- Industry: Government; Labor
- Number of terms: 77176
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of drivers, sales route engaged in selling and distributing products or services. Respnsibilities include:
* Plans routes and schedules drivers, vehicles, and deliveries and pickups based on driver, company, and customer information.
* Records drivers' attendance and time for payroll records.
* Informs drivers, sales route of location of accounts and of collection procedures.
* Demonstrates sales methods.
* Oversees loading and dispatching of trucks.
* May collect overdue payments.
* May collect daily cash receipts from drivers and record amounts in records.
* May solicit new accounts.
* May investigate customer complaints and pay claims for damaged articles.
* May drive vehicle to designated areas.
* May load vehicles.
* May compute payroll and distribute pay to subordinates.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
* May be designated according to product sold as Supervisor, Newspaper Deliveries.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who drives truck or automobile over established route to deliver and sell products or render services, collects money from customers, and makes change. Respnsibilities include:
* Drives truck to deliver such items as beer, soft drinks, bakery products, dry cleaning, laundry, specialty foods, and medical supplies to customer's home or place of business.
* Collects money from customers, makes change, and records transactions on customer receipt.
* Writes customer order and instructions.
* Records sales or deliveries information on daily sales or delivery record.
* Calls on prospective customers to solicit new business.
* Prepares order forms and sales contracts.
* Informs regular customers of new products or services.
* Listens to and resolves service complaints.
* May place stock on shelves or racks.
* May set up merchandise and sales promotion displays or issue sales promotion materials to customers.
* May collect or pick up empty containers or rejected or unsold merchandise.
* May load truck.
* May issue or obtain customer signature on receipt for pickup or delivery.
* May clean inside of truck.
* May perform routine maintenance on truck.
* May direct driver helper, sales route to load and unload truck and carry merchandise.
* May be designated according to product delivered or service rendered.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who drives truck or automobile over prescribed route to deliver newspapers to wholesale or retail newspaper dealers, or to bus, airline, or express stations for shipment. Respnsibilities include:
* Loads newspapers onto vehicle.
* Reviews list of dealers, customers, or station drops for change in deliveries.
* Drives truck or automobile over prescribed route on city streets or rural roads.
* Delivers newspapers to dealers or individual subscribers at their homes or place of business, or to bus, airline, or express station for shipment.
* Keeps records of deliveries made.
* Collects receipts for deliveries to newsdealers.
* May pick up unsold newspapers and credit newsdealer's account.
* May collect payment for newspaper deliveries from customers.
* May keep records pertaining to driving expenses, such as mileage, oil, and gasoline.
* May stock newspapers in street sales rack, and collect coins from rack coin boxes.
* May distribute sales promotion material to customers with newspaper deliveries.
* May be designated according to publication delivered as Magazine-Delivery Driver.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who delivers and sells newspapers to subscribers along prescribed route and collects money periodically. Respnsibilities include:
* Purchases newspapers at wholesale price for resale to subscriber at retail rate.
* Walks or rides bicycle to deliver newspapers to subscribers.
* Keeps records of accounts.
* Contacts prospective subscribers along route to solicit subscriptions.
* May attend training sessions to learn selling techniques.
* If worker delivers newspapers, using automobile or truck, see newspaper-delivery driver.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who drives lunch truck over regular scheduled route, and sells miscellaneous food specialties, such as sandwiches, box lunches, and beverages, to industrial and office workers, students, and to patrons of sports and public events.
* Loads and unloads truck.
* Maintains truck and food-dispensing equipment in sanitary condition and good working order.
* May prepare and wrap sandwiches for delivery.
* May push lunch-cart through departments of industrial establishment or office building to sell merchandise and be known as Lunch-Wagon Operator.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who drives truck over established route to collect money from and refill coin-operated amusement-game machines, jukeboxes, and vending machines that dispense merchandise, such as cigarettes, coffee, food, beverages, and candy. Respnsibilities include:
* Loads truck with supplies according to written or verbal instructions.
* Drives truck to establishment, collects coins, refills machine, cleans inside of machines that dispense food or beverages, and records amount of money collected.
* Turns in money to cashiering department at completion of route and unloads truck.
* Reports malfunctioning machines to maintenance department for repair.
* May perform minor repairs or adjustments on machines, using handtools, to correct malfunctions.
* May promote installation of new or additional coin-operated machines at locations of customers or potential customers.
* May be designated according to type of machine serviced as Amusement-Game Machine Coin Collector; Jukebox Coin Collector; Vending-Machine Coin Collector.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who aids driver, sales route in providing sales, services, or deliveries of goods to customers over an established route, performing any combination of the following duties. Respnsibilities include:
* Loads and unloads truck at beginning and end of trip.
* Carries merchandise from truck to customer's home or store.
* Collects c.o.d.
* payments or obtains receipts.
* May drive to relieve driver.
* May solicit new business.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who aids driver, sales route in providing sales, services, or deliveries of goods to customers over an established route, performing any combination of the following duties. Respnsibilities include:
* Loads and unloads truck at beginning and end of trip.
* Carries merchandise from truck to customer's home or store.
* Collects c.o.d.
* payments or obtains receipts.
* May drive to relieve driver.
* May solicit new business.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who collects coins or coin boxes from parking meters or telephone pay stations. Respnsibilities include:
* Unlocks telephone faceplate and removes box containing money.
* Inserts empty box and locks faceplate.
* Tags boxes to identify pay stations.
* Reports malfunctioning telephones or parking meters to repair department.
* Delivers boxes to central depot for machine counting, tabulating, and customer payment.
* May count coins and compute amount due subscriber, according to difference between minimum guaranteed rate and total cash in box.
* May pay subscriber percentage refund.
* May adjust or repair parking meters, using handtools.
* May keep records of collections, balances due, and refunds.
* May be designated according to type of equipment involved as Parking-Meter-Coin Collector; Telephone Coin-Box Collector.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of blood-donor recruiters engaged in soliciting blood donations from employees or members of companies, unions, and fraternal organizations. Respnsibilities include:
* Selects, trains, and assigns blood-donor recruiters.
* Reviews records and reports to evaluate blood-donor recruiter performance and recommends personnel action when necessary.
* Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists blood-donor recruiter in solving problems.
* Interprets blood-bank policies and procedures to staff.
* Attends management meetings to exchange ideas and information and discuss problems.
* Assists in preparation of annual budget by providing data and making recommendations.
* Serves as liaison between donor-enrollment unit and other units of blood bank.
* Occasionally answers requests for information from prospective or participating blood-donor groups.
* Occasionally speaks to interested donor groups about blood-bank program.
Industry:Professional careers
