Shoemobile Driver

**We're Hiring a Shoemobile Driver (Retail Mobile Sales Representative) - Manage a Store on Wheels**

Work Authority has over 80 years of experience meeting individual and industrial safety footwear needs. Our retail chain of stores across Canada is an undisputed leader of safety footwear and work apparel. We are a committed team of expert specialists like no other. Our philosophy is that a more educated, better equipped customer makes for a highly effective national workforce.

**Job Summary**:As a Retail Mobile Sales Representative, your primary responsibility is to transport and operate a mobile retail unit to various locations, bringing products and services directly to customers. You will play a crucial role in promoting and selling merchandise from the mobile truck, ensuring customer satisfaction, and contributing to the overall success of the retail business.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Driving and Operating**:

- Safely operate and drive the mobile retail truck to designated locations, adhering to traffic rules and regulations.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle's safety and functionality.
- Set up and operate the mobile retail unit, including any necessary displays or equipment.

**Customer Service**:

- Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Provide information about products, promotions, and services offered from the mobile retail unit.
- Answer customer inquiries and address concerns effectively.

**Sales and Marketing**:

- Actively engage in sales activities, promoting products and driving sales to achieve targets.
- Implement marketing strategies to attract customers and increase foot traffic to the mobile retail unit.
- Keep track of inventory levels and communicate restocking needs to the appropriate personnel.

**Cash Handling**:

- Process customer transactions accurately using point-of-sale (POS) systems.
- Handle cash, credit, and other payment methods responsibly.

**Maintenance**:

- Perform routine maintenance on the mobile retail unit, ensuring it is clean, organized, and visually appealing.
- Report any mechanical issues or maintenance needs promptly.

**Record Keeping**:

- Maintain accurate records of sales transactions, inventory levels, and any customer feedback.
- Provide regular reports to management on sales performance and other relevant metrics.

**Compliance**:

- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Keep abreast of industry trends and changes that may impact mobile retail operations.

**Qualifications**:

- Valid G driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Previous experience in driving a commercial truck, especially mobile retail units, is a plus.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and handle responsibilities with mínimal supervision.
- Basic math skills for cash handling and inventory management.
- Physical fitness for tasks such as setting up displays and lifting merchandise.
- Flexibility in work hours, including weekends and evenings as needed.

Skills for Success:
1 to 3 years sales experience

Previous mobile sales experience an asset

Strong Customer Service orientation is a must

Strong interpersonal skills, with excellent verbal and written communication

Self-disciplined, organized, ability to multitask and with good time management skills

Intermediate knowledge of computers and mobile devises

Reliable, Proficient and Professional

Self-motivated, competitive and an upbeat attitude

Ability to lift 55lbs. intermittently

What we Offer:
A competitive salary.

Comprehensive health benefits and group RRSP.

Awesome discounts from our many brands including Kodiak and Terra.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $50,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- How many years of experience do you have driving a 32' / 5 ton truck?

Work Location: On the road