Route Sales Representative
Job ID: 26-1923
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Date posted: 03/16/2026
Overview
Take the first step toward an exciting new career! As a Route Sales Representative, you will join a passionate and talented team focused on providing amazing service for our customers. In this role you will ensure our food products are stocked on the shelves and ready for purchase at your local retailers. If you have an appetite for more, come join us at Schwan’s and see how far your passion, talent and commitment to customer service will take you. Our passion is our food. Our secret is our people.
- Job Level: Regular
- Work Life Balance
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Success Profile
What do you need to be a successful Route Sales Representative at Schwan’s?
- Flexible
- Team Player
- Detail Oriented
- Reliable
- Tech Savvy
- Independent
Schwan’s is a great place to work, and the Merchandiser job is fun and flexible. The role is rewarding and offers a lot of advancement opportunities.
- Mitch J., South Carolina
Description
Immediately Hiring
If you are interested in building your career in a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron®, Tony's®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks, this role is for you!
What We Offer
- Pay: $51000 - $53000/year
- Compensation is a combination of base pay plus commission
- Monday -- Friday schedule (occasional weekends) on assigned route
- Fuel card and mileage reimbursement
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance, and 401K with Company Match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Company uniform and footwear allowance provided
- Opportunities for career advancement
What You Will Do
In this position, you will place orders and merchandise product to ensure our products are available on store shelves for grocery shoppers.
- Place orders and drive additional sales by gaining display space and promoting new products
- Merchandise product, maintain display space, and rotate product
- Use handheld technology and sales software to complete daily work
- Build in-store relationships and work effectively with co-workers in a fast-paced environment
- Utilize your personal vehicle for daily route
What We Look For
- Grocery experience (preferred but not required)
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Valid Driver's License, reliable transportation, and 18 years or older
- Ability to safely lift 35 pounds and move frozen product using appropriate equipment
- Ability to meet pre-employment background check and drug test requirements
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Benefits
Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle company CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leading U.S. manufacturer and marketer of quality foods offered through retail-grocery and food-service channels. Its many popular brands include Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith’s® and Edwards® desserts; and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks. To learn more about Schwan’s, visit schwanscompany.com.
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Competitive Compensation
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Safety Focus
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Reimbursements - Cell & Mileage
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Collaboration
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Work/Life Balance
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