Territory Sales Associate

Responsibilities

• Sell and maintain 100% distribution of authorized Hershey items within the assigned territory
• Achieve merchandising objectives by building displays and replenishing secondary displays
• Ensure flawless retail execution of merchandising plans with various retailers
• Report daily activities, expenses, and account changes using tablet technology
• Visit between 6-10+ accounts per day to maintain brand presence

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid US state-issued driver’s license
• Personal vehicle in sound operating condition with personal auto insurance (minimum $100k/$100k/$100k coverage permitting business use)
• Ability to lift 10-40 lbs on a regular basis
• Ability to use tablet technology and access wireless internet daily
• Ability to drive long distances and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, and stooping
• Availability to work 20-25 hours per week with a schedule overlapping core hours of 6:00am to 4:00pm

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in food merchandising

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules based on personal and territory needs
• Mileage reimbursement at 62 cents per mile
• Competitive hourly starting rate ($15.50 - $16.50 per hour)

About the Company

The Hershey Company is a leading global confectionery company, home to iconic brands like Reese’s, Hershey’s Kisses, Twizzlers, and Jolly Ranchers.