Sales Rep w/Retail or Supermarket Experience
Company: River Valley Foods
Location: Rochester
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
River Valley & Cavallaro Foods, a growing specialty foods
distributor in Syracuse, NY, is searching for a full time Grocery
Sales Representative / Merchandiser to join our Independent Sales
Team and serve our customers in the Rochester area.River Valley
Holdings is a family-owned distribution company based in Syracuse,
NY, serving retail customers across the northeastern United States.
The River Valley family of companies: River Valley Foods, Cavallaro
Foods and Garden Spot Foods, distributes a wide range of specialty
dry and frozen grocery items and consumable products out of
warehouses in Syracuse, NY and New Holland, PA.This role is
integral to driving business growth and supports our commitment to
building lasting and productive customer relationships through our
full-service program. The successful candidate demonstrates
attention to detail, exceptional visual presentation skills, and
the business acumen to meet customer needs through active listening
and open, effective communication.This position is FULL TIME with
competitive benefit offerings:Medical, Dental & Vision benefitsLife
& Disability InsurancesSupplemental insuranceContinuing Education
Partnership401k & Roth IRA with company match2 weeks of vacation
per yearEmployee assistance programEmployee purchase
programProtective footwear allowance after 90 daysOpportunity for
advancementEssential Functions--- Consistently deliver exceptional
customer service and build productive customer relationships.---
Stock product, arrange product on shelves, and rotate product to
ensure freshness.--- Build displays, implement planograms, and
reset sections to add items or optimize shelf placement.---
Cleaning and dusting of product and shelving.--- Order product to
maintain inventory levels, as needed.--- Perform additional job
duties as required.Requirements and Qualifications--- Must be at
least 18 years old and have a High School diploma or equivalent---
At least one year of experience in a merchandising or customer
service role; grocery experience preferred--- Must have a valid
state issued driver's license and reliable personal
transportation--- Daily travel required, must be available for
occasional, position dependent overnight travel--- Available to
work weekends and/or a variable schedule as required--- Able to
routinely lift up to 50 pounds--- Able to stand, walk, lift and
bend to service lower shelves for extended periods of time---
Ability to effectively communicate and present information---
Strong organizational skills and a fundamental understanding of
sales processes--- Ability to adapt and demonstrate flexibility in
managing numerous, competing priorities--- Proven critical thinking
skills and a proactive approach to problem solving--- Strong
computer skills - Email/Outlook, Electronic Ordering/PDA, Word,
ExcelPhysical Requirements--- Ability to walk/stand 8-10hrs per
day--- Ability to lift/carry up to 50lbs--- Ability to push/pull
heavily loaded product carts--- Repetitive
bending/stooping/kneeling to fill shelves--- Ability to move and
climb ladders/step stoolsRiver Valley Holdings/Cavallaro Foods is
an Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: River Valley Foods, Rochester , Sales Rep w/Retail or Supermarket Experience, Hospitality & Tourism , Rochester, New York
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