
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.25 - $19.75
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance/AD
Disability insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
Job Description
Canteen, located at 201 Egel Avenue, Middlesex, NJ, is a recognized leader in the food distribution and service industry, specializing in enhancing workplace experiences through innovative food, service, and technology solutions. As part of Compass Group, a global leader in foodservice, Canteen's mission is to provide break time to everyone by offering a variety of products and services, including markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary options. Canteen prides itself on its people-focused approach, where dedication, collaboration, and passion are key drivers of growth and success. By joining Canteen, associates become part of a progressive and supportive environment that fosters career growth and industry transformation.
We are currently seeking a full-time Food Transporter/Delivery Driver at our Middlesex location. This vital role involves delivering food, supplies, and other products efficiently and safely to designated units and service areas using a company vehicle. The work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday from 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm, offering consistent full-time employment. Compensation ranges from $22.00 to $24.00 per hour, with potential eligibility for commissions based on performance. Additionally, the position supports an internal employee referral bonus program, encouraging team growth through staff recommendations.
The Food Transporter/Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe loading, transportation, and delivery of food and supplies while adhering to stringent sanitation and safety standards. Ensuring that hot and cold items comply with company guidelines is paramount, along with maintaining cleanliness and performing routine maintenance on assigned vehicles. The role requires interaction with coworkers and customers, focusing on providing exceptional one-on-one customer service and attention to detail throughout the delivery process. This position demands a reliable, detail-oriented individual with a valid driver's license, prior food service experience, and a friendly approach towards customers and team members.
Working at Canteen offers associates a range of comprehensive benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Full-time employees enjoy medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, commuter benefits, and flexible spending accounts. All employees have access to retirement plans, wellness programs, employee assistance programs, voluntary insurance options, and unique perks such as associate shopping programs and discount marketplaces. Canteen values diversity, fairness, and inclusion, fostering a drug-free workplace and providing reasonable accommodations to ensure all employees can succeed. This opportunity represents more than a job; it is a pathway to a meaningful career within a supportive and innovative foodservice environment.
We are currently seeking a full-time Food Transporter/Delivery Driver at our Middlesex location. This vital role involves delivering food, supplies, and other products efficiently and safely to designated units and service areas using a company vehicle. The work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday from 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm, offering consistent full-time employment. Compensation ranges from $22.00 to $24.00 per hour, with potential eligibility for commissions based on performance. Additionally, the position supports an internal employee referral bonus program, encouraging team growth through staff recommendations.
The Food Transporter/Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe loading, transportation, and delivery of food and supplies while adhering to stringent sanitation and safety standards. Ensuring that hot and cold items comply with company guidelines is paramount, along with maintaining cleanliness and performing routine maintenance on assigned vehicles. The role requires interaction with coworkers and customers, focusing on providing exceptional one-on-one customer service and attention to detail throughout the delivery process. This position demands a reliable, detail-oriented individual with a valid driver's license, prior food service experience, and a friendly approach towards customers and team members.
Working at Canteen offers associates a range of comprehensive benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Full-time employees enjoy medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, commuter benefits, and flexible spending accounts. All employees have access to retirement plans, wellness programs, employee assistance programs, voluntary insurance options, and unique perks such as associate shopping programs and discount marketplaces. Canteen values diversity, fairness, and inclusion, fostering a drug-free workplace and providing reasonable accommodations to ensure all employees can succeed. This opportunity represents more than a job; it is a pathway to a meaningful career within a supportive and innovative foodservice environment.
Job Requirements
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Food service experience
- Customer-friendly attitude
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to work full-time Monday through Friday, 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm
- Valid food handler's permit where required
Job Qualifications
- Must have a valid state driver's license
- Valid food handler's permit where required
- Experience in food service
- Ability to operate company vehicles safely and in accordance with traffic laws
- Strong customer service skills
- Detail-oriented approach to tasks
Job Duties
- Picks up requisitioned supplies from staging clerk
- Receives completed production orders from staging clerk and inventories items to ensure completion of production orders
- Loads orders onto truck with assistance of staging clerks in a safe, orderly manner
- Unloads requisitioned materials at delivery site
- Follows sanitation and safety guidelines when handling food and equipment
- Ensures hot and cold food items comply with company standards and sanitation requirements
- Collects empty containers and rejected or unsold merchandise
- Responsible for general cleanliness of assigned vehicle
- Performs routine maintenance on truck
- Interacts with coworkers to ensure company service standards
- Provides quality customer service via one-on-one attention to detail
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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