What is a route contractor and how to become one

Key steps to become a route contractor

1. Explore route contractor education requirements

   Most common route contractor degrees

   High School Diploma

   37.0 %

   Associate

   33.3 %

   Bachelor's

   18.5 %

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2. Start to develop specific route contractor skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Customer Service	51.43%
   Delivery Truck	48.57%

3. Research route contractor duties and responsibilities

   • Manage 100 stores as a DSD vendor, entailing presales, delivery and basic account management.
   • Use effective communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with customers during pickup and/or delivery of packages.
   • Job entail all display set up, maintenance, and upselling.

4. Prepare your route contractor resume

   When your background is strong enough, you can start writing your route contractor resume.

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5. Apply for route contractor jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a route contractor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams