ROUTE DRIVER - MICROMARKET (PART TIME)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $19.50 - $25.50
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits

Job Description

Canteen is a renowned brand under Compass Group, one of the global leaders in foodservice. Canteen specializes in providing convenient break time solutions that combine innovative food options, excellent service, and sophisticated experience backed by cutting-edge technology. Their solutions include micro markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary services. Located at 121 Bernoulli Circle, Oxnard, CA, Canteen serves numerous businesses by enhancing workplace satisfaction and engagement through its comprehensive offerings. At its core, Canteen values its people—their dedication, collaboration, and passion are central to driving the company’s success and growth. The company promotes a culture that supports opportunity, innovation, and career advancement, encouraging employees not only to join for the job but stay for the career.

The Route Driver - Micromarket position at Canteen is a part-time role with a schedule primarily on Saturdays and Sundays from 5:30 am to 2:00 pm. This role is essential in ensuring the seamless delivery and maintenance of micro market products and equipment. Route Drivers operate company vehicles to service designated routes, restock micro markets, perform minor equipment maintenance and cleaning, and engage directly with clients to ensure superior satisfaction. This position is vital as it represents the face of Canteen, requiring the driver to consistently project a professional and positive image while strengthening client and customer relationships.

This role offers a competitive pay range of $20.00 to $25.00 per hour and commission eligibility. Additionally, successful employees may benefit from referral bonuses. The position provides employees with a strong foundation for growth, offering excellent advancement opportunities into entry-level management roles within Canteen. The Route Driver is responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy, managing deliveries, performing routine equipment inspections and maintenance, and upholding company policies. The role requires a high degree of independence and accountability as drivers operate unsupervised for most of their workday.

Canteen emphasizes employee development by providing comprehensive training that equips employees with the skills necessary to excel in a fast-paced and customer-focused environment. People in this role enjoy working independently while delivering outstanding customer service and building meaningful relationships with the clientele. Canteen is committed to equal employment opportunities and considers all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, consistent with all applicable laws.

Associates at Canteen enjoy a robust benefits package that includes health and wellness programs, retirement plans, associate shopping programs, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and a variety of voluntary benefits such as critical illness and accident insurance. Full-time employees also have access to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, commuter benefits, and flexible spending accounts. The company encourages a safe and drug-free workplace and supports employees with paid or unpaid time-off benefits as mandated by federal, state, and local laws.

Overall, this Route Driver role at Canteen presents an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking flexible part-time work with growth potential in a company driven by innovation, customer service, and employee development. Canteen’s commitment to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce offers a positive and supportive employment environment where employees are valued and motivated to succeed.

Job Requirements

  • Previous merchandising experience preferred
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs consistently
  • Able to work independently and unsupervised
  • Availability to work Saturdays and Sundays from 5:30 am to 2:00 pm
  • Must maintain professional and positive image
  • Ability to perform routine cleaning and minor equipment maintenance
  • Adherence to safety protocols and company policies

Job Qualifications

  • 3 years driving experience required
  • Preferred 1-2 years' experience in a customer service position or minimum of 1 year related experience
  • Valid Non-CDL Class C driver's license ensuring safe operation of company vehicles according to traffic laws
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs consistently
  • Ability to operate or willingness to learn material handling equipment such as box truck and handcarts
  • Able to work independently and responsible for route while working unsupervised 98% of the workday

Job Duties

  • Maintain proper inventory levels and product distribution for micro market
  • Provide client and customer satisfaction in every aspect of job performance
  • Display a clear understanding of company policies and ability to administer as needed
  • Perform routine cleaning and sanitation of micro market and other related equipment
  • Conduct minor service and adjustments on markets and report defective equipment to maintenance or technician
  • Ensure truck is properly loaded before daily route according to operational procedures
  • Inform clients and customers of new products or services and resolve service complaints
  • Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays or issue sales promotion materials
  • Be accountable for all 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 and perform pre and post trip vehicle inspections
  • Perform all job functions in a safe and professional manner
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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