** Associate District Manager - Chicago, IL (#604)**

**Job Category****:** In Unit-Service-Mngmt **Requisition Number****:** ASSOC12031 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

* Within assigned districts, support the efforts to maintain satisfactory targets for cost controls and growth. Proactively follow up on accounts in jeopardy and lost accounts.

* Perform daily route check-in by reviewing and approving invoices, deposits and other necessary documents for accuracy. Conduct weekly route observations within assigned districts.

* Execute prescribed action plan and truck audits when directed/as necessary.

* Support the efforts to drive company Action Plans and hold the route organization accountable for executing against those plans.

* Provide outstanding customer service and maintain a continuous focus on customer service. Make direct service calls and resolve service concerns.

* Maintain close coordination with production department to resolve shortages and other production related opportunities.

* Through implementation and execution of company safety initiatives, create an environment where safety is a primary concern.

* Partner with the sales organization to identify areas of growth.

* Periodically fill in on routes to cover for sick days, vacation, etc.

* Achieving defined milestones to progress to DM position, ideally within 9-12 months.

* Perform other duties as required or assigned by management.

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* High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelors Degree preferred.

* Minimum of 1-2 years of service industry experience ideal.

* Must possess current and valid drivers license and where required meet DOT requirements.

* Must be at least 21 years old.

* Able to operate a Step Van or similar vehicle.

* Prior P&L accountability and/or Contract-Managed service experience preferred.

* Strong customer service and sales results.

* Able to handle exposure to adverse and varying weather conditions which may include extremely hot/cold temperatures.

* Capable of working in a fast-paced environment requiring irregular and long hours.

* Must be able to frequently lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds, as well as load/unload product from a truck without assistance.

* Solid computer skills including working knowledge of MS Office software.

* Successful completion of Criminal Background, Motor Vehicle Record, and Drug Screen checks.

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