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District Sales Representative- Lafayette

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States · On-site

Mid level

Van Eerden Foodservice is a fourth-generation, family-owned foodservice distributor with over 100 years of Delivering a Great Customer Experience! We believe nothing brings food and families together like sharing a meal.…

Skills: Foodservice Sales, Account Management, Prospecting, Closing, Communication

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CDL A Delivery Driver- Cadillac

Cherry Grove Township, Michigan, United States · On-site

$70k–$85k/yr

Entry level

Come Join the Van Eerden Team Today! Van Eerden Foodservice has immediate job openings for CDL A Delivery Drivers. Our drivers are the face of Van Eerden and strive to effectively deliver product on-time to our customers…

Skills: CDL Class A, Commercial Driving, Customer Service, Manual Unloading, DOT Compliance

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CDL-A Delivery Driver- Flint, MI

Burton, Michigan, United States · On-site

$70k–$85k/yr

Mid level

Come Join the Van Eerden Team Today! Van Eerden Foodservice has immediate job openings for CDL A Delivery Drivers. Our drivers are the face of Van Eerden and strive to effectively deliver product on-time to our customers…

Skills: Commercial Driving, Customer Service, Manual Unloading, Payment Collection, DOT Compliance

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CDL-A Delivery Driver- Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · On-site

$70k–$85k/yr

Mid level

Come Join the Van Eerden Team Today! Van Eerden Foodservice has immediate job openings for CDL A Delivery Drivers. Our drivers are the face of Van Eerden and strive to effectively deliver product on-time to our customers…

Skills: CDL-A Driving, Customer Service, Manual Unloading, Payment Collection, Commercial Vehicle Operation

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CDL A Delivery Driver- Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States · On-site

Mid level

Join Our Team at Van Eerden Foodservice – Now Hiring in Fort Wayne, IN! We're excited to announce the opening of our brand-new facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana! As we continue to grow, we’re looking for passio…

Skills: CDL Class A, Commercial Driving, Customer Service, Manual Unloading, DOT Compliance

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Overnight CDL A Driver-Only 2 Nights Out

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States · On-site

Mid level

Join Our Team at Van Eerden Foodservice – Growing in Fort Wayne, IN! We’re excited to open our brand-new facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana — and we’re hiring professional CDL A drivers to be part of…

Skills: CDL Class A, Foodservice Delivery, Customer Service, Safe Driving, Loading And Unloading

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Freezer Selector

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · On-site

Entry level

Come Join the Van Eerden Team! Join a culture built on teamwork and committed to family, customers and you! It all flows through YOU. As a member of our Warehouse Team, you will take orders from request to reality. Order…

Skills: Order Selecting, Electric Pallet Jack Operation, Scanner Technology, Pallet Wrapping, Heavy Lifting

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CDL- A Shuttle Driver- Nights

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States · On-site

Entry level

Come Join the Van Eerden Team Today! Van Eerden Foodservice has a need for a Shuttle Driver This role shuttles loaded double trailers from our Fort Wayne Indiana Distribution center to our Albion/ Jackson Michigan drop y…

Skills: CDL-A Driving, Double Trailers Operation, DOT Inspections, FMCSA Compliance, Hours Of Service Management

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District Sales Representative- Lafayette

Van Eerden Foodservice

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA
  • Posted 3d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a profitable sales route by servicing existing customers and opening new accounts. Manage account receivables and collaborate with vendors and brokers to demonstrate products to clients.

Requirements

Requires strong foodservice sales experience with a proven track record of success as a commissioned salesperson. Must possess an excellent driving record and the ability to sell against heavy competition at higher price points.

Full job description

Van Eerden Foodservice is a fourth-generation, family-owned foodservice distributor with over 100 years of Delivering a Great Customer Experience!  We believe nothing brings food and families together like sharing a meal.  By serving our customers and employees with care, we allow others to do what the VE family values as an important family tradition, sharing a meal with friends and family.  We are rooted in quality and service and we strive to deliver Fresh Ideas, Fresh Products, and Fresh Solutions to our customers each and every day.  

