Battery Route Service Lead

Interstate Battery System of America Inc; St. Clairsville (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Batteries seeks a Route Service Manager to deliver batteries and provide outstanding service to a predetermined dealer route. You will collaborate with dealers to optimize battery mix, execute quality programs, and strengthen relationships for better dealer retention.

You will load/unload, manage inventory, and handle related paperwork while ensuring safety and accuracy. A high school diploma and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school graduate (or equivalent).
• Able to read, write, and compute basic math.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Minimum one year of delivery and customer service experience required.
• Working knowledge of computers or ability to learn applicable systems required
• Working knowledge of electronic inventory management tools is required (tablets, scanners).
• Demonstrates good organizational skills and can prioritize tasks.
• Works with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Approaches tasks with a sense of urgency.
• Able to work overtime if requested.
• Depending on location, overnight routes may be required.
• Must have a clean driving record AND meet driver qualifications requirements.
• Must have and maintain a valid DOT medical card.

Responsibilities

• Deliver batteries and provide service to each dealer on your route in a safe and timely manner.
• Load and unload trucks safely and maintain an accurate account of all company assets.
• Establish, build, and maintain dealer relationships.
• Keep displays and product clean, full, and rotated per consignment agreements.
• Accountable for managing a dealer account, including but not limited to: sales, consignment, warranties, rotates, cash collection, and invoicing.
• Complete delivery/route transactions and other paperwork on a timely basis.
• Collect and return junk and/or used batteries to the warehouse.
• Interact professionally with all stakeholders, including team members, managers, and customers.
• Follow / fulfill all driver program requirements, as specified by the manager.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

High school graduate

Basic math

Excellent communication

Delivery & customer service experience

Computers literacy

Tablets & scanners

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Sense of urgency

Overtime eligible

Overnight routes possible

Clean driving record

DOT medical card

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tablets & scanners

Job description

Interstate Batteries seeks a Route Service Manager to deliver batteries and provide outstanding service to a predetermined dealer route. You will collaborate with dealers to optimize battery mix, execute quality programs, and strengthen relationships for better dealer retention.

You will load/unload, manage inventory, and handle related paperwork while ensuring safety and accuracy. A high school diploma and strong communication are essential.