Route Jump Driver - Trolley Hospitality Companies
Chesapeake, VA
About the Job
Trolley House Refreshments is expanding and looking for Route Drivers to join our Chesapeake cross-dock team. We are a high-energy, team-oriented, refreshment company and are part of Richmond-based Trolley Hospitality Companies. Not only were we awarded one of the Top Workplaces by the Richmond Times-Dispatch three years running but last year we were also honored with the 'Operator of the Year' award by the National Automatic Merchandising Association.
We understand that our success is driven by the dedication and passion of our employees and together we fulfill our mission of delivering happiness to our customers, our community, and our employees. We hope you will join us!
Values we live by:
- No excuses
- Do the right thing
- Can-do attitude
- Always growing
- Help first--be part of the solution
- Transparency and honesty--no BS
Please visit our website at www.trolleyhouseva.com to learn more!
About you:
- You are a morning person and like to start your day before the sun rises.
- You plan ahead for weather and stay warm and dry by being prepared.
- You are a quick mover and like to get things done efficiently.
- You seek out opportunities to "leave it better than you found it."
- Providing excellent customer service brings you joy.
- You understand the importance of meeting deadlines and commitments.
- You have a natural knack for apps and working digitally.
- You are willing to own your mistakes and learn from them.
- You understand that working independently and teamwork go hand-in-hand.
How You Will Make an Impact:
- Maintain working, well stocked, and clean vending machines, micro-markets, and/or coffee/water services on a fixed route.
- Enhance customer relations through professional and friendly customer service.
- Visit key accounts regularly and address customer needs and requests promptly and respond to customer complaints as they arise.
- Accurately record inventory information to relay back to the warehouse.
- Be resourceful and proactive in dealing with issues that may arise.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Valid driver's license (standard operator's license, CDL not required)
- Minimum of five (5) years safe driving experience
- Previous route driving experience in vending or similar highly preferred
- Inventory or merchandising experience highly preferred
- Experience using smart phones and apps
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work early morning hours starting at 5am, Monday thru Friday (there may be an occasional Saturday route depending on business needs--additional pay for this route)
- Must be able to lift product up to 50 pounds, while loading and unloading a truck
Route Jump Driver Benefits:
- $46k-$60k a year (pay is either base rate of $900/week or a percentage of the commission, whichever is higher)
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans available
- 401(K) retirement plan and company match after 1 year of employment
- Company paid Life and Short Term Disability insurance
- Monthly market stipend for snacks/lunches
- Discounts at all Trolley House Hospitality companies including catering services, Parterre restaurant, and vending items in our warehouse
If you are in any of the following or similar positions, APPLY TODAY! Come join a company that is truly dedicated to its employees.
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