Driver/Sales Workers
Also called:
Delivery Driver, Driver, Route Sales Driver, Route Salesman
What they do:
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell or deliver goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry. May also take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at point of delivery. Includes newspaper delivery drivers.
On the job, you would:
- Collect money from customers, make change, and record transactions on customer receipts.
- Drive trucks to deliver such items as food, medical supplies, or newspapers.
- Write customer orders and sales contracts according to company guidelines.
Business
Transportation
- movement of people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road
Arts and Humanities
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Basic Skills
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- talking to others
Social
- looking for ways to help people
- understanding people's reactions
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Verbal
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
Attention
- pay attention to something without being distracted
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People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Cooperation
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Self Control
- Attention to Detail
- Independence
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You might use software like this on the job:
Project management software
- bMobile Technology Sales
- MobiTech Systems Route Sales Trakker
Map creation software
- GEOCOMtms A.Maze Planning
- Route planning software
Office suite software
- Microsoft Office software
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high school diploma or
some high school
usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$22,670
per year, on average
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