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Route Service Representative - UniFirst Canada (Class 5)

UniFirst

Représentant de route (RSR)

Chez UniFirst, nous livrons toujours, tant pour nos clients que pour nos employés. En tant que représentant de route (RSR), vous serez le visage d'UniFirst. Vous établirez des relations solides avec les clients et répondrez à leurs besoins de manière fiable, professionnelle et attentionnée. Il s'agit d'un poste dynamique pour quelqu'un qui aime être sur le terrain, interagir avec les clients et être responsable de sa route.

Vous gérerez les livraisons et les cueillettes, développerez les comptes des clients et travaillerez de manière indépendante tout en représentant une entreprise dotée d'une culture forte et d'une présence nationale. Si vous accordez de l’importance au client, êtes motivé et prêt à vous développer dans un poste de service sur le terrain, cela pourrait être votre prochaine opportunité.

En quoi consiste votre rôle :

  • Gérer une route assignée : Être la personne ressource pour les clients, livrer et récupérer quotidiennement les vêtements et les produits.
  • Soutenir les opérations quotidiennes : Aider notre équipe de service en chargeant et déchargeant les camions de livraison, afin que chaque journée commence avec précision et efficacité.
  • Fournir un service constant et fiable : Assurer des livraisons et des retours à temps et précis, tout en maintenant un haut niveau de satisfaction client.
  • Développer les relations avec les clients : établir de bonnes relations avec les clients, répondre à leurs besoins de service et leur présenter de nouveaux vêtements et produits afin d'améliorer leur expérience.
  • Stimuler la croissance des ventes : identifier les occasions de vente incitative et développer votre route, afin d'augmenter votre potentiel de revenus.
  • Représenter UniFirst sur la route : Conduire un camion de livraison de l'entreprise sur une route désignée, fournir un service exceptionnel, privilégier la sécurité à tout moment et renforcer les relations avec la clientèle.
  • Jouer un rôle physiquement actif : travaillez à l'intérieur et à l'extérieur, ce qui nécessite de l'énergie, le souci du détail et un engagement envers la sécurité.
  • Contribuer à l'excellence du service : résolvez les problèmes liés au service, gérez les stocks et veillez au respect des normes de sécurité.
  • Maintenir un horaire prévisible : du lundi au vendredi, pendant la journée, sans travail de nuit ni week-end, en desservant chaque semaine le même route et les mêmes clients afin d'instaurer la cohérence et la confiance.

Compétences clés

  • Esprit orienté client et création de relations : vous fournissez en permanence un service exceptionnel qui dépasse les attentes, établissant ainsi une relation de confiance durable avec chaque client sur votre route. Vous comprenez que chaque interaction est une occasion de renforcer les relations et de développer les affaires.
  • Gestion du temps, efficacité des routes et sensibilisation à la sécurité : vous gérez votre route avec précision, en trouvant le juste équilibre entre des livraisons et des cueillette rapides et une conduite prudente. Vous maintenez un horaire régulier, gérez facilement les imprévus et veillez à ce que chaque arrêt bénéficie du même niveau de qualité de service et d'attention.
  • Fiabilité, résolution de problèmes et communication professionnelle : vous assumez vos responsabilités, vous vous présentez préparé, vous respectez vos engagements et vous représentez UniFirst avec professionnalisme. Vous communiquez efficacement avec les clients et les équipes internes, en répondant rapidement aux besoins ou aux préoccupations et en trouvant des solutions qui favorisent à la fois l'excellence du service et la croissance de l'entreprise.
  • Esprit commercial et de vente incitative : vous identifiez les opportunités de présenter de nouveaux vêtements, produits et services qui profitent au client, ce qui génère des revenus supplémentaires tout en améliorant la valeur ajoutée. Vous considérez la vente incitative comme un moyen de renforcer les relations avec les clients, en vous assurant de répondre à leurs besoins avec les bonnes solutions au bon moment.

