Route Service & Inventory Lead

Interstate Batteries; Delmar (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Batteries is seeking a Route Service Manager to deliver batteries to dealers on a scheduled route, ensuring safe loading/unloading, accurate inventory, and professional customer interactions. You will build dealer relationships and manage displays and paperwork with diligence.

The role requires a valid DOT medical card, clean driving record, and willingness to work overtime or overnight routes as needed. Training provided on company systems.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Able to read, write, and compute basic math.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Minimum one year of delivery and customer service experience.
• Working knowledge of tablets and barcode scanners.
• Valid DOT medical card required.
• Clean driving record.
• Willing to work overtime and occasional overnight routes.

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 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

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Reading & writing

Safety awareness

Urgency mindset

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Tablets

Scanners

Computers

Job description

Interstate Batteries is seeking a Route Service Manager to deliver batteries to dealers on a scheduled route, ensuring safe loading/unloading, accurate inventory, and professional customer interactions. You will build dealer relationships and manage displays and paperwork with diligence.

The role requires a valid DOT medical card, clean driving record, and willingness to work overtime or overnight routes as needed. Training provided on company systems.