What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Driver / Service Technician position at Culligan of Sioux City?
Company Overview
For over 80 years, we’ve been dedicated to providing exceptional water treatment solutions that save time and money while delivering world-class service. Our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction drives us to maintain the highest standards in everything we do. As a Culligan Route Driver/Service Technician, you are the face of our company in the local community. This active, field-based role involves managing a daily route, delivering essential water treatment products, and servicing residential and commercial water systems. It is a physical, hands-on role perfect for a dependable problem-solver.
Job Summary
- Delivery Operations: Safely operate a company vehicle to deliver 5-gallon water bottles, salt bags, and filters to homes and businesses.
- System Maintenance: Perform standard equipment functionality tests, troubleshoot basic equipment malfunctions, and install or remove water treatment systems.
- Customer Service: Act as a brand ambassador by addressing customer questions, resolving minor complaints, and educating customers on water quality.
- Sales & Upgrades: Identify opportunities to upgrade equipment, suggest additional products, and generate new accounts.
- Route Management: Plan and execute your route in the most efficient manner to minimize miles and meet delivery requirements.
- Administration & Cash Handling: Accurately process and execute delivery orders, collect payments, and manage invoices and route books.
- Vehicle & Inventory Safety: Maintain vehicle cleanliness, and load/unload products using dollies or forklifts.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Prior route, delivery, or mechanical experience is preferred but not required (comprehensive training is provided).
- Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record.
- Physical Stamina: Capable of safely lifting and moving heavy products (frequently lifting up to 50-90 lbs repetitively).
- Compliance: Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screen, and background check.
- Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Basic aptitude for mechanically-inclined work and basic plumbing/troubleshooting.
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Vacation & Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, Paid HolidaysSalary : $18 - $21