Route Driver

Economy Linen Hospital Services • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Responsible for providing award winning customer service, building relationships with customers that creates an environment for an easy renewal, and growing their route business.

Requirements

• Ability to read and write at a twelfth grade level
• Good reasoning skills
• Strong verbal and social communication skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to push 600-pound carts
• Ability to lift 50 to 75 pounds
• Ability to bend
• Ability to sit for long periods of time
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures (cold and heat) with seasonal changes in weather
• Ability to stand
• Ability to climb stairs frequently
• Ability to drive safely
• Maintain valid driver’s license
• Maintain Commercial Drivers License (if applicable)
• Good driving record
• Must be insurable

Responsibilities

• Conducts daily Pre-Route and Post Route Truck Inspections.
• Drives safely and follows safety policies and procedures.
• Interacts professionally with customers.
• Generates a minimum sales average of $10 per week.
• Obtains at least one customer referral per week.
• Ensures adequate levels of products per the customer contract.
• Delivers clean linen.
• Picks up soiled linen.
• Loads and unloads carts and trucks.
• Operates handheld computer.
• Collects payments when necessary.
• Keeps records/logs/and maintains paperwork.
• Tags all soiled linen bags.
• Settling out all route paperwork at the end of the day.
• Wears protective apparel when necessary.
• Maintains good housekeeping in their vehicle.
• Maintains a good attendance record within policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees