Route Relief Driver - Linen
About the role
Mission Linen Supply is seeking a Route Relief Driver to join our team. You will be driving and providing services to customers on designated routes in your community. We are looking for highly motivated drivers with sales-orientated personalities.
Responsibilities
- Maintains a professional appearance in compliance with the company’s standards.
- Calls on prospective customers to solicit new business.
- Informs regular customers of new products or services.
- Drives truck to deliver laundry and/or uniforms to customer’s place of business.
- Picks up or collects rejected or unsold laundry and/or uniforms.
- Loads/unloads truck.
- Develops and maintains the customer's goodwill by providing assistance to the customer, demonstrating an interest in the customer, devoting time to the customer, and practicing courtesy towards the customer at all times.
- Handles the complaints and questions in the same manner as stated, making sure that the supervisor is kept informed and able to assist, if necessary.
- Listens to and resolves service complaints.
- Maintains inventory and follows the company’s policies on inventory control.
- Collects money from customers, makes a change, and records transactions on customer invoices.
- Issues or obtains customer signature on invoices for pickup or delivery.
- Records delivery and inventory information on daily invoices.
- Cleans inside of the truck.
- Performs routine maintenance on truck.
- Attends training and service department meetings.
Qualifications
- Must have sales and customer services experience.
- Must have a clean driver’s license.
- Must be able to drive a 26’ bobtail truck.
- Must be comfortable loading/unloading your own truck with up to 50 LBS bags of linen daily.
- Must pass the drug tests and clinic physical.
Benefits
- Full-time employment with full benefits.
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
- Retail savings program.
- Paid time off (sick, holiday, vacation).
Pay and Schedule
The pay for this position is $26.56 an hour, with the starting pay being based on education, experience, other qualifications, and location of assignment. Once a route is assigned, the average total annual compensation for the Route Sales and Service Representative position is over $80K with potential for much more.
Schedule
The schedule for this position varies based on the specific route and customer needs.
Skills
N/A
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
- Retail savings program.
- Paid time off (sick, holiday, vacation).
Pay
The pay for this position is $26.56 an hour, with the starting pay being based on education, experience, other qualifications, and location of assignment. Once a route is assigned, the average total annual compensation for the Route Sales and Service Representative position is over $80K with potential for much more.
Schedule
The schedule for this position varies based on the specific route and customer needs.
Company Information
Mission Linen Supply is a family-owned, privately held company and a leading provider of products, services, and supplies to hospitality, medical, and industrial businesses. Founded in 1930 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, the company has grown from a one-man operation to a leading player in the linen rental and uniform business across five western states. Mission Linen Supply is widely recognized for its ability to understand, anticipate, and meet its customers' needs while providing environmentally friendly goods and services. Mission Linen Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), Affirmative Action Plan (AAP), VEVRAA Protected Veterans, Federal Contractor and Worker with Disabilities employer. Mission Linen Supply is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran or any other protected status with respect to recruitment, hiring, promotion and other terms and conditions of employment. Worker with Disabilities needing assistance applying please feel free to call HR Office at 805-730-3612. To be considered for employment with Mission Linen Supply, you will need to apply online at missionlinen.com, select careers and apply for the position you are interested in. We will review your qualifications and will contact you via email or phone if you are selected for an interview.