Route Driver​/Merchandiser

Hiring Company:

Delicatessen Services Co., LLC

Overview:

The Route Driver/Merchandiser plays a key role in developing new customer relationships while maintaining service levels with the existing customer base and is responsible for customer deliveries, warehouse operations, and in-store activities for our retail and food service customers. We are looking for individuals with a passion for providing excellent customer service and who excel working both independently and as a member of a team.

This role requires a flexible schedule.

Job Description:

Essential Functions

* Itemized check-in of delivered goods with a customer representative

* Complete bi-weekly customer inventory

* Create bi-weekly orders based on established inventory levels

* Pull credits, create out-of-date memos, and issue customer credits

* Complete merchandising resets and recommend opportunities for cross-merchandising

* Complete 1-on-1 training with customer employees, including exceptional customer service, product knowledge, product pairings, slicing technique, etc.

* Complete assigned Go-Spot-Check missions

* Delivery of perishable goods to customers

* Monitor truck maintenance schedule and coordinate necessary maintenance

* Continuously cultivate relationships with customers by actively engaging with deli management and personnel to understand their customer base, evolving product or training needs, and specific opportunities/challenges

* Complete additional activities or special projects as assigned

Minimum Requirements

Job Requirements

* High school diploma or equivalent, including basic math and reasoning

* Ability to speak and read English

* Three years of experience in customer service, sales, warehouse, or similar role

* Valid driver's license and clean driving record

* Basic computer skills

Physical Requirements

* Ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours

* Ability to bend, twist, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl

* Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs; push or pull objects up to 600 lbs.

* Ability to work in a refrigerated/freezer environment

Training and Certification Requirements (Provided)

* Product knowledge and customer service

* Company History

* Serv Safe certification

* DOT compliance and Safe Driver training

Location:

Greenville, SC

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

Spartan Deli Provisions