Route Sales Professional Extra

Bimbo Bakeries USA is the largest baking company in the United States, proudly delivering some of the most trusted and beloved bakery brands to consumers nationwide. With a rich product portfolio that includes Arnold, Brownberry, Oroweat, Thomas English Muffins and Bagels, Sara Lee, Entenmann's, and Marinela cakes and donuts, Bimbo Bakeries USA has established itself as a household name delivering quality, freshness, and delicious products. The company employs more than 20,000 associates across various bakeries, sales centers, offices, and sales routes. This extensive workforce works diligently to ensure that every product reaching consumers is fresh and of the highest quality. Bimbo Bakeries USA places a strong emphasis on creating a safe and inclusive work environment that values diversity, encourages personal and professional development, and supports associates in being their authentic selves. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth, creating a supportive and engaging atmosphere for its associates.

The Route Sales Professional role at Bimbo Bakeries USA is an exciting opportunity to join this industry-leading company and become part of a nationwide family with 20,000 associates. This position offers a competitive weekly base pay of $315 plus commission, resulting in an average annual salary between $50,000 and $65,000. The role primarily involves driving assigned routes to merchandise, stock, and rotate products on store shelves and displays to ensure optimal freshness and product quality. The Route Sales Professional will utilize sales data to maximize sales and shelf space by securing new display opportunities and setting up incremental displays. Building and maintaining strong customer relationships is key, as is following up on new account opportunities and executing promotions effectively. This role includes important administrative responsibilities such as daily route settlements, handling invoices and cash, maintaining accurate inventory records, and filing required documentation in a timely manner. Driving safely and maintaining compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, including daily logging, is essential to success in this role. The position offers a schedule from 4:00 am to 1:00 pm with two days off weekly, providing a balanced work-life dynamic.

With a focus on operational excellence and customer engagement, the Route Sales Professional plays a vital role in promoting Bimbo Bakeries USA's wide range of beloved bakery products while delivering exceptional service. This role demands a professional who is proactive, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. The company supports its associates by offering full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans, reinforcing its commitment to employee well-being and long-term satisfaction. Bimbo Bakeries USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that promotes diversity and inclusivity, ensuring a respectful environment for all associates. Candidates for this position who meet the necessary requirements and share in the company’s commitment to quality and customer service will find Bimbo Bakeries USA an excellent place to build a rewarding career.