Sales Route Relief & Warehouse Associate Job at Farmer Brothers, San Diego, CA

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  • Farmer Brothers
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

The Sales Route Relief & Warehouse Associate also known as a **Route Sales Associate (RSA)** provides sales route relief and warehouse support across the branch locations in San Diego, CA and surrounding areas of the region. **Typical Work Schedule:** Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Overtime When Needed Overnight stays (typically one to two consecutive weeks) required when covering routes in other branch locations. Position requires the ability to travel as needed to provide sales route relief coverage across and outside San Diego, CA, providing support to the region. **Driving Requirements:** _Valid Drivers License and clean driving record required_ . Must be able to complete a successful DOT physical and drug test. **Responsibilities** + Deliver, replenish, and rotate beverage station products on each call when assigned to a route, ensuring customers receive delivery and service as required. + Ensure equipment is clean and in working order, executing a minimum of one CQC (Cup Quality Check) per day. + Responsible for escalating customer issues quickly to the Area Route Manager (ARM) and ensuring customer satisfaction. + Manage invoices, inventory, and collections daily when on a route. + Responsible for increasing Revenue per Stop through identifying and closing distribution voids on core products, executing seasonal and LTO promotions, executing pricing actions and ensuring the beverage station is set to standard when assigned to a route. + Notify Area Route Manager (ARM) of any inefficiencies, customer dissatisfaction or opportunities found while running route relief. + Assist ARM on customer related matters as assigned. + Become familiar with brewing equipment and learn to make basic repairs or adjustments. + Consistently execute the Farmer Brothers customer "The Farmer Brothers Way to Sell" to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty. + May perform other duties as assigned including assisting in accounts receivable collections and customer service activities. + Receive, ship, and pick customer orders. + Load and unload trucks using forklift and other material handling equipment (MHE). + Perform inventory cycle counts and physical inventory. + Record inbound/outbound loads accurately in warehouse management system (WMS). + Coordinate with warehouse manager to ensure inventory and facilities are secure and sanitary. + Correct overages and shortage errors from the distribution center or outside vendor, accurately, and in a timely manner. + Research system transactions as well as inventory data entry to ensure WMS accuracy. + Follow safety rules and regulations. + Perform sanitation and housekeeping duties for the branches in line with Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures. + Assist with planned preventative maintenance programs for branches' equipment and systems. Help research facilities' issues and equipment failures. + Find replacement items caused by distribution center shortages and report them through inventory return (IR) procedure. + Correct overages and shortage errors from the distribution center (DC) or outside vendor, accurately, and in a timely manner. + Replenish products shipped from DCs or vendors, receiving items into inventory accurately and damage-free. + Generate WSM reports to identify inventory changes, slow, overstock and non‐moving inventory and report to management. + Facilitate disposition of items with supply chain team members. + Completes required safety training. + Other duties as assigned by sales and warehouse management. **COMPENSATION** $25.81 per hour according to Collective Bargaining Agreement **BENEFITS** + Paid time off + Paid holidays + Health insurance + Pre-tax savings accounts (HSA/FSA) + Dental insurance + Vision insurance + Supplemental insurance + Disability insurance + Life insurance + 401(k) + Pet insurance + Travel accident insurance + Identify theft program + Employee assistance program + Employee referral program + Discount programs **Qualifications** **Education & Experience** + **High School Diploma or equivalency required.** + **Route delivery experience preferred but not required** + **Customer service background preferred.** + **Previous foodservice industry experience preferred.** + **Must be able to complete a successful DOT physical, possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record** **Personal & Professional Skill Sets** + **Mechanical aptitude with company hardware and software products.** + **Proficient in assessing customer needs.** + **Fully supports and stands behind business goals.** + **Readily identifies issues, problems or opportunities.** + **Uses active listening and communicates effectively with customers or management.** + **Identifies new opportunities and proactively works to grow the business.** + **Able to builds rapport and cooperative relationships with customers and work effectively with customers and employees** + **Uses sound business judgement and work independently with little supervision.** **Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled** **At Farmer Brothers, we are committed to pay transparency and ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees. The base salary range for this role is defined above and may vary depending on experience and qualifications.** **To account for cost-of-living differences, we apply location-based salary adjustments. Employees working in higher-cost cities may receive a geographical pay premium, which is determined based on market data and local economic factors.** **If applicable, your specific salary will be discussed during the hiring process based on your work location.** + **In addition to base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which may include benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off.** + **The total leave provided in the Company's Paid Time Off ("PTO") policy is in at least an amount of hours and pay sufficient to satisfy the requirements of state or local laws in the locations where the Company operates.** + **For questions regarding our compensation structure, including location-based pay adjustments, please reach out to Farmer Brothers Human Resources for details.** ****This job posting remains open until the position is filled or the posting is removed. The deadline has not passed unless explicitly stated otherwise.**** Farmer Brothers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. Farmer Brothers is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Farmer Brothers are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Farmer Brothers will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages.

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