The Route Service Representative is responsible for daily deliveries and pickups along an assigned customer route, ensuring dependable service and strong customer support. At Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply, routes are serviced during daytime hours, Monday through Friday, because we believe evenings and weekends should be dedicated to personal time, family, and work-life balance.
This full-time opportunity features a 4-day workweek from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with weekends and holidays off. The position is based in Poughkeepsie.
Starting pay begins at $25.00 per hour.
At Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply, we provide businesses with high-quality uniforms, restaurant linens, and floor mats through affordable weekly rental programs that include scheduled pickup, professional cleaning, and reliable delivery service.
What You'll Do
- Serve as the face of Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply by building strong relationships with key customer decision-makers, maintaining high service standards, and proactively resolving customer concerns with professionalism and care.
- Operate a company vehicle along an established route to deliver and pick up rented products while supporting customers with additional product solutions that help improve their business operations.
- Combine exceptional customer service with consultative sales skills to grow your route organically and maximize your earning potential through upselling and cross-selling opportunities.
- Maintain accurate invoices and inventory records, conduct regular inventory audits, identify additional service opportunities, and assist with renewing customer service agreements to support long-term account growth.
- Perform all responsibilities safely, professionally, and in full compliance with company policies, driving laws, and vehicle safety regulations.
Benefits
- Weekly Pay. Earn $25.00 per hour
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k with generous company match
- Company paid life and disability insurances
- Uniforms Provided
- Advancement opportunities
Qualifications
- You must be at least 22 years of ag or older for vehicle insurance purposes
- A valid driver’s license that is in good standing with a clean record.
- Must meet pre-employment DOT physical requirements
- Physically capable of lifting up to 75 pounds and carrying products into and out of customers' location
- Customer service experience, problem solving abilities, and the ability to build rapport and trust with our clients
- A high standard of integrity and work ethic - you always do the right thing
- A friendly and professional can-do attitude
- Ability to meet our appearance and dress code policy
Successful Dempsey Employees
- Have a superior work ethic and show up each day
- Take pride in their work
- Have a stable work history, good attendance, and are punctual
- Many have prior experience working in a fast-paced environments which have included production, manufacturing, assembly, picking, catching, shipping, packing, warehouse, restaurant or retail positions
- Have the ability to meet the physical requirements of the position
- Are team players who act with honesty and integrity
- Uphold the company values