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Interstate Batteries

Distributes replacement batteries through dealer networks

Route Service Manager - CDL

Full-Time
No salary listed
Junior
San Antonio, TX, USA
In Person
Vehicle Operation & DeliveryDelivery & Courier Driving

About the job

Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Able to read, write, and compute basic math.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Minimum one year of delivery and customer service experience.
  • Working knowledge of electronic inventory management tools, including tablets and scanners.
  • Demonstrates good organizational skills and can prioritize tasks.
  • Works with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Able to work overtime if requested. Depending on location, may be required to work one or more overnight routes per week.
  • Able to regularly lift and/or move 75 pounds.
  • Must have and maintain a valid DOT medical card, state driver's license with CDL, and an acceptable driving record.
  • Must follow all Environmental Health and Safety rules and policies.
  • Must use required personal protective equipment, including steel-toe boots, safety glasses, and protective gloves.
Responsibilities
  • Deliver batteries and provide service to each dealer on the route in a safe and timely manner.
  • Load and unload trucks safely and maintain an accurate account of all company assets.
  • Establish, build, and maintain dealer relationships.
  • Keep displays and product clean, full, and rotated per consignment agreements.
  • Manage dealer accounts, including sales, consignment, warranties, rotations, cash collection, and invoicing.
  • Complete delivery and route transactions and other paperwork on a timely basis.
  • Interact professionally with team members, managers, and customers.
  • Follow or fulfill all driver program requirements as specified by the manager.
  • Work independently with limited supervision and use independent judgment when making decisions.
  • Manage accurate inventory of company assets.

About the company

Interstate Batteries is a battery brand and distribution company serving vehicle owners, repair businesses and commercial customers. It sells replacement batteries through wholesale distributors, independent dealers and All Battery Center stores, combining a business-to-business supply channel with consumer retail access. Its enterprise includes battery distribution, the Interstate Batteries Recycling subsidiary and the All Battery Center business. Dealer services include route delivery, consignment inventory management, stock rotation and collection of used batteries, supporting both product supply and recovery. Founded in 1952, Interstate Batteries is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, United States.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Dallas, TX

Founded

1952

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What believers are saying

  • Retirement contributions receive matching funds: Interstate advertises a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 5%, fully vested.
  • Health savings receive employer funding: the careers page lists $500 for individuals and $1,000 for families.
  • Personal support has a designated contact: the culture page identifies an on-staff chaplain available to help team members.

What critics are saying

  • Driving eligibility requires medical certification: the Sarasota route-service vacancy requires a current DOT medical certificate.
  • Warehouse exposure includes chemicals: the Sarasota route role lists fumes, airborne particles and toxic or caustic substances.
  • Heavy handling is part of warehouse work: the Kentwood vacancy specifies occasional lifting of 70 pounds or more.

What makes Interstate Batteries unique

  • Ownership remains private: Interstate describes itself as a privately held corporation.
  • Wholesale reach has dedicated infrastructure: Interstate lists 300 distributor warehouses supporting its battery supply network.
  • Its purpose has a religious foundation: Interstate explicitly bases its corporate mission on biblical principles.

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