Route Sales Professional

Bimbo Bakeries USA is a leading baking company renowned for providing consumers with some of the most iconic and beloved brands such as Arnold, Brownberry, Oroweat breads, Thomas' English muffins and bagels, and scrumptious treats from Sara Lee, Entenmann's, and Marinela. With a network of more than 20,000 associates working across bakeries, sales centers, offices, and sales routes nationwide, Bimbo Bakeries USA ensures that customers receive fresh, high-quality baked goods at every meal. The company prides itself on fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment that values diversity, encourages professional development, and empowers associates to express their authentic selves.\n\nThe Route Sales Professional position at Bimbo Bakeries USA is an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals who want to join the largest baking company in the world. This role involves direct interaction with retail customers to drive product sales while maintaining the highest standards of product presentation and freshness. The position offers a competitive base pay of $1,125 weekly, plus commission, which equates to an annual average salary between $58,500 and $85,000. It is a first-shift opening starting early in the morning, around 4 am, with the benefit of Wednesdays and Sundays off. Full benefits are provided, including medical, dental, vision coverage, and a retirement plan.\n\nAs a Route Sales Professional, you will have the important responsibility of merchandising, stocking, and rotating products on store shelves and displays to maximize product freshness and appeal. You will play a pivotal role in expanding sales by securing new display space and setting up additional displays driven by insightful sales data. Building strong relationships with customers and following up on new account opportunities is essential, as is executing promotional campaigns effectively. The role also involves introducing new products to existing accounts and prospective clients to broaden market penetration. Route settlement procedures, including product accountability, invoicing, and cash handling, are part of the daily routine. This position requires safe driving of the company route truck and maintaining Department of Transportation daily logs and paperwork. Overall, this is a dynamic and rewarding role that blends sales, customer service, and logistics within a supportive and growth-oriented company culture.