Route Specialist

Overview

Founded in 1967, ImageFIRST® is the largest and only national linen rental and laundry service specializing in the healthcare market. Acquired by private equity firm Calera Capital in 2018, ImageFIRST serves medical facilities nationwide providing linen, patient gowns, scrubs, and more while managing their clients’ linen inventory for cost management. As leaders in infection prevention, they currently own and operate the most HLAC-accredited facilities in the industry. With one of the highest customer retention rates in the industry – 97% – ImageFIRST is dedicated to improving patient satisfaction and making staff happy with our white glove service!

 

Check out our company page: https://www.imagefirst.com/company/

Responsibilities & Qualifications

 

 

Looking to steer your career in a new direction? You've turned to the right place! ImageFIRST is seeking a Route Specialist to join our exceptional Bartlesville Service Team! This is a driving position, and the ideal candidate has at least 1 year of route driving experience (24' box truck or larger). The Route Specialist is a "face" of ImageFIRST and supports our Customer Advocates (Route Sales Drivers) in establishing, maintaining, and building strong customer relationships through responsive and creative sales/service strategies.

 

PAY: $23.00/Hour

SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday; work hours can vary from as early at 4am and as late as 6pm

 

Sign-on and Retention Bonus Available 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 1 year of route driving experience (24' box truck or larger)
• Current Valid State Driver's License
• DOT Certification and/or the ability to pass a DOT Physical/Drug Screen
• Clean MVR
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds plus and push/pull carts of linen (up to 800#)
• Ability to use computers and related technology efficiently
• Excellent oral, written, phone, and face-to-face communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with route delivery, logistics, and/or route experience in hospitality and/or healthcare industry
• One year experience in account management and customer satisfaction
• Knowledge and practical insight specific to the textile services industry and operations
• Experience in customer inventory management

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Providing route relief to cover Customer Advocate vacations and call offs (flexibility)
• Providing additional route support as needed (reroutes, additional volume, etc…)
• Making special deliveries to customers
• Loading and unloading truck and truck organization
• Managing customer inventory
• Developing and maintaining product knowledge: pricing, codes, colors, sizing, changes/quantities, availability, and product application
• Managing paperwork: work order preparation/follow-up and invoice accuracy
• Lead generation
• Supporting and promoting our values and the ImageFIRST way to build the company by positively impacting the lives of our associates, customers and community.

Company Values & Benefits

 

Benefits:

• Weekly pay with Direct Deposit
• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Virtual Primary Care
• Supplemental Insurances (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity)
• Long-and-Short-Term Disability (company-paid)
• Life/AD&D Insurance (company-paid)
• Supplemental Employee and Dependent Life/AD&D
• Long-Term Care Plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Associate Assistance Program
• Legal Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings with Employer Matching Contributions
• Benefits Enrollment Counseling and Enrollment Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Associate Referral Bonus
• Associate Loans (interest-free)
• Paid Time Off (carrover option at the end of the year)
• Holiday Pay
• Bereavement Leave
• Great Company Culture
• Opportunities for Community Giving
• Opportunities for Career Advancement 

 

Required Competencies:

• Be Safe: Keep ourselves and those around us safe
• Be Honest: Be guided by truthfulness in all we do 
• Be Respectful: Value all we come in contact with
• Be Remarkable: Create a positive moment with every interaction

 

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