Route Sales Representative
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Sales
Route Sales
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We are currently seeking a qualified individual for the hourly route sales position, joining our Elkridge, MD team and servicing the Waldorf, MD area.
Job SummarySafely drives step-van delivery truck over any assigned route to sell, deliver, and merchandise products, as well as provide excellent customer service to a variety of grocery, mass merchandise, and independent chain stores.
Qualifications You Bring- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have a valid driver's license in the current state of residence.
- Must possess an excellent driving record.
- No more than 2 moving violations within the past 3 years.
- No DUI’s within the past 3 years.
- Must possess a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- Must pass a job‑related assessment with a score of 70% or better.
- All Herr Foods Inc. job offers are contingent upon successfully passing a drug test. Herr Foods also has a Random Drug Testing program for all active employees.
- Able to read, write, understand and speak English.
- Possess a stable work history with good references.
- Display evidence of sound judgment and have the ability to adapt quickly to different work and driving conditions.
- Possess strong communication, persuasion, and organizational skills.
- Must have the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage priorities effectively.
- Constantly reaching; frequently sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing, driving and lifting up to 32 pounds.
- Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 48 pounds and pushing or pulling up to 40 pounds.
- Medical, dental, hearing and vision insurance.
- Marathon Health Clinic – a premier on‑site healthcare provider located at the Nottingham, PA facility.
- Opportunities to contribute to a 401(k) with company match.
- Paid vacation, holiday and sick time.
- Paid employee referral program.
- Long term disability, life insurance, accident, hospital and critical illness indemnity plans, and legal plans.
- Employee Assistance Program and tuition reimbursement.
- Benefits start the first of the month following 30 days of service (unless otherwise noted in plan description).
- Sell, deliver, stock and merchandise Herr's brand snack foods to grocery retail and independent chain stores.
- Progressively increase current customer sales volume.
- Build relationships with key decision makers.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Inquire about customer needs.
- Communicate product knowledge and suggestive selling.
- Increase customer base by soliciting new accounts.
- Execute company-sponsored promotional programs by acquiring temporary and incremental product displays, shelving and racks.
- Rotate and provide credit to accounts for stale or damaged items to provide the freshest product.
- Process orders by entering product codes into hand‑held computers.
- Collect cash from customers and accurately process associated invoices.
- Manage daily accuracy of product inventory.
- Conduct daily pre‑trip vehicle safety inspection and maintain a clean truck.
Any questions about this position or any others, please contact the Human Resources department at or
Herr Foods Inc. is a drug‑free workplace and an equal‑opportunity employer M/F/Veterans/Disabilities
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