Pourquoi vous apprécierez ce poste

  • Relations clients régulières : vous servez les mêmes clients sur votre route, ce qui vous permet d'établir une relation de confiance et des relations solides et durables.
  • Rémunération dès le premier jour : il s'agit d'un poste à commission dès votre premier jour sur le terrain, et vos revenus augmentent à mesure que vous développez et vendez davantage sur votre route.
  • Ayez un impact direct : soyez le visage d'UniFirst auprès de vos clients, en leur offrant un service exceptionnel, en résolvant leurs problèmes et en contribuant à la réussite de leur entreprise.

Ce que vous apportez à UniFirst

  • Permis de conduire et dossier de conduite sécuritaire : Être âgé(e) d’au moins 21 ans, détenir un permis de conduire valide (Classe 3), avoir un dossier de conduite vierge et disposer d’un moyen de transport fiable. Doit satisfaire à toutes les exigences du ministère des Transports.
  • Exigences scolaires : Diplôme d’études secondaires, our CAEC requis.
  • Solides compétences en matière de service à la clientèle : capacité à travailler de manière autonome tout en conservant un esprit d'équipe et en fournissant un excellent service à la clientèle.
  • Expérience pertinente : une expérience préalable dans le service à la clientèle, vente sur la route ou la livraison est un atout!
  • Compétences techniques : à l'aise avec l'utilisation et l'apprentissage de nouvelles technologies pour améliorer l'efficacité opérationnelle et l'expérience client.
  • Endurance physique : Capacité à soulever, porter et pousser jusqu'à 50 livres, avec la capacité de rester debout pendant de longues périodes.

Vous bénéficierez des avantages suivants :

  • Rémunération compétitive : salaire compétitif, plan d'épargne retraite RRSP avec participation de l'entreprise, participation aux bénéfices, assurance maladie et assurance-vie, congés payés, rabais pour les employés, remboursement des frais de scolarité, et plus encore.
  • Formation et développement : formation officielle via notre programme SCP pour vous préparer à réussir en tant que RSR
  • Développement de carrière : formation continue et opportunités de croissance
  • Culture d'entreprise : un lieu de travail solidaire et inclusif, ancré dans le sentiment d'appartenance à une communauté
  • Stabilité et équilibre entre vie professionnelle et vie privée : horaires de jour du lundi au vendredi, pas de travail de nuit ni la fin de semaine
  • Culture inclusive : un environnement de travail diversifié et inclusif qui valorise la diversité des origines et des perspectives.

Joignez-vous à UniFirst pour une carrière enrichissante

Chez UniFirst, vous trouverez des opportunités de développement dans un environnement diversifié et favorable. Si vous êtes prêt à assumer un rôle dynamique, axé sur le client et offrant de nombreuses possibilités d'évolution, n'hésitez pas à communiquer avec nous !

À propos d’UniFirst

UniFirst est un leader international dans le secteur des services liés à des vêtements, qui représente 18 milliards de dollars. Nous comptons actuellement plus de 16 000 employés qui desservent 300 000 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada et en Europe. Nous figurons dans le top 10 du classement « Meilleures entreprises pour lesquelles vendre » du magazine Selling Power et dans le classement « Platinum 400 – Meilleures grandes entreprises » du magazine Forbes.

At UniFirst Canada, we Always Deliver—for our customers and our people. As a Route Service Representative (RSR), you’ll be the face of UniFirst to our customers, building strong relationships and ensuring their needs are met with reliability, professionalism, and care. This is a dynamic role for someone who enjoys being on the move, engaging with customers, and taking ownership of their route.

You’ll manage deliveries and pickups, grow your customer accounts, and work independently while representing a company with a strong culture and a nationwide presence. If you’re customer-focused, motivated, and ready to thrive in a field-based service role, this could be your next great opportunity.

