Bimbo Bakeries USA is seeking a dedicated Route Sales Professional Extra to support sales operations and deliver exceptional service across the Grand Island, Nebraska area. This position plays a vital role in representing the company’s trusted bakery brands while ensuring customers receive fresh, high-quality products on time. The role combines direct sales, customer service excellence, and hands-on product merchandising to drive both revenue and brand visibility in a competitive marketplace. Key responsibilities include managing assigned sales routes efficiently, delivering products to retail locations, and maintaining accurate inventory levels. The professional will build strong relationships with store managers, identify new sales opportunities, and execute effective merchandising strategies that increase product visibility and consumer engagement. Daily tasks involve operating a delivery vehicle safely, completing sales transactions, resolving customer concerns promptly, and ensuring all company standards for product freshness and presentation are consistently met. Required qualifications include a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, previous sales or customer service experience preferably in the food or beverage industry, and the physical ability to lift and transport products weighing up to 50 pounds. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills, reliability, and a customer-focused mindset. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, while an associate degree or relevant coursework is considered a plus. Essential skills for success in this role include excellent time management, route optimization, persuasive selling techniques, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Candidates must also be comfortable using handheld devices for order processing and inventory tracking while maintaining professionalism in every customer interaction. Bimbo Bakeries USA is a leading producer of fresh bakery products with a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and community engagement. Employees enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization. The company fosters a supportive work environment that values teamwork, safety, and continuous professional development. Growth opportunities include advancement into senior sales roles, route management, or corporate positions in marketing, operations, or supply chain. Ongoing training programs equip team members with the latest industry knowledge and leadership skills, enabling long-term career success within the organization.