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Route Service Driver

Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Aug 2025

About the role

Job Title: Route Service Representative
Location: Clifton, NJ
About Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply: At Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply, we are dedicated to providing high-quality uniforms, restaurant linens, and floor mats to businesses throughout the region. Our success is built on dependable service, affordable rental programs, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. We believe in creating a positive work environment that supports a healthy work-life balance for our team members.
Position Summary: We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Route Service Representative to join our Clifton, NJ team. In this role, you’ll be the face of Dempsey, delivering clean rental products and picking up soiled items along a designated route. You’ll play a key role in maintaining strong relationships with our clients by ensuring timely, accurate, and friendly service.
What We Offer:Full-time, 1st shift schedule – No nights Monday through Friday – Consistent daytime hours with rotational Saturday morningsPaid holidays offA supportive and team-oriented work cultureOpportunities for training, growth, and advancement
Key Responsibilities:Safely operate a company vehicle to complete daily delivery and pick-up routesLoad, unload, and account for rental products at customer locationsBuild positive relationships with customers by providing professional, courteous serviceAddress any customer concerns or issues and communicate them to the appropriate teamMaintain accurate records of deliveries and returns

What You'll Do

  • Serve as the trusted face of Dempsey Uniform, fostering strong relationships with key decision-makers while upholding our high-quality standards and proactively addressing customer needs.
  • Operate a company vehicle along your assigned route, delivering exceptional service, managing existing accounts, and presenting new product solutions that add value to our customers’ businesses.
  • Leverage your customer service and sales skills to grow your route, strengthen client relationships, and increase your earning potential.
  • Accurately manage invoices and inventory, perform regular audits, identify opportunities for additional products and services, and handle service agreement renewals with professionalism.
  • Ensure all work is performed safely and in full compliance with driving and vehicle regulations.

Benefits

  • Weekly Pay. Earn $22.10 per hour with increases during the first year
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with generous company match
  • Company paid life and disability insurances
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Uniforms Provided

Qualifications

  • Minimum age requirement: 22 years for vehicle insurance purposes
  • Valid driver’s license in good standing with a clean record
  • Must meet pre-employment DOT physical requirements
  • Physical capability to lift up to 75 pounds and carry products into and out of customers' locations
  • Exceptional customer service skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to build rapport and trust with clients
  • Strong integrity, work ethic, and a friendly, professional, can-do attitude
  • Ability to meet our appearance and dress code policy
  • Stability in previous work experience

Successful Dempsey Employees

  • Exhibit a superior work ethic, demonstrating punctuality and commitment
  • Take pride in their work and maintain a stable work history
  • May have prior experience in fast-paced environments, such as route sales, route delivery, production, manufacturing, assembly, or retail
  • Meet the physical requirements of the position
  • Work collaboratively and uphold the company's core values of honesty and integrity.
Join our team at Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply and embark on a fulfilling career as a Route Service Representative in Clifton, NJ. Apply today to become a vital part of our mission to provide top-notch service to our valued customers along your designated route.
Dempsey Uniform is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with ADA requirements. 
 COMPANY DESCRIPTION  Since its founding in 1959, Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply has become a leading uniform and linen supplier in the Mid-Atlantic by maintaining its family ownership and continuously investing in its people and plant to stay ahead of the competition. At Dempsey

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