Route Delivery Driver

Hall's Culligan Water • Wixom, MI

5d • $52,000 - $60,000

About The Position

Hall’s Culligan is seeking a Route Delivery Driver in Wixom to deliver 3- and 5-gallon bottled water and other Culligan products to commercial and residential customers on an assigned route. The customer-facing role involves consulting with customers about the products and quantities that meet their needs, providing exceptional service, and helping retain and grow the route. The Driver is responsible for timely, accurate deliveries, effective route planning, safe vehicle operation, product handling, customer documentation, and payment collection.

Drivers work primarily in the field and spend extensive time driving and getting in and out of a route truck. Deliveries take place in various weather conditions, including rain or shine. The position is labor intensive and requires strong physical stamina. The schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday.

Requirements

• Maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Have or obtain a chauffeur’s license; obtaining it is the candidate’s responsibility.
• Successfully pass a DOT physical and DOT drug screen.
• Successfully pass a criminal background check according to company requirements.
• Be at least 21 years old and pass and maintain a driving record check that meets company insurability requirements.
• Safely operate company vehicles weighing up to 26,001 lbs. daily for approximately 8–10 hours.
• Lift up to 90 lbs. repetitively and remain physically capable, with or without reasonable accommodation, of performing the position’s duties.
• Demonstrate integrity, accountability, punctuality, reliability, effective communication, and attention to detail.
• Be customer-oriented, manage time effectively, solve problems, and remain adaptable and flexible during shifts.
• Commit to safe driving and be comfortable using technology such as a smartphone and GPS navigation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the delivery vehicle before leaving the warehouse, confirm it is loaded correctly, and review route details and customer requests.
• Complete scheduled deliveries and identify route challenges or roadblocks to improve efficiency.
• Interact professionally and courteously with customers, answer questions or address concerns, and provide product information when needed.
• Develop knowledge of delivered products and proper handling procedures for bottled water, PE tanks, salt, and other applicable products.
• Complete customer agreements and route sheets accurately and legibly.
• Collect customer payments and submit payments and daily activity sheets to office staff at the end of each workday.
• Use handheld palm units properly and enter accurate customer information while following applicable usage rules.
• Operate delivery vehicles safely and comply with traffic rules and DOT regulations.
• Perform Daily Vehicle Inspections (DVIRs) and report vehicle issues to management.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO) with a generous accrual rate.
• Full benefits package, including a 401(k) with company match, following the introductory period.
• Career advancement opportunities and promotion from within.
• Opportunity to use Culligan equipment at home free of charge.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed