Job Description
Job Description Location: Virginia Beach, VA / Richmond, VA
Overview: Transition your military skills into a rewarding civilian career with BufferSprings and Frito Lay! As a Route Sales Representative (RSR) intern through the DoD SkillBridge Program in Virginia Beach, VA / Richmond, VA, you'll manage deliveries, grow sales, and provide exceptional customer service while training for a potential District Sales Manager role. This 12-week program allows you to fully immerse yourself in both roles, supported by a strong Valor/Veteran community and guidance from a seasoned District Manager. Apply now and start your next mission!
Duration: 12 weeks (DoD SkillBridge Program)
About Frito Lay: Frito Lay is the premier snack company in the world, known for beloved brands like Lay's, Doritos, and Tostitos. In our Virginia Beach, VA / Richmond, VA facility, we have a robust veteran presence, and you will be working closely with a District Manager who has 20 years of experience and leads the Valor community in the zone. Frito Lay is dedicated to empowering military talent through meaningful career pathways.
- Deliver Frito Lay products to various store locations.
- Build relationships with store managers to increase sales and display opportunities.
- Manage product inventory and ensure timely restocking.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing client needs and concerns.
- Follow a set route schedule and meet delivery deadlines.
- Work a flexible schedule, starting between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m., including occasional overnights.
Requirements - Ability to work a 50-hour workweek, with occasional travel and overnight stays.
- Must be at least 21 years old and able to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (no more than 3 violations).
- Must pass a DOT drug test, physical, and background check.
The ideal candidate:
- Is mission-focused, maintaining high standards of accountability and responsibility.
- Demonstrates adaptability and the ability to work independently, making critical decisions in fast-paced environments.
- Brings a customer-service mindset, with a passion for exceeding expectations and solving problems.
- Is dependable, reliable, and has a proven track record of following through on commitments.
- Embraces challenges and is committed to continual learning and improvement.
Benefits - Full-time roles available after internship completion.
- Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and employee discounts.
- Opportunities for career advancement within PepsiCo and Frito Lay.
- Membership in the PepsiCo VALOR military employee resource group.
- Potential full-time offer as a Route Sales Representative or District Sales Manager.
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Job Tags
Full time, Internship, Flexible hours, Night shift,