Route Sales Specialist II - Lewiston, Maine - $26|hour Apply
Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is one of the largest producers of packaged bakery foods in the United States with 2022 sales of $4.8 billion. Among the company's top brands are Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Wonder, Canyon Bakehouse, and Tastykake. Learn more at .
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Full-time employees are offered:
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Summary
Position Summary
The Route Sales Specialist (RSS) is a certified trainer, responsible for training new Route Sales Representatives and supporting all training processes. The RSS is responsible for the ordering, sales, delivery, and merchandising of a slate of nationally- and locally branded fresh baked products. Position is assigned to a company route to service retail customers, restaurants, and institutions with the goal of maximizing sales opportunities by meeting customer expectations and following established best practices. Position will drive incremental sales by executing the required market programs while exceeding customer expectations.
Position will require flexibility to work varying workdays and early morning start times. Generally, days off are Wednesday and Sundays but may vary at times. Potential for overnight travel outside of assigned location.
Positions requires an incumbent with an eagerness to gain industry knowledge and to learn the skills necessary for success.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Desired Experience
Minimum of 1 year related experience in retail sales, DSD sales, and/or business-to-business sales
Desired Education
Highschool diploma or GED
We offer a competitive salary and an excellent total rewards package. Please reply by 02/29/2024. Resumes are active for 30 days. Interested job seekers who successfully complete the series of pre-screening questions and who appear to possess the basic qualifications for this position may be contacted for a telephone interview.
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