What Your Role Entails:

  • Manage an Assigned Route: Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily.
  • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks, ensuring each day begins with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Deliver Consistent, Reliable Service: Ensure on-time, accurate deliveries and returns while maintaining strong customer satisfaction.
  • Grow Customer Relationships: Build rapport with customers, address service needs, and introduce new garments and products to enhance their experience.
  • Drive Sales Growth: Identify upselling opportunities and grow your route, increasing your earning potential.
  • Represent UniFirst on the Road: Operate a company walk-in truck along designated routes, delivering exceptional service, prioritizing safety at all times, and reinforcing strong customer relationships.
  • Engage in a Physically Active Role: Work across both indoor and outdoor environments that require energy, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.
  • Contribute to Service Excellence: Troubleshoot service issues, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintain a Predictable Schedule: Monday–Friday daytime hours with no nights, weekends – servicing the same route and customers each week to build consistency and trust.

Core Competencies

  • Customer-Centric Mindset & Relationship Building: You consistently deliver outstanding service that exceeds expectations, building lasting trust with every customer on your route. You understand that each interaction is an opportunity to strengthen relationships and grow business.
  • Time Management, Route Efficiency & Safety Awareness: You manage your route with precision, balancing timely deliveries and pickups with safe driving practices. You maintain a consistent schedule, handle unexpected challenges with ease, and ensure each stop receives the same level of quality service and care.
  • Dependability, Problem-Solving & Professional Communication: You take ownership of your responsibilities, showing up prepared, following through on commitments, and representing UniFirst with professionalism. You communicate effectively with customers and internal teams, quickly addressing needs or concerns, and finding solutions that support both service excellence and business growth.
  • Sales & Upselling Mindset: You identify opportunities to introduce new garments, products and services that benefit the customer, driving additional revenue while enhancing the value you provide. You approach upselling as a way to strengthen customer relationships, ensuring their needs are met with the right solutions at the right time.

Why You’ll Enjoy This Role

  • Consistent Customer Connections: Service the same set of customers on your dedicated route, building trust and strong, long-term relationships.
  • Earning from Day One: This is a commissioned role from your first day in the field, with your income growing as you expand and upsell your route.
  • Make a Direct Impact: Be the face of UniFirst for your customers—delivering great service, resolving issues, and helping their businesses succeed.

Qualifications

What You Bring to UniFirst

  • Driver’s License & Safe Driving Record: Must be at least 21 years of age with a valid Class 5 driver’s license, a clean driving record, and reliable transportation. Must meet all Ministry of Transportation requirements.
  • Educational Requirements: High school diploma or CAEC is required.
  • Strong Customer Service Skills: Ability to work independently while maintaining a team-oriented mindset and providing excellent customer service.
  • Relevant Experience: Prior experience in customer service, route sales, or delivery roles is a plus!
  • Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using and learning new technologies to enhance operational efficiency and improve customer experience.
  • Physical Stamina: Capable of lifting, carrying, and pushing up to 50 lbs., with the ability to remain on your feet for extended periods.

You Will Benefit From:

  • Competitive Compensation: Competitive wages, RRSP with company match, profit sharing, health and life insurance, paid time off, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and more.
  • Training & Development: Formal training through our SCP program to set you up for success as an RSR
  • Career Development: Continuous training and growth opportunities
  • Company Culture: A supportive and inclusive workplace rooted in a strong sense of community
  • Stability & Work-Life Balance: Monday–Friday daytime schedule, no nights or weekends
  • Inclusive Culture: A diverse and inclusive work environment that values a variety of backgrounds and perspectives.

Join UniFirst for a Rewarding Career

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!

About UniFirst

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.

Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility

UniFirst is committed to equity, inclusion, and accessibility in all aspects of employment.

We provide equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination or harassment on any ground protected under applicable Canadian human rights legislation, including race, colour, national or ethnic origin, Indigenous identity, creed or religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, disability, genetic characteristics, pardoned conviction, or any other protected ground.

Accommodation During Recruitment

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UniFirst is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all stages of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation during any part of the application process due to a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at View email address on jobs.unifirst.com or through our EthicsFirst portal at UniFirst.ethicspoint.com. You may also call the EthicsFirst Hotline at View phone number on jobs.unifirst.com to let us know the nature of your request.

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Candidate Safety and Privacy

UniFirst recruiters will never request personal financial information as part of a job application. If you receive a request of this nature, please treat it as potentially fraudulent.

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