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Route Sales Professional

neteffects, Mason City, Iowa, United States, 50401

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Title: Route Sales Professional Pay: $25.00/hour Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; 4:00 AM – 1:00 PM (start time between 4:00 AM – 7:00 AM) Location: Mason City, IA 50401

Overview The Route Sales Professional is responsible for selling, delivering, and merchandising fresh bakery products to retail stores, restaurants, and institutional customers. This role focuses on driving sales growth, maintaining strong customer relationships, executing merchandising standards, and ensuring timely and accurate product delivery.

Job Description

Deliver and sell fresh bakery products to assigned retail, restaurant, and institutional customers

Build and maintain strong customer relationships to support retention and increase sales

Analyze sales data to identify growth opportunities and increase product placement and displays

Execute merchandising standards, including stocking shelves, rotating products, and maintaining freshness

Introduce new products and promotions to customers to increase sales and shelf space

Solicit new customers and generate leads to grow route territory and market share

Maintain accurate inventory counts and place product orders using handheld devices

Complete daily route settlement procedures, including accounting for invoices, product, and payments

Safely operate company delivery vehicles and load/unload products

Maintain DOT logs and complete required documentation accurately and on time

Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures

Provide excellent customer service and maintain professional communication with customers

Required Skills

Strong sales, customer service, and relationship-building skills

Ability to work independently and make business decisions on assigned route

Ability to analyze sales trends and identify growth opportunities

Strong organizational and time management skillsAbility to safely operate delivery vehicles and meet DOT requirements

Ability to lift 25–50 pounds regularly and perform physical delivery tasks

Basic computer skills and ability to use handheld ordering devices

Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain and maintain a DOT medical card

Education Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred

3–5 years of route sales, direct sales, or related experience preferred

Benefits (Employee Contribution)

Health insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Retirement plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rate of pay within the stated range will depend on the qualification of the applicant.

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