Thank you for Subscribing to Auto Business Outlook Weekly Brief
A s online shopping and home deliveries continue to rise, especially with the busy holiday shopping season, delivery companies are operating around the clock.
In this 24/7 environment, your delivery drivers' clothing is of utmost importance. Customized work uniforms tailored to drivers' unique needs can significantly impact customer trust, brand image, productivity, team pride, and on-the-job safety. Have you considered what your drivers' clothing says about your company? When weighing available uniform options, the following five tips can help companies decide what their drivers should wear and how to manage it all: 1. On-the-Job Mobility: Drivers need clothing to move freely and comfortably while loading and unloading cargo. Look for stretchable garments made of performance fabrics with purposeful tailoring. UniFirst, a customized business uniform rental program leader, offers a new solution called Spotlite MV. This line of workwear is designed specifically for warehouse and delivery drivers, providing garments that offer mobility, visibility, comfort, and style 2. Enhanced Visibility: Safety should always be a top priority. Invest in uniforms with reflective striping to ensure drivers can be seen in weather and low-light situations. 3. Modern Style: Make a positive impression on customers by providing attractive, clean uniforms. Opt for high-quality fabrics, modern designs, and various color options to elevate your brand image. 4. Comfort with Moisture Management: Keep your drivers happy and productive with breathable garments with built-in moisturewicking technology to keep them cool and dry. 5. Sourcing Uniforms: Consider renting uniforms from a professional uniform services provider. This cost-effective, time-saving solution covers everything, from garment selection to laundering and repairs. Uniform Rental with UniFirst's Spotlite MV Collection UniFirst, a customized business uniform rental program leader, offers a new solution called Spotlite MV. This line of workwear is designed specifically for warehouse and delivery drivers, providing garments that offer mobility, visibility, comfort, and style. Available exclusively through UniFirst's uniform rental program, Spotlite MV combines all four essential uniform features in one innovative collection Uniforms help drivers establish trust with their customers,” said William Diamond, UniFirst's Head of Fleet Management. “Spotlite MV meets the specific needs of drivers in customer-facing roles so they can look great while staying safe and productive on the job. We use these uniforms for our own drivers."