Route Trainee: Path to Route Service Pro

UniFirst Corp.; Broken Arrow (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Profit sharing

Life insurance

Job summary

UniFirst Corp. is seeking a Route Trainee to start a career in service and customer care. You will train through our Service Certificate Program while supporting deliveries, loading/unloading trucks, and maintaining route coverage.

You’ll eventually transition into a full-time Route Service Representative, delivering garments, building customer relationships, and learning multiple accounts in a hands-on, field-based role.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused service mindset and ability to work independently.
• Prior experience in customer service or delivery is a plus.
• Comfort with learning new technologies to improve efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Participate in UniFirst’s Service Certificate Program to train for an RSR role.
• Assist service team by loading/unloading route trucks and starting day accurately.
• Deliver clean garments and return soiled items to customers and facilities.
• Provide route coverage when needed and manage established routes during absences.
• Operate a company walk-in truck along designated routes with safety and professionalism.
• Work in both indoor and outdoor settings, staying energetic and safe.
• Support the Service Department with strong customer relationships and reliability.
• Maintain a predictable Monday–Friday daytime schedule with no nights or weekends.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Dependability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

GPS navigation

Job description

UniFirst Corp. is seeking a Route Trainee to start a career in service and customer care. You will train through our Service Certificate Program while supporting deliveries, loading/unloading trucks, and maintaining route coverage.

You’ll eventually transition into a full-time Route Service Representative, delivering garments, building customer relationships, and learning multiple accounts in a hands-on, field-based role.