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About the Role

As a core member of our DSD team, you will provide delivery, merchandising, and sales of products throughout your designated route. You will build excellent relationships with store managers, key store personnel, and potential customers, and further the presence of Perry’s Ice Cream by introducing new products and merchandising current inventory. Perry’s will support your goals through feedback, education, and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

Provide delivery, merchandising, and sales of products throughout your designated route.
Build excellent relationships with store managers, key store personnel, and potential customers within account over the whole team.
Further the presence of Perry’s Ice Cream by introducing new products and merchandising current inventory to maximize attractiveness to the customer.
Providing delivery, merchandising, and sales of products in and around the Syracuse area.
Drive a freezer truck for up to 12 hours in a day to deliver ice cream and other partner brand products to various types of accounts such as: convenience stores; drug stores; supermarkets; and independent grocery stores.
Work in store freezers and the back of the freezer truck to stock shelves, organize back stock, and pull product.
Work with a team to ensure outstanding execution with at each account by proactively communicating with both internal and external customers.

Requirements

CDL B license required.
1-2 years route delivery/sales experience preferred.
Retail / frozen food sales, merchandising, and execution experience is a plus.
Familiarity with the supermarket, convenience store, and drug store channels.
Physical ability to consistently and repetitively lift & carry up to 75 pounds, bend, and twist while merchandising products.
Ability to push & pull a store dolly loaded with up to approximately 100 – 500 pounds of product.
Ability to work in a cold environment, such as a walk in freezer with a temperature of -10º to -20ºF.
Accountability to exercise safe behavior.
Flexibility to work irregular schedule including layover.
Good communication skills.
Passion for customer service and a positive attitude to represent yourself and Perry’s in the highest quality.
High integrity and commitment to teamwork.

Skills

Delivery
Merchandising
Sales
Customer Service
Teamwork
Communication

Location

Syracuse, NY

Work Type

Hourly
Full-time
Layover

Experience Level

1-2 years route delivery/sales experience preferred

Salary/Compensations

Training rate starting at $23.00/hr, then $24/hr., with advancement to $29.00/hr.

Benefits

Health Insurance & Wellness Programs
Employer Paid Dental Plans
401K with Employer Matching
Paid Family Leave
PTO
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Tuition Assistance & Opportunities for Continuous Learning & Promotion

About the Company

For over 100 years, Perry’s Ice Cream has been bringing people together to celebrate life’s moments.
Perry’s provides a rewarding supportive environment, and is looking for enthusiastic, talented individuals to join our growing team!

Equal Opportunity

Perry's Ice Cream is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug free facility.