Blade Delivery Driver - Commission Eligible

Description

PRIMEdge Inc, a private, global, growing portfolio of companies, offers an exciting opportunity with a fast-growing company. We seek a reliable, customer-focused driving professional to serve as Blade Delivery and Sales Rep.

Founded in 1905, PRIMEdge supplies and services industrial blades for large commercial food and meat processors. Our customers include major meat, poultry and food manufacturing plants. We keep their production lines running with sharpened, inspected and repaired slicer blades, portioner blades, grinder plates and knives, bandsaw blades and packaging machine blades.

This is a stable, long-term position with a company that has served many of its customers for decades. Pay is an hourly base plus commission on sales. As PRIMEdge grows, there is room to advance within a supportive team.

• Deliver and exchange industrial food processing blades used on large production equipment at commercial food processing plants
• Drive a small company transit van (no CDL required) and operate it safely and responsibly
• Promote and sell company services and products to existing and new customers
• Build and maintain strong relationships with plant and maintenance personnel
• Follow customer plant safety, sanitation and site access procedures
• Run delivery routes mainly Monday through Thursday, with some longer driving days for northern Wisconsin routes
• Work with the in-plant team in Elk Grove Village on Fridays (this is a five-day-a-week position)

• A reliable, dependable driver who enjoys a fast-paced work environment
• Route sales or delivery experience preferred
• A customer-first attitude
• Excellent communication skills
• A safety-focused mindset for a physically active day on the road
• A stable work history and a clean driving record
• A valid driver's license

• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs repeatedly
• Reach, twist, turn, bend and pull
• Climb and move safely over a range of surfaces, including plant floors and loading docks
• Sit and stand for long periods
• Load and unload delivery items safely
• Keep up physical stamina through a full shift
  
  Use safe driving techniques in company vehicles
• Follow safety rules while doing physically demanding tasks