Route Driver

Pay: $19.00–$21.00 per hour

Looking to work for a company that is strong, profitable, and well‑positioned in the market? As a Route Driver for Culligan, you will be an integral part of our team, working directly with our customers.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid parental leave
• 401K with company match
• Outstanding company purchase discounts
• Company‑provided training

• Directly interface with customers and perform routine customer service tasks including order entry duties and identifying opportunities for other or additional company products and services.
• Maintain routes and accounts for proper routing sequence, and help with collections and minimum delivery requirements set by the store.
• Responsible for vehicle inspections, including DVIR and monthly commercial vehicle inspections.
• Deliver or exchange all types of P/E tanks, bottled water, salt, chemicals and filters as required on routes.
• Collect and document receipt of money from customers and complete all paperwork in a legible manner, including delivery tickets and route books.
• Operate carts, dollies, forklifts, lift gates, hand trucks and hand tools.
• Work overtime if required to finish the route.
• Abide by all company policies as contained in the company employee handbook.
• Perform all duties in conformance with appropriate safety and security standards and wear all safety equipment as required by the position.

This position will be based in the Modesto, CA office with occasional travel to area Culligan branches on an as‑needed basis.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of the city area you would be working in.
• Maintain a good driving record and a valid driver’s license.
• Employees who are offered a position are subject to a DOT physical (at time of hire and every two years after), a drug screen, and a background check in accordance with state and Federal laws.

• Lifting and carrying, or otherwise transporting objects weighing over 100 pounds repeatedly (more than 70% of the time).
• A significant amount of time spent walking, standing, sitting and climbing in and out of the vehicle.
• Body movements typically used: bending, stooping, squatting, climbing, reaching above the shoulder, crouching, balancing, pushing and pulling.
• Hand movements typically used: twisting, turning, pulling, pushing, tapping, hitting and squeezing.
• Sight: ability to perceive objects by the eye. Vision must meet DOT requirements (must pass the vision test).

Decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees at Culligan by Water Co are made in a non‑discriminatory manner, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender expression, veteran status, age, FMLA status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state or local statutes.

Culligan has over 87 years of experience in the design and distribution of water treatment systems for residential, commercial and industrial applications. We received the Good Housekeeping Seal and Consumer Digest “Best Buy” rating, plus the famous iconic “Hey Culligan Man” tagline. Culligan leads the industry in service, support and product innovation since introducing the first water softener in 1936 with over 800 dealers worldwide and offices in over 90 countries.

Culligan by Water Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer.