Route Sales and Service Driver

Job Description

Job Description

You, as a Route Sales/Service Driver for our company, will be making a significant difference in the lives of customers of many businesses that you will personally know and trust. We are a growing, family-owned and professionally managed company, in business since 1934 with a long history of serving customers throughout the Restaurant, Hospitality, and Healthcare industries. Our success is built on strong customer relationships, quality service, and dedicated employees who take pride in the work they do.RESPONSIBILITIESPosition picks up and delivers textile and disposable products to customers on an established routeFrequent interaction with customers, and selling products with commission opportunitiesThis position is labor intensive, requiring loading, pushing, pulling and lifting to 50lbsIt also requires reaching, squatting and bending while delivering products to the customers and delivering products across a wide variety of weather conditionsQUALIFICATIONSMust have flexibility in hours (early morning start and finish in afternoon)Prior route delivery experience within a service industry, helpful but not necessaryClean driving record requiredPass the required background checksPass the required drug test and physical capabilities testRoute Sales/Service DriverRESPONSIBILITIESPick up and deliver textile and disposable products to customers on an established routeBuild and maintain strong relationships with customers through excellent serviceInteract with customers regularly and identify opportunities to sell additional products and servicesEarn additional income through commission opportunitiesLoad, push, pull, and lift products weighing up to 50 poundsRepeatedly reach, squat, bend, and maneuver products throughout the workdayWork outdoors and drive in a variety of weather conditionsMaintain accurate delivery records and ensure customer orders are handled correctlyRepresent the company professionally with every customer interactionQUALIFICATIONSAbility to work flexible hours, including early morning starts and afternoon finishesPrevious route delivery or service industry experience is preferred but not requiredStrong customer service and communication skillsProfessional appearance and dependable work ethicClean driving recordAbility to pass required background checksAbility to pass required drug screening and physical capabilities testingAbility to safely perform the physical requirements of the positionBENEFITSIndependence: Manage your established route and customers while working independently in a modern, custom-designed vehicleHome every night: No overnight travel requiredMedical, Dental, Long-Term Disability, Vision, and Life Insurance401(k) with a generous company matchPaid VacationCompetitive wages with commission opportunities 45-68kPositive, team-oriented culture where employees are recognized and encouraged to make a difference   COMPANY DESCRIPTIONVirginia Linen Service, Inc. is a linen rental supply and commercial laundry company. Our business provides linen, textile, and hygiene services to the hospitality, first class lodging, healthcare, and small business customers. Our company is dedicated to resource conservation and social responsibility. Part of the quality service we offer our customers is the knowledge that we are helping them achieve their business goals while reducing their impact on the environment.Virginia Linen Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.