What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Service Representative position at West Michigan Uniform & Linen Service Inc?
In operation since 1952, Wildman is now a fourth-generation family business building more than a company—we are building a platform to glorify God, love and value people, and deliver industry-leading performance. With 8 locations across the Midwest, we provide industrial laundry services, first aid and safety solutions, and corporate apparel that help our customers stay clean, safe, and looking great.
Our vision is to be the #1 culture-driven, independent operator in our industry across the Midwest, expanding with purpose and discipline. We lead by serving, with a deep focus on customer intimacy and long-term relationships. Every team member is a steward of this mission—called to pursue excellence, lead with humility, and consistently deliver results that serve our customers, strengthen our communities, and help people flourish personally and professionally.
Success at Wildman means living out our values daily and building a generational company designed to endure, scale, and to wildly change lives.
This position is a four day, Monday - Thursday average work week.
Essential Functions:
- Execute delivery of new/clean products and pick up of used products on a daily basis in company truck
- Track customer inventory for correct delivery and billing using company provided handheld computer; assist in issues concerning route customers
- Complete end of the day administrative tasks including unloading the truck and preparing for next day's route
- Actively drives customer retention and increases route revenue by expanding customer relationships
Experience/Knowledge:
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
- 2-3 years driving/delivery, customer service, or sales experience preferred
Necessary Skills and Abilities:
- This is a physical job. All ASRs must be able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted, and be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, twist, lift, push and walk
- Must be able to drive a truck/step van with ease and be able to sit for extended periods of time while driving the delivery truck
- Ability to remain organized, multi-task and balance incoming customer requests/issues in a demanding environment
- Must be able to use a computer, phone, calculator, printer, and copy machine
Physical Requirements:
- This is a physical job. All RSRs must be able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted, and be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, twist, lift, push and walk
- Must be able to safely drive a truck/step van with ease and be able to sit for extended periods of time while driving the delivery truck
- Exposure to outside air temperatures during all seasons, including extreme heat/humidity during summer months and extreme cold during winter season.
Role Requirements:
- Requires a Chauffer's Driver's License.
- Must pass and maintain a DOT physical and a drug/alcohol screening prior to employment.
- Must meet and maintain insurability requirements. MVR to be checked periodically.
- Possible background check or safety training needed for some client facilities.
- Ability to remain organized, multi-task and balance incoming customer requests/issues in a fast-paced environment
- 21 years of age or 3 years of professional driving experience