What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Driver position at Milmont Greenhouses?
Job title: Route and Delivery Driver
Reports to: Sales Manager
Location: Waynesboro, VA
Type of Position: Full Time
About the position:
The Route and Delivery Driver is focused on providing Milmont’s wholesale route customers with exceptional quality and service. This will include the selection and stocking of quality plants onto the route truck, and sales along an established route.
The Route and Delivery Driver will:
· Meet sales expectations and promote overall route growth, and customer retention to enhance the profitability of the Retail Department.
· Establish and maintain effective and respectful relationships with customers and provide outstanding customer service by having an account ownership mentality.
· Operate Company vehicles safely and courteously while following the rules of the road, and ensure proper and safe working condition of the vehicle.
· Select and maintain appropriate inventory levels of quality product within the route truck, learn and understand which plants are sought after by our route customers.
· Route and delivery driver is responsible for a complete and accurate accounting of all monies and products daily in accordance with established guidelines.
· Practice attentive and active listening and communicate effectively under adverse conditions through the internal and external communication process.
The right person for this position:
· Is highly motivated to serve their fellow employees and Milmont’s customers
· Is dependable, organized, detail-oriented, and has the ability to work independently
· Customer service and sales intuition
· Clear and direct communication style
· Ability to work long hours outdoors and in greenhouse environments and the ability to sit for long periods of time in a transportation environment.
· Physical dexterity – standing, moving, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, etc.
· Client interaction, communication, organization/time management are critical to the success of this role.
· Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Please check your really account periodically for interview selection and schedules!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Waynesboro, VA 22980 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Waynesboro, VA 22980: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18