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Ole Mexican Foods, INC

Route Sales Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Ole is a dedicated company committed to crafting the finest authentic Mexican-inspired products, emphasizing quality and freshness in every item they produce. Their mission goes beyond just creating delicious food; they aim to be a valued part of families' dining experiences by offering wholesome, fun, and genuine products that bring people together. Ole believes that being a staple on your dinner table is the highest compliment and takes pride in delivering products that help families enjoy traditional Mexican flavors in the convenience of their own homes.

Ole is currently seeking an ambitious Route Sales Driver to join their growi... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to develop strong relationships and provide a high level of customer service
  • 1+ years’ experience in retail, sales, or a field based supervisor role
  • Personal access to functional tools such as smart phone or smart pad and computer
  • Communicate timely with management through phone or e-mail
  • Be able to lift up to 35lbs, walk, stand, bend, and stoop for long periods of time
  • Access to reliable and insured vehicle with current and valid driver’s license

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ years experience in retail, sales, or a field based supervisor role
  • Demonstrated ability to develop strong relationships and provide a high level of customer service
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and perform physical activities including walking, standing, bending, and stooping for extended periods
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Access to reliable and insured vehicle
  • Proficiency with smart devices and basic computer skills
  • Ability to communicate timely with management through phone or email

Job Duties

  • Sales and servicing accounts on a daily, weekly or bi-weekly basis to ensure ample, fresh product is stocked for all current and new customers assigned to the route or found by the salesperson
  • Driver calls on established customers along the route and persuades regular customers to accept delivery of increased amounts of goods or of new products, even though the initial sale or agreement for delivery was made by someone else in corporate or at store level
  • Greet store attendants including and not limited to back door receiver, owners, department manager or any person customer responsible for purchasing or authorizing orders from Ole salesperson
  • If a store did not carry a particular Ole product, sales / driver would try to sell it by pointing out that it had sold well in other stores
  • Sales / driver would also try to improve the placement of certain goods by negotiating for space or additional better space to increase sales and commissions
  • Rotate and restock product on shelves to prevent product from exceeding expiration date and ensure freshness
  • Accurate entry of quantities and prices when issuing invoices and credit memos to customers
  • Verify quantities and correct product codes on DSD tickets and receiving documents and have receiver sign invoices and/or receiving documents
  • Count truck's inventory for accuracy and verify product transfers before signing
  • Timely and accurate completion of expense reports and settle-up documents
  • Count all cash received and review checks for accuracy before accepting them from customers
  • Collection of payments from cash accounts, seven-day charge accounts, and delinquent accounts
  • Maintaining valid driver’s license and driving records as required by DOT
  • Recording mileage logs and driving records
  • Keeping DOT paperwork in accordance to law
  • Fueling truck and submission of truck for scheduled maintenance
  • Reporting all accidents immediately to supervisor and home office

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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