ROUTE DRIVER - MICROMARKET (FULL TIME)

Canteen North America; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 51,300 - 62,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Advancement opportunities

Fast-paced, independent work environment

Job summary

Canteen North America is hiring a full-time Route Driver in Fremont, CA. The position involves driving over an established route, ensuring product delivery and maintaining excellent client relationships. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of driving experience and is able to lift 50 lbs consistently.

This role offers comprehensive training, advancement opportunities, and the chance to work independently in a fast-paced environment while projecting a positive image of the company.

Qualifications

• 3 years driving experience required.
• Preferred 1–2 years’ experience in a customer service position.
• Valid Non-CDL Class C driver’s license required.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a consistent basis.

Responsibilities

• Drive a company vehicle over established route to deliver products.
• Maintain proper inventory levels and product distribution.
• Provide client and customer satisfaction.
• Conduct minor service and adjustments on markets.

Skills

Driving experience

Customer service experience

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Material-handling equipment

Tools

Box truck

Handcarts

Job description

Position

We are hiring immediately for a full time ROUTE DRIVER – MICROMARKET position.

Location: Canteen – 4801 Hannover Place, Fremont, CA 94538. Online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full time schedule, Wednesday through Sunday, hours may vary. Further details upon interview.

Pay: $27.60 per hour fixed. Internal employee referral bonus available. All Canteen driving roles may include commission eligibility.

Job Summary

The Route Driver drives a company vehicle over an established route to deliver products or render services and maintains micro market and related equipment. The Route Driver is the face of the company and must project a professional and positive image of Canteen at all times while maintaining and building excellent client and customer relationships. This position has excellent advancement opportunities, providing employees with the foundation needed for entry level management opportunities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain proper inventory levels and product distribution for micro market.
• Provide client and customer satisfaction in every aspect of job performance.
• Display clear understanding of company policies and administer as needed.
• Perform routine cleaning and sanitation of micro market and other related equipment.
• Conduct minor service and adjustments on markets; report defective equipment to designated maintenance or technician dispatcher.
• Prior to each day’s route, ensure truck is properly loaded with all product required to service all scheduled markets following outlined operational procedures.
• Inform regular clients and customers of new products or services, listen to and resolve service complaints.
• Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays or issue sales promotion materials to customers.
• Accountable for receipt of goods, invoices, delivery tickets, cash received or collected and product.
• Conduct inventory reconciliation in accordance with district procedures.
• Keep company vehicle clean and organized at all times; perform pre‑ and post‑trip vehicle inspections.
• Perform all job functions in a safe and professional manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 3 years driving experience required.
• Preferred 1–2 years’ experience in a customer service position or a minimum of 1 year of related experience.
• Valid Non‑CDL Class C driver’s license (unless otherwise indicated by state).
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a consistent basis.
• Ability to operate or willingness to learn material‑handling equipment (box truck, handcarts, etc.).
• Able to work independently and be responsible for route, working unsupervised 98 % of the work day.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training.
• Advancement opportunities.
• Fast‑paced, independent work environment.
• Excellent customer service to established customers.
• Relationship building.

EEO and Fair Hiring

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Compass Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. For eligibility, see: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Req ID: 1547601