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New Hire Incentive
Bonus!
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UniFirst’s Winooski, VT location
is now offering an incentive bonus of $3000.00 for new hires. The
following guidelines must be met to be
eligible :
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New
hire must reach 180 days of employment to receive the full
incentive bonus
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New
hire must abide by UniFirst’s 90-Day Probationary Period. This
includes meeting UniFirst’s attendance and performance
policy.
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New
hire must not have been previously employed by
UniFirst.
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At
UniFirst , we Always Deliver—for our
customers and our people. Join us as a Route Coverage Specialist, a
key service professional integral to the success of our operations.
In this role, you’ll provide exceptional service by stepping in to
cover delivery routes when our Route Service Representatives (RSRs)
are unavailable. With training on multiple routes, you’ll ensure
our valued customers experience seamless service every time. This
dynamic, fast-paced opportunity is perfect for someone proactive,
agile, and who enjoys variety.
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What Your
Role Entails :
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Develop
Proficiency Across Multiple Routes : Learn the ins
and outs of multiple routes, including customer-specific details,
to provide top-tier service.
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Deliver
Garments and Product to Customers : Safely load,
transport, and unload clean garments, flat goods, and other
products to customers along established routes. Collect and secure
used or soiled garments and products for return, ensuring timely
and accurate service to meet customer
standards
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Provide
Excellent Customer Service : Step in and deliver
high-quality service, supporting strong customer relationships
through positive interactions and clear
communication.
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Problem
Solving : Resolve customer requests independently,
using problem-solving skills to ensure satisfaction and maintain
customer loyalty.
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Operational
Excellence : Accurately manage invoices, conduct
inventory audits, and maintain the safety and appearance of your
vehicle.
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Safety : Follow
all traffic laws, safety standards, and company policies to ensure
the safety and well-being of yourself, your customers, and the
company.
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Route
Support : Collaborate with the Service and
Management Teams to support new account installations, assist RSRs
on routes, contribute to rerouting efforts, and collections. You
will also have the opportunity to upsell and strengthen customer
relationships.
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Effective
Communication : Share customer feedback and potential
solutions with location leadership. Stay informed about competitor
activity in the local
market.
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Core
Competencies :
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Time
Management & Adaptability : Ability to adapt to
changing routes, conditions, and customer
needs.
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Customer-Centric
Mindset : UniFirst is a service-driven company, and
as a Route Specialist, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring
customer satisfaction.
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Collaboration &
Team Support : While autonomy is key, collaboration
within the Service, Production, Sales and Office Department is
essential to ensure
success.
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Why You’ll
Enjoy This
Role :
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Variety :
Every day brings new routes and new experiences, ensuring no two
days are alike.
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Agility :
Perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy
navigating different routes, weather conditions, and
schedules.
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Autonomy :
Work independently while being part of a supportive team that
values service excellence and
adaptability.
Qualifications
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What You Bring to
UniFirst :
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Driver’s License &
Safe Driving Record : Must be at least 21 years old
with a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and reliable
transportation.
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DOT
Compliance : Meet all Department of Transportation
(DOT) requirements, including a physical
exam.
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Educational
Requirements : High school diploma, GED, or military
service required.
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Strong Customer Service
Skills : Ability to work independently while
maintaining a team-oriented mindset and providing excellent
customer service.
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Relevant Experience :
Prior experience in customer service, route sales,
or delivery, roles is a plus!
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Tech-Savvy :
Comfortable using and learning new technologies to
enhance operational efficiency.
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Physical Stamina :
Capable of lifting, carrying, and pushing up to 50
lbs., with the ability to remain on your feet for extended
periods.
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You Will Benefit
From :
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Competitive Compensation :
Competitive salary, 401(k) with company match,
profit sharing, health and life insurance, paid time off, employee
discounts, tuition reimbursement, and
more.
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Work-Life
Balance : Monday–Friday day shift
schedule.
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Career
Development : Continuous training and growth
opportunities.
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Inclusive
Culture : A diverse and inclusive work environment
that values a variety of backgrounds and
perspectives.
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Join UniFirst for a
Rewarding Career
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At UniFirst, you'll find opportunities
for advancement in a supportive and diverse environment. If you're
ready to take on a dynamic, customer-focused role with plenty of
room for growth, we’d love to hear from
you!
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The estimated salary for this position
ranges from $59,834 to $89,751 yearly. Actual compensation
will vary based on factors including but not limited to the
candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications. Geographic
differentials may also apply depending on the position’s location.
There is no application deadline for this role; recruitment will
remain open until the position is
filled.
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About
UniFirst
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UniFirst is an international leader in
the $18 billion-dollar garment services industry. We currently
employ over 16,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business
customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We were
included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine’s “Best Companies
to Sell For” list and recognized on Forbes magazine’s “Platinum 400
– Best Big Companies” list.
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UniFirst is an equal opportunity
employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against
any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national
origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age,
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor
protected by anti-discrimination
laws.
Route Coverage Specialist Unifirst • South Barre, VT, United States