Route Driver CDL

PURPOSE: To provide quality service and products to our customers in a timely and professional manner.

JOB SUMMARY: Operate company truck to pick up and deliver hospital linen at multiple medical facilities. Load and unload laundry carts. Establish professional relationship with customers and provide quality customer service. Represent the company professionally in appearance, conduct, and performance while at customer locations. Safe operation of company vehicles, including pre and post route inspections. Maintain DOT compliance and follow hours of service rules. Follow standard vehicle operating procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Have excellent attendance
Meet established route schedules
Have good communication and customer service skills
Follow all company safety rules
Be able to work well with a diverse workforce
Be able to follow directions given by their supervisor or manager
Follow all company policies and procedures
Possess and maintain a positive attitude
Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area in line with company policies
Deliver the product to our customers in a timely manner
Be able to work past the schedule, as production/delivery issues may arise
Ability to properly maintain required daily and weekly paperwork
Perform a daily visual inspection of the equipment
Perform any other duties as supervisor/manager sees fit

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Cross-train on other routes per department needs
Perform equipment moves to service provider for repairs and service as needed

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Be able to sit in a vehicle for several hours per day
Be able to push/pull soil/clean carts weighing up to 800 lbs. (on wheels)
Must be able to consistently meet physical requirements such as bending, twisting, lifting, and pulling
Valid Class A driver's license
Must have clean driving record per company policy
Have six months to one-year experience
Be available to drive nights and weekends
Ability to speak and read the English language
Ability to lift 25 pounds overhead
Ability to stand, walk and climb stairs up to 10 hours per day
Be able to use repetitive arm motions