Job Description/Code: 0010109
Title: Route Manager
Reports to: Field Manager
Employees supervised (if any): None

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills
  • Enjoys working with people and community
  • Enjoys working outdoors
  • Projects positive and professional image
  • Task oriented
  • Demonstrates dependability by working days and hours needed
  • Self-motivated
  • Demonstrates basic math skills
  • Demonstrates safe and courteous driving (good D.R. for motor vehicles)
  • Demonstrates ability to follow through with specific instructions
  • Demonstrates effective problem solving skills
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Demonstrates willingness to learn horticulture knowledge and skills necessary to complete job objectives

Job Duties:

  • Operates work vehicle daily
  • Completes daily lawn applications and other work orders
  • Completes daily customer calls
  • Completes daily paperwork
  • Communicates with customers and co-workers to meet timely objectives
  • Informs homeowners of necessary actions/services needed to achieve desired results
  • Operate hand held radio
  • Maintains orderly work area
  • Ensure uniform and PPE are worn professionally and properly
  • Maintains cleanliness/orderliness of interior and exterior of work vehicle
  • Performs some light maintenance of equipment and work vehicle when necessary
  • Assists in loading necessary product onto work vehicle
  • Refills product as needed
  • Works with supervisor to ensure acceptable performance standards are met
  • Communicates with supervisor daily
  • Receives on-going training from supervisor and management
  • Earns certification to apply Pesticides (company provides)
  • Acquires horticulture and other pertinent knowledge through O.J.T. and work related seminars or training courses
  • Participates in company meetings, committee meetings, and team meetings
  • Completes lawn evaluations when necessary
  • Assist with various shop work when necessary
  • Uses city road map to efficiently route and complete workload
  • Abides by all company policies and procedures
  • Demonstrates safety and respect for ODAFF pesticide law and regulation