General Produce Co.

OUTSIDE SALES REP - BAKERSFIELD/FRESNO

General Produce Co.  •  $75k - $85k/yr  •  Sacramento, CA (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Level: Experienced
Job Location: 7625 LONE TREE ROAD - SACRAMENTO, CA 95837
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 Base+Commission/year
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: SalesWhy Join Our Team?
At General Produce, delivering freshness is more than a promise — it’s our daily standard. As a leading wholesale produce distributor based in Sacramento, we proudly serve Northern & Central California, Western Nevada, Southern Oregon, and international markets including the Pacific Rim and Asia.
We’re growing fast and looking for an energetic, self-motivated Outside Sales Representative to help expand our presence in the Bakerfield/Fresno region. This isn’t a desk job — you’ll be out in the field building real relationships, uncovering new business opportunities, and representing some of the freshest products in the industry. If you’re passionate about sales, thrive on connecting with people, and enjoy growing a territory, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career with a company that values initiative, collaboration, and results.
- Annual Incentives
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Sick Leave, Holidays, and Vacation
- Employee Discount Program
- Employee Recognition and Events
Key Outside Sales Job Responsibilities
- Schedule: Full time, Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday work week, 8AM to 5PM.
- Customer Service: Primary focus on in-person interactions with the goal of developing new business.
- Marketing & Management: Identify and pursue new accounts to generate profitable business.
- Communication: Respond to customer inquires in regards to product, pricing and delivery schedules.
- Product Support: Advise customers on products based on their specific needs, reccommending substitutions when applicable.
- Product Knowledge: Maintain an understanding of product available, stay informed on market conditions and engaged with customer feedback.

QualificationsOutside Sales

Qualifications
- Age (Required): Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Experience (Required): At least 1 year of experience in sales environment.
- Education (Required): High school diploma or equivalent. (Preferred) Two years in college coursework in sales, business, or marketing.
- License (Required): Maintain a valid California Driver License with less than two points on DMV record.
- Communication: Professional oral and written communication skills.
- Work Ethic and Reliability: Must demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and effective time management.
*This job description outlines the primary duties and qualifications for this position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, tasks, or skills that may be required or assigned.
General Produce Co.

About General Produce Co.

General Produce provides a full line of high quality fresh fruits and vegetables from local, regional and global suppliers, including value-added, organic, and exotic produce. We offer fresh juices, eggs, cheese, and dairy products, snack foods and floral. Our products are supported with expertise in product application, merchandising, and profitability.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Sacramento, California
Year Founded
1933
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