Route Driver CDL

Shelbyville Laundry • Batavia, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Operate a company truck to pick up and deliver hospital linen at multiple medical facilities in Batavia, New York. The position has 8-hour shifts starting at 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 7 p.m., or 10 p.m. Drivers load and unload laundry carts, maintain customer relationships, and represent the company professionally at customer locations. The role includes safe vehicle operation and inspections, DOT compliance, adherence to hours-of-service rules and vehicle procedures, and meeting route schedules. Drivers may cross-train on other routes and transport equipment to service providers for repairs or service.

Requirements

• Excellent attendance.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work well with a diverse workforce.
• Follow company safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain a positive attitude and a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Ability to work past the scheduled shift when production or delivery issues arise.
• Valid driver's license of the required class and a clean driving record under company policy.
• One year of experience.
• Availability to drive nights and weekends.
• Ability to speak and read English.
• Ability to sit in a vehicle for several hours per day.
• Ability to push or pull soil/clean carts weighing up to 800 pounds on wheels.
• Ability to meet physical requirements including bending, twisting, lifting, and pulling.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds overhead.
• Ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for up to 10 hours per day.
• Ability to use repetitive arm motions.

Responsibilities

• Operate a company truck to pick up and deliver hospital linen at multiple medical facilities.
• Load and unload laundry carts.
• Establish professional relationships with customers and provide quality customer service.
• Represent the company professionally in appearance, conduct, and performance at customer locations.
• Operate company vehicles safely, including completing pre- and post-route inspections.
• Maintain DOT compliance and follow hours-of-service rules and standard vehicle operating procedures.
• Meet established route schedules and deliver products to customers in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor or manager.
• Cross-train on other routes according to department needs.
• Move equipment to service providers for repairs and service as needed.
• Maintain required daily and weekly paperwork.
• Perform daily visual inspections of equipment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical plan with prescription coverage.
• Dental plan.
• Vision plan.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off.
• Company training program.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Use of latest technologies and linen methodologies.
• Casual work environment.

What This Job Offers

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