ROUTE DRIVER - SMARTSERVICE (FULL TIME)

Canteen North America; Belmont (MI); On-site; USD 28,268 - 42,595; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Paid time-off benefits

Job summary

Canteen North America is hiring a full-time Route Driver – SmartService in Belmont, MI. The role demands ensuring inventory for vending machines, driving company vehicles, and maintaining customer satisfaction.

This position offers a pay range of $20.52–$30.92 per hour and bonuses for internal referrals. Ideal candidates should have a valid driver’s license and experience in driving and customer service.

The company provides a range of benefits, including a retirement plan and health programs.

Qualifications

• 3 years of driving experience required.
• Valid driver’s license is a must.
• Ability to lift 50 lb. consistently.

Responsibilities

• Ensures truck is loaded with required product daily.
• Loads and maintains vending machines with inventory.
• Handles customer satisfaction and service complaints.
• Conducts routine vehicle inspections.

Skills

Driving experience

Customer service

Inventory management

Job description

We are hiring immediately for a full‑time Route Driver – SmartService position at Canteen.

Location: 5695 West River Drive, Belmont, MI 49306.

Schedule: Full‑time, Monday through Friday 5:00 am to 3:00 pm. Availability to work some weekends.

Pay Range: $20.52–$30.92 per hour.

Internal employee referral bonus available. All driving roles may include commission eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Prior to each day’s route, ensures the truck is properly loaded with all required product.
• Maintains proper inventory levels and product distribution for vending machines.
• Loads hand cart with totes of product, walks to machines, loads them, and returns to truck with empty totes.
• Performs product rotation to ensure freshness at client vending machine locations.
• Provides client and customer satisfaction in every aspect of job performance.
• Performs routine cleaning and sanitation of vending machines and related equipment.
• Conducts minor service and adjustments on machines; reports defective equipment to maintenance or technician dispatcher when necessary.
• Maintains accurate machine product and inventory data via a handheld computer.
• Informs regular clients of new products or services.
• Listens to and resolves service complaints; reports all complaints to immediate supervisor timely.
• Sets up merchandise and sales promotion displays or distributes promotion materials to customers.
• Accountable for receipts of goods, invoices, delivery tickets, and cash collected.
• Conducts inventory reconciliation according to established procedures.
• Keeps company vehicle clean and organized; performs pre‑ and post‑trip vehicle inspections.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 3 years of driving experience required.
• Valid driver’s license, ensuring safe operation of company vehicles.
• Preferred 1–2 years of customer‑service experience or a minimum of 1 year of related experience.
• Must be able to lift 50 lb. consistently.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Services)
• Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid and/or unpaid time‑off benefits in accordance with applicable laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 protected classification.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Canteen maintains a drug‑free workplace.