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Outside Sales Representative (Edmonton, AB)

UNFI, Edmonton, Kentucky, United States, 42129

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Who are we? United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) is the leading distributor of natural, organic, and specialty foods in North America! We’re on a journey to transform the world of food for our customers, suppliers, and families. Our mission is simple: to provide healthier food choices to people everywhere.

Better Food, Better Future! As a member of our Outside Sales team, you’ll lead the way to drive sales, seek out new business opportunities, exceed customer expectations, and navigate the #Foodscape.

If YOU are a Sales Professional who loves food as much as we do, read on about our Sales opportunity in Edmonton!

Position: Outside Sales Representative Location and Territory: Edmonton, AB (other areas to be assigned when required) Job Type: Full Time Schedule: Monday-Friday Language Requirements: English Purpose To cover designated territory developing potential customers and maintaining existing customers at projected sales levels.

Job Responsibilities

Time and territory management to accomplish daily, weekly and monthly sales goals including defining market demographics, competitor analysis, prospecting new business and existing account knowledge.

Participate with UNFI Sales team to effectively maintain existing accounts, develop new business and address operational issues.

Provide accurate and complete sales reports to Sales Manager in a timely manner.

Submit appropriate and timely account information for all new and existing accounts for input into the UNFI information system.

Participate in continuing education programs regarding company products, services and industry compliances.

Document and resolve customer complaints.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Education/Certification

Post-Secondary education and/or equivalent related experience and training.

Valid Class 5 driver’s license or equivalent required.

Required Knowledge

Knowledge of Sales

Understanding of related computer applications (Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook)

Experience

Previous sales experience (preferably in a B2B capacity)

Previous experience in organic/natural Consumer Packaged Goods sales is an asset

Computer experience preferred (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)

Skills & Abilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Goal oriented self-starter with high energy level and competitive spirit

Ability to travel extensively throughout assigned area

Why work for UNFI Canada?

Compensation includes a base salary

Car allowance provided!

Quarterly Sales Bonus Program offered!

Paid vacation and sick days!

Health & Dental Benefits packaged offered on your first day!

Retirement Savings Plan offered after 6 months of service

Employee discount program on natural and organic foods!

Career advancement opportunities

Friendly and helpful team! UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Compensation UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), https://www.unfi.com/jobs-more-info-wa.html for Washington-specific paid time off details.

Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program; medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

UNFI’s compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law. This job posting should not be construed as an offer of employment with certain terms, nor should it be construed as a guaranteed minimum.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

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