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Route Driver Pay: $23.00/hr Shift: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Job Overview We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Route Driver to join our team serving the Colorado Springs and Pueblo areas. This position is responsible for delivering products and promotional materials to customer accounts, merchandising products, maintaining inventory accuracy, and providing exceptional customer service.
The ideal candidate enjoys working independently, managing a daily route, and building positive relationships with customers. Key Responsibilities Load and unload the company vehicle at the start and end of each shift. Perform daily inventory counts to ensure accurate product tracking and reconciliation. Complete scheduled deliveries to assigned accounts in a timely and professional manner. Discuss new products and promotional items with store personnel.
Provide basic training on ICEE equipment operation and usage. Clean ICEE machines as needed and replenish cups, lids, straws, and promotional materials. Document purchase order numbers on invoices when required. Deliver products to COD accounts, collect payments, secure money orders, and reconcile funds daily. Conduct weekly vehicle inspections and complete Daily Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR) for DOT vehicles.
Support warehouse operations including product rotation, organization, shipping, and receiving. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and team members. Manage route schedules efficiently and complete administrative duties accurately. Attend weekly Service Center meetings. Operate company vehicles safely while complying with all DOT and traffic regulations. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 21 years old. Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record. Ability to maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). Ability to regularly lift 55+ pounds and occasionally lift over 70 pounds. Comfortable driving more than 40% of the workday. Strong communication, organization, and time management skills. Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of route driving, delivery, merchandising, or customer service experience. DOT driving experience. Experience with inventory management and product merchandising. Warehouse, shipping, and receiving experience. Strong customer relationship and problem-solving skills. Work Environment Monday-Friday daytime schedule. Combination of driving, retail account visits, and warehouse responsibilities.
Company vehicle provided for route deliveries. Independent work environment with minimal supervision. Frequent lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading of products. Steel-toed shoes required. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Company Vehicle Company-Provided Uniforms Cell Phone and Tablet Gas Card Provided Consistent Schedule and Work-Life Balance Stable, Growing Company Environment Location Colorado Springs, CO Candidates residing in Pueblo, CO are also encouraged to apply.
Apply Today! If you're a dependable driver with a strong customer service mindset and enjoy working independently, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team committed to safety, service excellence, and building lasting customer relationships. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Arvada, CO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this