We are currently seeking a District Sales Representative who will be responsible for developing and maintaining a profitable sales route by selling and servicing existing customers, opening new accounts, and increasing existing sales volume.  Duties include: maintain a professional relationship with current and prospective customers by meeting with them one on one, utilizing company specialists, vendors, and brokers and sampling of products to provide and demonstrate available products to customers, manage account receivables for all customer accounts and ensure cash receipts and deposit slips are handled according to Company policy.  This position will service Indiana communities in and around Lafayette Indiana. 

The right candidate for this position will have:

  • Strong Foodservice Sales experience
  • A strong desire to sell and work on a commission basis
  • Excellent driving record
  • Great communication and organizational skills

Van Eerden offers excellent benefits too!

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA, HSA
  • Paid Vacations and Holidays
  • Sales Incentives
  • 401k Plan with company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement

This Career Opportunity is in Foodservice selling to the Hospitality Industry in and around Lafayette Indiana. We are looking for an individual who has sold to owners, purchasing directors, and chefs of medium to large businesses. You must have sold against heavy competition and sold at a higher price. You must be willing to prospect and have a track record of being a good closer. You should be creative and a good problem solver. Experience in Foodservice or Hospitality is very helpful. Must have had success selling as a commissioned salesperson in past. If you are interested in joining a team of great people delivering a great customer experience apply now!

Related keywords

FoodserviceHospitality IndustryCommission SalesB2B SalesAccount ManagementRoute SalesLafayette IndianaCustomer ExperienceSales VolumeProspecting

About Van Eerden Foodservice

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A Fresh Approach to Food Service

Industry
Food and Beverage Services
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1920
Headquarters
Grand Rapids, Michigan
LinkedIn followers
3,124

Van Eerden Foodservice began in 1920 when Andrew Van Eerden formed “Van Eerden Company” to distribute fresh produce to grocers and restaurants in the Greater Grand Rapids area. His dedication to finding the freshest fruits and vegetables for his loyal customers led to daily train rides to the Chicago market. It is this commitment to freshness and customer service that has allowed Van Eerden to thrive for nearly 100 years. Now in its fourth generation of family ownership, Van Eerden Foodservice still remains focused on the business principles and values first established by Andrew Van Eerden in 1920. Committed to a philosophy of “Service First”, Van Eerden Foodservice looks at situations from the customer’s point of view, understanding that real solutions provide the customer with what they need to succeed in their business. https://youtu.be/EIl4VedirXs

Offices: Ionia Ave, Grand Rapids, Michigan, US

Food & Beverage DistributionSuperior Customer ServiceFood & Beverage Salesand Buying & PurchasingFood and Beverage
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About Van Eerden Foodservice

LinkedInVisit site

A Fresh Approach to Food Service

Industry
Food and Beverage Services
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1920
Headquarters
Grand Rapids, Michigan
LinkedIn followers
3,124

Van Eerden Foodservice began in 1920 when Andrew Van Eerden formed “Van Eerden Company” to distribute fresh produce to grocers and restaurants in the Greater Grand Rapids area. His dedication to finding the freshest fruits and vegetables for his loyal customers led to daily train rides to the Chicago market. It is this commitment to freshness and customer service that has allowed Van Eerden to thrive for nearly 100 years. Now in its fourth generation of family ownership, Van Eerden Foodservice still remains focused on the business principles and values first established by Andrew Van Eerden in 1920. Committed to a philosophy of “Service First”, Van Eerden Foodservice looks at situations from the customer’s point of view, understanding that real solutions provide the customer with what they need to succeed in their business. https://youtu.be/EIl4VedirXs

Offices: Ionia Ave, Grand Rapids, Michigan, US

Food & Beverage DistributionSuperior Customer ServiceFood & Beverage Salesand Buying & PurchasingFood and Beverage
View all jobs at Van Eerden Foodservice

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