Route Apprentice
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Job description:
About St Croix Linen
St Croix Linen is a family-owned and operated linen supply and laundry service company focused on quality and customer service. We proudly service many businesses throughout the Twin Cities metro area, including hotels, restaurants, spas, event venues, and airlines.
We are a growing company that offers a friendly, clean, and team-oriented working environment. We also provide an extensive, hands-on training program to ensure every new driver is fully supported, confident, and set up for success before transitioning into their regular route schedule.
Schedule (approximately):
- Monday–Friday: 6:00 AM during training
- Move to a 4-day workweek after training
- Average hours per week: 40
Job Description
St Croix Linen is seeking a dedicated professional Delivery Driver to help us achieve our goal of improving the lives of our customers. We service many top hospitality brands throughout the Twin Cities, ensuring they can provide exceptional service to their guests.
As a fast-growing company, we offer strong opportunities for advancement, and our extensive training program provides the knowledge and skills needed to grow and move up within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Drive a 28-foot box truck and deliver large laundry bins of hotel bed linens, towels, and other products to hotels and occasional restaurant locations
- Load and unload heavy laundry carts in a timely and safe manner
- Ensure accurate deliveries by verifying each customer receives the correct laundry bins daily
- Perform all tasks with efficiency, accuracy, and attention to detail
- Provide courteous, professional, and timely service to all customers
Qualifications
- Valid Driver’s License
- Clean driving record
- At least 18 years old
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
- Comfortable performing physically demanding work, including pushing heavy laundry carts
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Demonstrates timeliness, courtesy, patience, and professionalism
Available Shifts
- Monday–Friday: 6:00 AM during training
- Move to a 4-day workweek after training
- Average hours per week: 40
Successful Candidates Will Also Possess:
- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position
- High School diploma, GED, or Military Service
- DOT Medical Card (we will assist in obtaining one if needed)
- Strong customer service orientation
- Self-motivation and ability to work in a team-based environment
- Positive attitude, ambition, and strong organizational skills
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
- Route driving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- DOT (Required)
Work Location: In person