Route Relief Driver - Uniform/Linen
Mission Linen Supply · Santa Fe, NM · 1 mo ago
Management$18.75–$19/hrFull-time
About the role
Mission Linen Supply is hiring motivated, sales‑driven Route Sales & Service Representatives to manage an established customer route, grow accounts, and earn real commission on the business you build. This is a B2B sales and account‑management role that includes driving a truck, not a traditional delivery job.
Compensation
Starting pay $18.75 – $19.00 an hour (based on experience, qualifications, and location). Once assigned a route, average total annual compensation exceeds $80,000, with uncapped commission potential based on new business and account growth.
Why Drivers Choose Mission Linen Supply
- Uncapped commission – earnings grow as your route grows.
- Established customer base with room to expand through your own sales efforts.
- Career path from Route Relief Driver into a dedicated Route Sales & Service Representative territory.
- Stable, essential‑services industry (commercial linen and uniform services).
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings program.
- Paid time off (sick, holiday, vacation).
Responsibilities
- Own and grow a designated route – account management and outside sales, not just delivery.
- Prospect and close new business within your territory.
- Upsell existing customers on additional products and services.
- Deliver and pick up linen, uniforms, and related products on schedule.
- Build long‑term customer relationships through responsive, professional service.
- Resolve service issues quickly and keep customers satisfied.
- Handle invoicing, collections, and accurate transaction records.
- Maintain your vehicle and represent the company professionally at every stop.
- Use technology independently, adapt to updates, and learn new systems with minimal training.
Qualifications
- Proven sales and customer service experience required.
- Valid Class C driver’s license – no CDL required.
- Clean driving record for the last 36 months.
- Comfortable loading/unloading up to 50 lb daily.
- Ability to drive a 26‑foot bobtail truck.