Job Description Route Sales Person Job Description
Route Sales Person Job Description

Job Brief

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Route Sales Person to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving a truck or vehicle over established routes to sell and deliver goods, primarily food products, to various clients, including restaurants. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, a strong sales aptitude, and the ability to manage inventory and collect payments. Experience in route sales or distribution is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Drive a vehicle along designated routes to sell and deliver goods to customers.
  • Engage with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Take orders from customers and ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Collect payments and maintain accurate sales records.
  • Stock and organize merchandise at customer locations to ensure optimal product presentation.
  • Monitor inventory levels and report shortages or issues to management.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships to drive repeat business.
  • Adhere to all safety and compliance regulations while operating the vehicle.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in sales or business is a plus.
  • Proven experience in route sales, delivery, or a related field.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Familiarity with inventory management and sales software is preferred.
  • Basic math skills for handling transactions and inventory counts.
  • Physical stamina to handle loading and unloading of products as needed.

Similar Job Titles

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  • Territory Sales Representative
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