Route Service Lead - Batteries & Dealer Relations

Interstate All Battery Center; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Batteries is seeking a Route Service Manager to deliver batteries and provide exceptional service to a set dealer route. You will load/unload, maintain assets, and nurture dealer relationships for optimal battery displays and inventory accuracy.

You will handle paperwork, ensure timely route transactions, and communicate professionally with teams, managers, and customers while meeting safety and DOT requirements.

Qualifications

• High school graduate (or equivalent).
• 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.
• Requires a clean driving record and 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 sales, consignment, warranties, rotations, cash collection, and invoicing.
• Complete delivery/route transactions and other paperwork on time.
• Interact professionally with all stakeholders, including team members, managers, and customers.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading

Writing

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tablet computers

Barcode scanners

Inventory management software

Job description

Interstate Batteries is seeking a Route Service Manager to deliver batteries and provide exceptional service to a set dealer route. You will load/unload, maintain assets, and nurture dealer relationships for optimal battery displays and inventory accuracy.

You will handle paperwork, ensure timely route transactions, and communicate professionally with teams, managers, and customers while meeting safety and DOT requirements.