Apply Now:Yellohroute Sales Representative in Wood River | Hiring
Posted on April 15, 2026
Role Based in Wood River
Key Information
- Job Title: Yellohroute Sales Representative (Gig/Contract)
- Worksite: Wood River, IL
- Hiring Organization: Yelloh
- This Wood River-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Yelloh team in Wood River, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Wood River, a key hub for the Direct-to-consumer Food Delivery industry.
Rewards
- Compensation: $50k-$75k/Year (approx. $30/Hour)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Join our Wood River team for this flexible role.
Responsibilities
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Wood River location.
About Yelloh
Yelloh, formerly known as Schwan's Home Delivery, is a pioneer in the direct-to-consumer frozen food industry. For decades, our iconic yellow trucks have brought premium quality meals, meats, and ice cream directly to families' doorsteps. We are a deeply community-oriented company that values the lasting relationships our drivers build with their neighborhood customers. We provide a supportive, entrepreneurial environment where hard work translates directly to financial success.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Role
Q: What does a Yelloh Route Sales Representative do?
A: You are essentially running a mobile grocery store. You will operate a specialized, custom-built refrigerated yellow truck on a dedicated residential route, delivering pre-ordered foods and actively selling additional premium frozen goods directly to customers at their front doors.
Q: Will I have to lift heavy items?
A: The physical lifting is moderate compared to heavy freight delivery. You will primarily handle frozen food bags and boxes, though you will be frequently stepping in and out of the vehicle and walking to residential porches in various weather conditions.
Q: How does the compensation work?
A: We empower our drivers with a highly lucrative base-plus-commission structure. Your entrepreneurial drive to build relationships, introduce new products, and expand your route's customer base directly dictates your take-home pay.
Qualifications and Total Rewards
Candidates must possess a valid state driver's license with a flawless driving record (a DOT medical card is required). Exceptional customer service, interpersonal, and sales skills are absolutely mandatory. You must be comfortable working independently outdoors. Yelloh offers an excellent, predictable daytime schedule, comprehensive health insurance, a 401(k) company match, paid time off, and substantial employee discounts on our premium food products.