate inventory control, invoice reconciliation, and cash accountability. Since the position involves driving company trucks and maintaining DOT-compliant logs and medical cards, safety and attention to detail are paramount.
This job suits self-motivated individuals with a proactive attitude towards sales and customer interaction, physical stamina to handle the manual tasks associated with stocking and merchandising, and the discipline to maintain accurate daily documentation. The company’s inclusive culture encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work, with ample opportunity for growth, development, and advancement within the organization. Bimbo Bakeries USA's commitment to equal employment opportunity highlights its dedication to creating a diverse workforce free from discrimination.
Joining the Bimbo Bakeries USA family as a Route Rider not only offers financial rewards and benefits but also the chance to be part of a globally recognized brand with a proud tradition of baking excellence, community involvement, and a customer-first approach. This role provides the autonomy of managing one's route while being supported by a large, professional organization that values quality, reliability, and associate well-being.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age or older
- Must have a valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
- Must be able to acquire and maintain a DOT medical card
- Successfully able to obtain Chauffeur License if job location is in IN, MI, TN
- Ability to climb, push/pull, bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods as well as perform frequent reaching and use of fingers
- 1-3 years of related experience in DSD (Direct Sales Distribution) is preferred
- Consistent with United States Department of Transportation regulations, the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records
- Position requires driving on a regular basis
- employer conducts DMV records check
- due to nature of job employer conducts a medical physical
Job Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
- Ability to acquire and maintain a DOT medical card
- Ability to obtain Chauffeur License if job location is in IN, MI, or TN
- 1-3 years of related experience in Direct Sales Distribution preferred
- Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public and understand highway signs
- Physical ability to climb, push/pull, bend, stoop, kneel for extended periods and perform frequent reaching and use of fingers
- Experience in customer service and sales
- Strong organizational skills
Job Duties
- Merchandise, stock, and ensure the proper rotation of products on store shelves and displays to guarantee the best quality and freshness
- Drive sales by securing new display space, setting up incremental displays, and using sales data to inform store-level strategies
- Follow up on new account opportunities and build strong customer relationships while ensuring the execution of promotions
- Introduce new products and services to maximize sales and shelf space within existing accounts and when pursuing new customers
- Conduct daily route settlement procedures to account for all products, invoices, and cash while maintaining proper inventory counts
- Safely drive the company route truck and complete DOT (US Department of Transportation) daily logs
- Submit other required documentation, paperwork, and deposits on time
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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