Relief CSR Driver
About the role
As a Relief Customer Service Representative at Vestis®, you will build solid, positive working relationships with customers and exceed their expectations. You will balance exceptional customer service with individual sales growth goals in a competitive environment. This role involves operating a company step van to provide products and services while generating goodwill and loyalty for the organization.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a company step van in a designated area to provide products and service to clients.
- Verify daily preventative maintenance of the vehicle and maintain proper operator documentation.
- Manage a daily route independently to ensure accurate and timely delivery of products.
- Load and unload products following company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Review invoices daily for accuracy and make corrections as needed.
- Meet sales goals and promote route growth to enhance profitability.
- Develop leads and prospects, solicit new business, prepare service agreements, and install new accounts.
- Assist the sales organization in procuring additional new business.
- Possess a strong understanding of services, policies, and pricing methods and communicate these clearly to customers.
- Monitor customer feedback and handle customer issues promptly and courteously.
- Prioritize personal safety and the safety of others by adhering to safe work practices and policies.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned within the scope of the role.
Requirements
- Minimum age of 21 with a valid driver’s license and an excellent driving record.
- Customer service experience with consistent customer contact.
- Strong math and basic computer skills.
- Demonstrated experience selling services/products and generating new business (preferred).
- Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and resolve customer concerns quickly.
Working Conditions
- Exposure to adverse and varying weather conditions, including extreme temperatures.
- Fast-paced environment, sometimes requiring irregular and long hours.
Physical Requirements
- Routinely lift and maneuver a minimum of 25 lbs. and load/unload product from the truck without assistance.
- Occasionally lift and maneuver 50+ lbs.
- Position requires bending, squatting, climbing, and reaching.
Qualifications
- High school degree or equivalent.
- Valid Driver’s License.
About Vestis®
Headquartered in Roswell, GA, Vestis® is the second-largest provider in the industry, serving over 300,000 customer locations with approximately 20,000 teammates across North America. Vestis® is a leader in the B2B uniform and workplace supplies category, offering a comprehensive service including uniform rental programs, cleanroom and specialty garment processing, floor mats, towels, linens, managed restroom services, first aid supplies, and more.
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