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Outside Sales Representative

On-site Full-time

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent preferred; High School Diploma/GED required. Significant knowledge of the foodservice industry and produce. A minimum of two (2) years of sales experience in food service products. Understanding of sales promotion and marketing principles. Proficiency in customer service methodologies. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interaction with all levels of management. Ability to maintain professionalism with customers and team members. Strong self-management skills and ability to drive results independently. Flexibility to adapt to changing conditions while maintaining effective communication. Critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities.

About the job

As an Outside Sales Representative, you will play a crucial role in managing our produce sales activities, ensuring our customers' needs are met, and driving profitability for Charlie’s Produce. This involves working closely with assigned accounts as well as collaborating with other sales personnel to deliver exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Stay updated on market trends and new product offerings.
  • Develop pricing strategies and maintain effective order guides.
  • Achieve company sales and profit targets.
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of market conditions and agricultural practices.
  • Present profitable solutions and programs to both potential and existing clients.
  • Communicate effectively with buyers, operations teams, and sales support to fulfill customer needs.
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with retailers, vendors, and colleagues.
  • Assist in organizing special promotions and sales events.
  • Support departmental changes and participate in grand openings as needed.
  • Engage in special projects to enhance company operations and community well-being.
  • Attend all scheduled sales meetings punctually.
  • Manage sales performance for individual accounts.
  • Ensure timely submission of all orders before cut-off times.
  • Accurately process credit memos and related paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Conduct regular product checks in the warehouse.
  • Uphold quality standards and ensure food safety compliance.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned.

About Charlie’s Produce

About Charlie’s Produce:Charlie’s Produce is a leading privately owned wholesale produce company, recognized as the largest of its kind on the West Coast. Our success is attributed to our commitment to our people, creating a work environment that encourages loyalty, innovation, and growth. We were founded on principles of quality, which remain our central focus. Our dedicated team is passionate about food and community, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join us in enhancing our communities through quality produce. What We Offer:Supportive and engaging company culture. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits starting the first of the month after hire. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) retirement plan. Paid vacation and holiday leave. Pre-tax commuter benefits and onsite parking.

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