ROUTE DRIVER - VENDING (FULL TIME)

Canteen North America; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Canteen North America in Austin, TX is hiring a full-time Route Driver - Vending to deliver products on an established route using a company vehicle. You will maintain vending equipment, ensure inventory, and provide exceptional customer service while representing the brand professionally.

The role requires a valid driver's license and 3 years of driving experience. Training is provided; the position offers advancement opportunities and a competitive hourly rate of $21.25 plus potential

Qualifications

• 3 years driving experience required.
• Valid Non-CDL Class C driver`s license.
• Preferred 1–2 years in customer service or 1 year related experience.
• Proficient with handheld computer; training provided.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
• Ability to operate or learn material handling equipment (box truck, handcarts, etc.).
• Work independently and manage route unsupervised most of the day.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proper inventory levels and product distribution for vending machines.
• Perform product rotation to ensure freshness at client locations.
• Provide excellent client and customer service in all aspects of job performance.
• Inform regular clients of new products or services and resolve service complaints.
• Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays or distribute promotional materials.
• Be accountable for all receipts, invoices, delivery tickets, cash, and product.

Skills

Driving experience

Customer service

Independent work

Physical stamina

Tools

Handheld computer

Job description

• We are hiring immediately for full time ROUTE DRIVER - VENDING positions.
• Location: Canteen - 6719 East Howard Lane, Building 2, Austin, TX 78754. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through Friday; hours may vary. Further details upon interview.
• Requirement: Previous box truck driving experience preferred. Must have a valid driver's license.
• Fixed Pay Rate: $21.25 per hour.
• 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 fills and maintains vending and related equipment. The Route Driver is the face of the company and must project a professional and positive image of the company 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 vending machines.
• Perform product rotation to ensure freshness at designated client locations for vending machines.
• Provide client and customer satisfaction in every aspect of job performance.
• Informs regular clients and customers of new products or services, listens to and resolves service complaints.
• Sets up merchandise and sales promotion displays or issues sales promotion materials to customers.
• Accountable for all receipt of goods, invoices, delivery tickets, cash received or collected and product.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 3 years driving experience required.
• Valid Non-CDL Class C (unless otherwise indicated by state) driver's license, ensuring safe operation of company vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and conditions.
• Preferred 1-2 years experience in a customer service position, or a minimum of 1 year of related experience.
• Proficient with handheld computer, training provided.
• 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, responsible for route, work unsupervised 98% of the work day.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training
• Advancement opportunities
• Working in a fast paced environment
• Working independently
• Providing excellent customer service to established customers
• Building relationships

Associates At Canteen Are Offered Many Fantastic Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Legal Services
• Choice Auto and Home Program

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Canteen.pdf

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, 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.

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

Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.