ROUTE DRIVER - MICROMARKET (FULL TIME)

Compass Group • Hickory, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Route Driver operates a company vehicle along an established route to deliver products or provide services, and fills and maintains micro markets and related equipment. The driver represents Canteen to clients and customers, maintaining a professional, positive image and building strong relationships. The role offers advancement opportunities and a foundation for entry-level management.

The position is based at Canteen, 3050 Tate Boulevard SE, Hickory, NC 28602. The schedule is full time, Monday through Friday, with hours that may vary. The fixed pay rate is $20.00 per hour; Canteen driving roles may also include commission eligibility.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of driving experience.
• Valid Non-CDL Class C driver's license, unless otherwise indicated by the state.
• Ability to safely operate company vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and conditions.
• Ability to consistently lift 50 pounds.
• Ability or willingness to learn to operate material-handling equipment, such as a box truck and handcarts.
• Ability to work independently, take responsibility for a route, and work unsupervised for 98% of the workday.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred 1–2 years of experience in a customer service position, or at least 1 year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proper inventory levels and product distribution for the micro market.
• Provide client and customer satisfaction in all aspects of job performance.
• Understand company policies and administer them as needed.
• Clean and sanitize micro markets and related equipment routinely.
• Perform minor service and adjustments on markets, and report defective equipment to maintenance or the technician dispatcher when necessary.
• Ensure the truck is properly loaded with products needed to service scheduled markets, following operating procedures.
• Inform regular clients and customers about new products or services, and listen to and resolve service complaints.
• Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays or provide promotional materials to customers.
• Account for goods, invoices, delivery tickets, cash received or collected, and products.
• Conduct inventory reconciliation according to District procedures.
• Keep the company vehicle clean and organized, and perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Perform all job functions safely and professionally.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid and/or unpaid time off benefits, as applicable under federal, state, and local laws

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed