Route Driver​/Salesman

Location: Isthmus of Chignecto (River Hébert)

Position:  Route Driver/Salesman

Address:  Amherst, Nova Scotia

Shift:  Work early mornings (4-5 am), weekends and overtime as required (5 days per week on the route, with potential merchandising to complete 40 hours per week).

Job Type:  Full-Time

Perks

$25 per hour

Paid Overtime

Hiring Requirements

Route Coverage:
Amherst, Springhill and Parrsboro
- Nova Scotia

Operate an established route, including ordering, delivery, merchandising, and providing customer service to assigned accounts.

Set up and load orders in bulk or by customer.

Operate a 5-ton cube van in the city and highways in all safe weather conditions.

Deliver products to established scheduled customers.

Stock and rotate product on store shelves and displays.

Set up displays and promotional materials such as pricing signs and banners.

Maintain stock levels by ordering regular and feature items.

Merchandise all accounts to standard.

Establish positive working relationships with the primary contacts at each account.

Generate invoices and maintain responsibility for daily cash settlement.

Complete fully accurately all necessary paperwork.

Follow directions of the Market Sales Leader & Regional Sales Leader.

Other duties as assigned.

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent GED.

Valid Driver's License (Driver's Abstract must be provided on request).

Ability to work with minimal supervision and must be self‑motivated.

Must be organized and methodical.

Must be able to push/pull/lift to 150 lbs.

Physically fit and able to perform frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, squatting.

Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Bimbo Canada is an equal opportunity employer that is dedicated to building a diverse workplace that promotes diversity, equity and belonging in the workplace, and encourages applications from qualified people of all genders, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. We welcome applications from all interested individuals; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Job seekers with disabilities who require accommodation during the recruitment process, or would like more details about accessibility, should contact Bimbo Canada Accessibility at CB Please note all offers of employment at Bimbo Canada (Formerly Canada Bread Company Limited) are conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-hire background check (including but not limited to criminal history, reference, credit and/or physical demands checks) as appropriate for the role and as permitted by law.

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