Route Specialist - Full-time / Part-time

Overview:

Route Specialists are responsible for effectively servicing various routes (including open and vacation routes). The position will also be responsible for assisting in the training process of new employees and for assisting supervisors in servicing their territories. The chosen candidate will begin working in the warehouse on evening shift.

Responsibilities:

• Use appropriate material handling equipment to move product and materials from/to designated locations to support bulk activities in an efficient and safe manner.
• “Build” pallets/orders as needed/directed to support successful order fulfillment.
• Work accurately to control warehouse inventory to keep shrink at acceptable level.
• Efficiently load/unload route trucks, bulk rigs and transports with a forklift.
• Assist the daily housekeeping and maintenance of warehouse grounds.
• Adheres to all policies and procedures relating to product age and quality.
• Understand the safety culture and strives for 100% compliance concerning safety observations.
• Filling, merchandising, and rotating product on display and in cold drink equipment according to CCBCC standards.
• Maintain and organizing backroom stock as needed.
• Ensure neat appearance of all CCBCC equipment and product in accounts.
• Foster relationship with account personnel.
• Perform Account Manager duties as needed including but not limited to: conducting market - surveys, completing accurate orders for accounts and building displays.
• Work effectively with all levels of employees and management.
• Maintain a flexible work schedule in which job assignments change on a daily basis.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Valid driver's license for your state of residency and an excellent driving history for the last 7 years. CDL is preferred and must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Fork truck/ warehouse experience is preferred.
• Must have at least one successful year of experience in beverage distribution/sales.
• Must able to work in fast paced continuous lifting environment.
• Must have the ability to lift product up to 50 Lbs. repetitively.
• Should have experience in stocking, merchandising and ordering products.
• Retail management or merchandising experience is strongly preferred.
• Must be self-motivated with a high degree of integrity and be able perform job duties with minimal supervision on a timely basis.
• Past job performance must reflect dependability, maturity, initiative, and the ability to exercise sound judgment.