Route Driver

Culligan By WaterCo; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid parental leave

401K with company match

Outstanding Company purchase discounts

Company provided training

Job summary

Culligan By WaterCo is seeking a Route Driver in Santa Clara, CA to join our customer-focused team. You will directly interact with customers, manage routes, and ensure timely delivery of water and related products.

This full-time role offers weekday hours 7am to 4pm, a pay of $25 per hour, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, paid parental leave, and other employee discounts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of the city area you would be working in beneficial.
• Maintains a clean driving record and valid license.
• DOT physical, drug screen and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers and handle order entry tasks.
• Maintains routes and accounts with proper routing sequence.
• Performs vehicle inspections (DVIR) and monthly checks.
• Delivers/exchanges tanks, bottled water, salt, chemicals and filters on routes.
• Collects payments and completes delivery paperwork.
• Operates carts, dollies, forklifts, lift gates and hand tools.
• May work overtime to finish the route.
• Adheres to company policies and safety requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Route planning

Safe driving

Excellent communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Monday - Friday 7am to 4pm

Looking to work for a company that is strong, profitable, and well-positioned in the market? As a Route Driver for Culligan, you will be an integral part of our team, working directly with our customers.

Pay:

$25/hr.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid parental leave
• 401K with company match
• Outstanding Company purchase discounts
• Company provided training

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Directly interface with customers and while doing so, may perform routine customer service tasks including order entry duties and identifying opportunities for other or additional company products and services
• Maintains routes and accounts for proper routing sequence, and helps with collections and minimum delivery requirements set by the store
• Responsible for vehicle inspections, including DVIR and monthly commercial vehicle inspections.
• Delivers/exchanges all types of P/E tanks, bottled water, salt, chemicals and filters as required on routes.
• Collect and document receipt of money from customers and complete all paperwork in a legible manner, including delivery tickets and route books.
• Ability to operate carts, dollies, forklifts, lift gates, hand trucks and hand tools
• Must be able to work overtime if required to finish the route
• Must abide by all company policies as contained in the company employee handbook
• Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards and wear all safety equipment as required by the position

Where You Will Work

This position will be based in the Santa Clara, CA office with occasional travel to area Culligan branches on an as needed basis

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent,
• Knowledge of the city area you would be working in
• Maintain a good driving record, valid driver’s license
• Please note that employees who are offered a position are subject to a DOT physical (at time of hire and every two years after), a drug screen and a background check in accordance with state and Federal laws.

Essential Functions/Physical Requirements

• Job requires lifting and carrying, or otherwise transporting objects weighing over 100 pounds repeatedly (more than 70% of the times)
• A significant amount of time is spent walking, standing, sitting and climbing in and out of the vehicle.
• Body movements typically used: bending, stooping, squatting, climbing, reaching above the shoulder, crouching, balancing pushing and pulling.
• Hand movements typically used: twisting, turning, pulling, pushing, tapping, hitting and squeezing.
• Sight: ability to perceive objects by the eye. Vision must be accordance with DOT requirements (must pass the vision test)

Equal Opportunity Statement

Decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees at Culligan by WaterCo are made in a non-discriminatory manner, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender expression, veteran status, age, FMLA status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state or local statutes. Culligan has over 87 years of experience in the design and distribution of water treatment systems for residential, commercial and industrial applications. We received the Good Housekeeping Seal and Consumer Digest “Best Buy” rating, plus the famous iconic “Hey Culligan Man” tagline. Culligan leads the industry in service, support and product innovation since introducing the first water softener in 1936 with over 800 dealers worldwide and offices in over 90 countries. Culligan by WaterCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer.