What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Driver CDL position at Vestis Corporation?
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At Vestis®, we provide uniforms, workplace supplies, and professional cleaning that help businesses simplify their workday and keep their teams safe, confident, and focused on what matters most. More than a provider, we are a partner in productivity, trusted to keep you running.
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Overview: Successful CDL Route Drivers must be able to balance work in a safe and expedient manner with accurately transporting merchandise into and/or out of the cleanroom laundry facility.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Safely operates a company tractor-trailer in designated area to provide products and service to a variety of clients. Confirms route scheduled and details with Market Center Cleanroom Manager. Verifies daily preventative maintenance of vehicle/truck, schedules regular maintenance for tractor/trailer, and maintains proper operator documentation, driver duty status logs, daily vehicle inspections reports, and schedules. Manages daily route to ensure accurate and timely delivery of product. Monitor customer feedback and handle customer issues in a prompt and courteous manner Loads/unloads product per company policies, procedures, and guidelines. Takes responsibility for personal safety and watches out for the safety of others in the Market Center and across the road transportation. Uses safe precautions, proper tools, and equipment, and adheres to all safe work practices and policies. Knows and adheres to Federal, State, and local highway transportation laws and regulations. Carries at all times the required driving license and medical certification as required by state/federal regulations. Perform additional duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the activities described above.
Working Environment/Safety Requirements/Physical Requirements: Exposure to adverse and varying weather conditions which may include extreme hot/cold temperatures depending on geographical location. Fast-paced environment requiring irregular and long hours. Exposure to odors/fumes, noise, and vibration. Must be able to routinely lift and maneuver a minimum of 25 lbs. and load/unload product from truck without assistance. Must be able to occasionally lift and maneuver 50 lbs., stand/walk while loading and unloading, frequently sit while driving for prolonged periods between locations.Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations. Must be able to occasionally push and pull a force up to 50 lbs. moving carts and pallets. Requires bending, squatting, climbing, and reaching.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Customer service experience with a wide variety of consistent customer contact Strong math and basic computer skills. Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills required. Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and think quickly to identify/solve customer concerns.
Education: High school degree or equivalent preferred
License Requirements/ Certifications: Must be a minimum of 23 years of age, have a valid CDL-A driver’s license, and excellent driving record. Minimum 1-year full time semi-tractor trailer driving experience required. Must meet minimum DMV/MVR points per company policy. Current DOT Medical Certification
Location: McKinney, TX
Headquartered in Roswell, GA, Vestis® is the second largest provider in the industry with over 300,000 customer locations and approximately 20,000 teammates across North America. Vestis® is a leader in the B2B uniform and workplace supplies category. Vestis® provides clean and safe uniform services and workplace supplies to a broad range of North American customers from Fortune 500 companies to locally owned small businesses across a broad set of end markets. The Company’s comprehensive service offering includes a full-service uniform rental program, cleanroom and other specialty garment processing, floor mats, towels, linens, managed restroom services, first aid supplies and more.
Vestis® is an equal-opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, relation, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
At Vestis®, we provide uniforms, workplace supplies, and professional cleaning that help businesses simplify their workday and keep their teams safe, confident, and focused on what matters most. More than a provider, we are a partner in productivity, trusted to keep you running.
Join us and build a career supporting the people who make it all work.
Overview: Successful CDL Route Drivers must be able to balance work in a safe and expedient manner with accurately transporting merchandise into and/or out of the cleanroom laundry facility.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Safely operates a company tractor-trailer in designated area to provide products and service to a variety of clients. Confirms route scheduled and details with Market Center Cleanroom Manager. Verifies daily preventative maintenance of vehicle/truck, schedules regular maintenance for tractor/trailer, and maintains proper operator documentation, driver duty status logs, daily vehicle inspections reports, and schedules. Manages daily route to ensure accurate and timely delivery of product. Monitor customer feedback and handle customer issues in a prompt and courteous manner Loads/unloads product per company policies, procedures, and guidelines. Takes responsibility for personal safety and watches out for the safety of others in the Market Center and across the road transportation. Uses safe precautions, proper tools, and equipment, and adheres to all safe work practices and policies. Knows and adheres to Federal, State, and local highway transportation laws and regulations. Carries at all times the required driving license and medical certification as required by state/federal regulations. Perform additional duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the activities described above.
Working Environment/Safety Requirements/Physical Requirements: Exposure to adverse and varying weather conditions which may include extreme hot/cold temperatures depending on geographical location. Fast-paced environment requiring irregular and long hours. Exposure to odors/fumes, noise, and vibration. Must be able to routinely lift and maneuver a minimum of 25 lbs. and load/unload product from truck without assistance. Must be able to occasionally lift and maneuver 50 lbs., stand/walk while loading and unloading, frequently sit while driving for prolonged periods between locations.Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations. Must be able to occasionally push and pull a force up to 50 lbs. moving carts and pallets. Requires bending, squatting, climbing, and reaching.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Customer service experience with a wide variety of consistent customer contact Strong math and basic computer skills. Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills required. Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and think quickly to identify/solve customer concerns.
Education: High school degree or equivalent preferred
License Requirements/ Certifications: Must be a minimum of 23 years of age, have a valid CDL-A driver’s license, and excellent driving record. Minimum 1-year full time semi-tractor trailer driving experience required. Must meet minimum DMV/MVR points per company policy. Current DOT Medical Certification
Location: McKinney, TX
Headquartered in Roswell, GA, Vestis® is the second largest provider in the industry with over 300,000 customer locations and approximately 20,000 teammates across North America. Vestis® is a leader in the B2B uniform and workplace supplies category. Vestis® provides clean and safe uniform services and workplace supplies to a broad range of North American customers from Fortune 500 companies to locally owned small businesses across a broad set of end markets. The Company’s comprehensive service offering includes a full-service uniform rental program, cleanroom and other specialty garment processing, floor mats, towels, linens, managed restroom services, first aid supplies and more.
Vestis® is an equal-opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, relation, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.