Route Driver

Culligan by Consolidated Water Group, LLC.; Apalachicola (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid Parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Culligan by Consolidated Water Group, LLC. is seeking a Route Driver based in Apalachicola, FL. You will deliver water treatment products to homes and businesses along a defined route, process orders, collect payments, and issue invoices while maintaining a high level of customer service.

The role requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs; DOT physical and background checks are part of the hiring process. Occasional travel to nearby Culligan branches may occur.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of route experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license; driving record clean.
• DOT physical, drug screen, and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver water treatment products to homes and businesses on assigned route.
• Prepare and process delivery orders; collect payments and send invoices.
• Handle customer issues courteously and maintain customer-focused service.
• Operate delivery equipment (carts, dollies, forklifts, lift gates, hand trucks).
• Maintain vehicles and equipment; follow safety protocols.
• Complete daily tasks and coordinate with manager for additional work.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Driving

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Culligan (Consolidated Water Group) is seeking a route driver to join our team. The Route Driver performs deliveries along a specific route and handles invoicing and collections for product delivered. Additionally, drivers are expected to deliver a high degree of service that exceeds the expectations of customers.

To be a successful route driver, you should be dependable, organized, and have strong interpersonal and communication skills. Culligan offers competitive wages and a generous benefits package.

Exceptional Benefits

• Competitive benefits package with exclusive privileges
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Parental leave
• 401K with a rewarding company match
• Exclusive Company purchase discounts
• Comprehensive company-provided training

Specific Job Function

• Deliver water treatment products (including salt, filters, bottled water, and chemicals) to homes and businesses in an efficient and timely manner.
• Prepare, process, and execute delivery orders in addition to collecting related monies and issuing invoices.
• Handle customer issues, complaints and problems in a courteous and prompt manner while exhibiting an overall customer‑focused style of service.
• Operate carts, dollies, forklifts, lift gates and hand trucks.
• Follow all safety protocols and company regulations.
• Maintain company vehicles and equipment.
• After completing route and taking care of daily duties of cleaning out truck and putting items away, check with manager for additional tasks.
• Complete any other responsibilities as assigned.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1-3 years of route experience preferred.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to follow protocols.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Maintain a good driving record and a valid driver’s license (in some cases CDL).
• Navigate throughout local area.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Please note that employees who are offered a position are subject to a drug screen and a background check in accordance with state and Federal laws at time of hire.

Work Location

• Based at our Apalachicola, FL office, with occasional travel to nearby Culligan branches as required.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid driver’s license
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Familiarity with the city area where duties will be performed
• Must be available to work Monday - Friday
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal/written)
• Please note, candidates offered a position must undergo a DOT physical (at the time of hire and every two years thereafter), a drug screen, and a background check in line with state and Federal laws.
• Plumbing or maintenance skills preferred but not required
• Face-to-face customer service

Competencies

• Resourcefulness
• Customer Focus
• Organization/ Planning
• Team Player
• Integrity
• Communication
• Judgment/ Decision Making