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City Uniforms and Linen

Route Specialist

Findlay, OH · On-site

Route Specialists of City Uniforms & Linen will daily interface with our valued customers and the general public. At all times a Route Specialist must represent our company in a professional ...

City Uniforms and Linen

Route Specialist

Findlay, OH · On-site

Route Specialists of City Uniforms & Linen will daily interface with our valued customers and the general public. At all times a Route Specialist must represent our company in a professional ...

Coca-Cola Consolidated

Route Specialist

Portsmouth, OH · On-site

$55K/yr

Route Specialist CDL Class A Portsmouth, OH, US, 45662 Requisition ID: 224981 Locations: Portsmouth Pay Range: up to $55,000 yearly depending on experience Rate Frequency: Daily Schedule: Monday ...

Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.

Route Specialist

Dayton, OH · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Job Overview The Route Specialist will cover the routes of teammates when they are away and maintain their established routes, including orders, delivery, and, or unloading our products at customer ...

Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.

Route Specialist

Dayton, OH · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Job Overview The Route Specialist will cover the routes of teammates when they are away and maintain their established routes, including orders, delivery, and, or unloading our products at customer ...

Cintas

Route Specialist

Solon, OH · On-site

$23.58 - $29.48/hr

Route Specialists perform all of the same functions of a Route Service Sales Representative, but they do not have a set customer base. Responsibilities include providing excellent route service ...

Cintas

Route Specialist

Solon, OH · On-site

$23.58 - $29.48/hr

Route Specialists perform all of the same functions of a Route Service Sales Representative, but they do not have a set customer base. Responsibilities include providing excellent route service ...

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How much do route specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for route specialist in the United States is $51,266.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $58,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a route specialist?

A Route Specialist is responsible for planning, coordinating, and optimizing delivery or service routes to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. They analyze logistics data, monitor driver performance, and make real-time adjustments to improve delivery times and customer satisfaction. Additionally, they may assist with training drivers, troubleshooting route issues, and ensuring compliance with company policies and safety regulations. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of transportation logistics.

What does a route specialist do?

A typical day for a Route Specialist involves planning and adjusting delivery routes to maximize efficiency, communicating with drivers, and resolving any issues that arise during shipments. You may use route optimization software and GPS tools to monitor progress and make real-time updates as needed. Collaboration with warehouse staff, drivers, and sometimes customers is frequent to ensure all deliveries are on schedule. The work is often fast-paced and can require quick decision-making, making it ideal for individuals who enjoy organizing and coordinating logistics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the route specialist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Route Specialist, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and knowledge of logistics or distribution, usually supported by a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with route optimization software, GPS navigation systems, and sometimes a commercial driver’s license (CDL) are typical technical requirements. Outstanding time management, interpersonal skills, and problem-solving ability help you adapt quickly to schedule changes and customer needs. These skills ensure timely, accurate deliveries while maintaining high levels of efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Route Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,266 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Route Specialist

Findlay, OH • On-site

City Uniforms and Linen
Facilities Support Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Job description

Route Specialists of City Uniforms & Linen will daily interface with our valued customers and the general public. At all times a Route Specialist must represent our company in a professional, motivated, and cheerful manner. As a Route Specialist you will fill in on daily routes during holidays, vacations, and illnesses.

Your key tasks are to deliver uniforms, mats, linens, and our other products in an organized and efficient manner. In addition, this position is responsible for inventory control and invoicing for all billable customer situations. Major Areas of Responsibility: Load and or assist in loading delivery unit in an organized and efficient manner based on the route sequence of the day.

Drive the delivery unit (or ride along) in a safe and courteous manner and obey all traffic regulations. Delivers uniforms, mats, linens, and our other products in an organized and efficient method. Maintain inventory control of all goods, and invoice for all billable situations.

Learn the ins and outs of prospecting for new business in existing customer locations by offering our products and services via evaluations or reviews and then asking for the order. Develop a general knowledge of our corporations other divisions and be able to incorporate those opportunities by generating leads when/where appropriate. RS must garner over time a broad and specific knowledge of all product lines and services features and benefits.

A RS reports directly to Route Supervisor on a daily basis.

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