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Augment

Driver Helper

Bradenton, FL

$17/hr

Serve as a spotter and assist the driver during all backing maneuvers . * Notify the Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage . * Report service interruptions (e.g ...

Farmer Brothers

Route Sales Associate

Kent, WA · On-site

$26.33/hr

Notify Area Route Manager (ARM) of any inefficiencies, customer dissatisfaction or opportunities found while running route relief. * Assist ARM on customer related matters as assigned. * Become ...

FARMER BROS CO

Route Sales Associate

Kent, WA · On-site

$26.33/hr

Notify Area Route Manager (ARM) of any inefficiencies, customer dissatisfaction or opportunities found while running route relief. * Assist ARM on customer related matters as assigned. * Become ...

Farmer Brothers

Route Sales Associate

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.36 - $24.20/hr

Notify Area Route Manager (ARM) of any inefficiencies, customer dissatisfaction or opportunities found while running route relief. * Assist ARM on inventory cycle counts, warehouse duties and ...

FARMER BROS CO

Route Sales Associate

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.36 - $24.20/hr

Notify Area Route Manager (ARM) of any inefficiencies, customer dissatisfaction or opportunities found while running route relief. * Assist ARM on inventory cycle counts, warehouse duties and ...

Emterra Environmental USA

Route Supervisor

Bad Axe, MI · On-site

Monitor and track route progress using systems such as GeoTab, Navusoft, or other route management ... Participate in grievance discussions and assist in resolving labor issues at the first level when ...

Emterra Group, Inc.

Route Supervisor

Bad Axe, MI · On-site

Monitor and track route progress using systems such as GeoTab, Navusoft, or other route management ... Participate in grievance discussions and assist in resolving labor issues at the first level when ...

Farmer Brothers

Route Sales Associate

Pewaukee, WI

$20 - $22/hr

Manage invoices, inventory, and collections daily when on a route. * Responsible for increasing ... * Assist ARM on inventory cycle counts, warehouse duties and customer related matters as assigned.

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What is an assistant route manager?

Assistant Route Managers support the planning, coordination, and supervision of daily delivery or service routes for a company. They help ensure that routes are completed efficiently, address customer concerns, and assist with the training and management of route drivers. Their role often includes monitoring route performance, troubleshooting issues in the field, and maintaining compliance with safety and company policies. Assistant Route Managers also collaborate with the Route Manager to optimize operations and improve customer satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant route manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Route Manager, you need strong organizational skills, logistical planning abilities, and often a background in transportation or business management. Familiarity with route optimization software, GPS systems, and fleet management tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills help you coordinate drivers, resolve issues, and ensure customer satisfaction. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient route operations, timely deliveries, and effective team management.

What are the typical challenges faced by an assistant route manager, and how can they be effectively managed?

Assistant Route Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating schedules, managing unexpected route disruptions, and ensuring timely deliveries or pickups. Effective time management, strong communication with drivers and customers, and adaptability are key to overcoming these obstacles. Building good relationships with team members and proactively addressing issues as they arise can help ensure smooth route operations and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Assistant Route Manager vs Route Supervisor?

AspectAssistant Route ManagerRoute Supervisor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer logistics or management certificationsHigh school diploma; experience in logistics or delivery preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with field oversight; supports route planning and managementField-based; oversees daily delivery operations and driver performance
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, transportation, delivery companiesCourier services, parcel delivery, logistics firms

The Assistant Route Manager primarily supports route planning and management from an office setting, while the Route Supervisor oversees daily delivery operations in the field. Both roles require similar credentials and are common in logistics and delivery industries, but they differ in focus and work environment.

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Driver Helper

Augment

Bradenton, FL

$17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

The Driver Helper works as part of a team alongside a Route Driver to assist in the safe and efficient collection of waste and/or recyclable materials from residential and commercial locations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other related duties may be assigned.

  • Work in full compliance with Waste Management Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA regulations, and all local, state, and federal requirements.

  • Immediately report any unsafe conditions, service issues, or hazards to the Route Manager or Dispatch.

  • Attend and actively participate in all required training programs, safety briefings, and team meetings.

  • Manually or mechanically load and empty residential and/or commercial containers into the collection truck.

  • Assist with staging containers curbside, dockside, or in carryout/pullout situations to complete service.

  • Operate or assist with operating hoisting devices to lift and empty bins into the truck hopper.

  • Serve as a spotter and assist the driver during all backing maneuvers.

  • Notify the Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.

  • Report service interruptions (e.g., closed roads, blocked access, overweight containers, or safety hazards) to the Route Manager or Dispatch.

  • Communicate customer requests or service concerns promptly to Dispatch or the Route Manager.

  • Perform all assigned duties as scheduled and assist other routes or drivers as directed to meet operational needs.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Less than 1 year of prior experience in the field.

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

  • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

  • Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check (including employment and criminal history).

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Preferred:

  • Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

  • Frequent use of motor coordination and dexterity (arms, hands, legs, and fingers).

  • Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, and twisting with objects over 25 lbs; must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.

  • Work performed outdoors and/or riding in a GPS- and video-monitored vehicle.

  • Frequent exposure to dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, and other environmental conditions.

  • Physical demands may vary depending on site and route assignments.

What We're Looking For:
  • Dependable and ready to work early morning shifts.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and move on your feet for extended periods.
  • Enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Team player with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
  • Prior experience in general labor, warehouse, construction, or landscaping is a plus-but not required.
  • Must pass a background check and drug screening.
The Work Environment:
  • Outdoor work in neighborhoods, business parks, or industrial areas.
  • Fast-moving team-based environment-safety and communication are key.
  • PPE (personal protective equipment) is provided.
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