Mid-State Marketing, LLC is a master distributor of Borden brand dairy products throughout Louisiana and Mississippi. We currently have an opening for a Route Sales Driver at our Alexandria, Louisiana location.
Compensation: $50 k - $70k per year
Responsibilities and Duties
As a Route Sales Representative you are in charge of selling and merchandising Borden's complete line of quality dairy and food products to existing and new accounts while driving a company owned truck.
As an Outside Route Sales Representative you will be responsible for the following duties:
- Solicit new sales in existing accounts by offering the customer new and existing products that are not currently being sold to the customer.
- Develop a relationship with and provide service and products to existing customers that insures customer retention and customer loyalty.
- Solicit new sales to accounts not currently being served by Mid-State Marketing.
- Use a route computer system to generate sales invoices and track on-hand inventory.
- Reorder product to ensure that route truck remains fully stocked.
- Safely load, unload and deliver products to each account.
- Safely drive truck over established route territory to deliver, sell and stock products at customer locations.
- Perform daily motor vehicle inspections on route truck to conform to DOT regulations and company policies.
- Maintain the appearance of cooler displays in accounts and place sales displays and point-of-sales materials in accounts to promote sales.
Qualifications and Skills
This is a physical job requiring the ability to climb, carry loads of more than 40 pounds, push/pull, bend, stoop and kneel numerous times throughout the day.
The applicant must possess a Class B Commercial Drives License with at least one year of driving experience with no motor vehicle violations.
Basic computer and math skills are required to successfully perform the job duties.
Other Job Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Ability to pass Pre-Employment drug Screen
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off Program
- Uniform Program
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road