Route Relief Driver - 3403

Mission Linen • Palm Springs, CA

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About The Position

Mission Linen Supply is hiring a motivated, sales-driven Route Relief Driver to drive and service customers on designated community routes, grow accounts, and earn commission on business developed. This is a B2B sales and account-management role that includes driving a truck, delivering and picking up linen, uniforms, and related products, and providing customer service. The role offers a career path into a dedicated Route Sales & Service Representative territory. Starting pay is $21.97–$27.45 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and location. Once assigned a route, Route Sales & Service Representatives average more than $80,000 in total annual compensation, with uncapped commission potential based on new business and account growth.

Requirements

• Proven sales and customer service experience.
• Valid Class C driver's license; a CDL is not required.
• Clean driving record for the last three years.
• Ability to drive a 26-foot bobtail truck.
• Ability to load and unload the truck, including bags of linen weighing up to 50 pounds daily.
• Must pass a drug test and clinic physical.
• Tech-savvy, with the ability to learn new systems with minimal training.

Responsibilities

• Own and grow a designated route through account management and outside sales.
• Contact prospective customers to solicit new business and inform regular customers about new products or services.
• Upsell existing customers on additional products and services.
• Drive a truck to deliver and pick up linen, uniforms, and related products on schedule; load and unload the truck.
• Build long-term customer relationships through responsive, professional service.
• Listen to and resolve service complaints and keep the supervisor informed.
• Maintain inventory and follow company inventory-control policies.
• Handle invoicing, collections, customer signatures, and accurate delivery and transaction records.
• Clean and perform routine maintenance on the truck, and maintain a professional appearance at every stop.
• Learn new technology and systems quickly and adapt independently to updates.
• Attend training and service department meetings.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement savings program
• Paid sick time
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation

What This Job Offers

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