Vending Route Driver

We are hiring immediately for full time VENDING ROUTE DRIVER positions.

Location: Canteen - 612 Williams Street, Bakersfield, CA 93305. Online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full time schedule. Wednesday through Sunday or Friday through Tuesday; hours may vary. 4:00 am start time. More details upon interview.

Requirements: Previous merchandising, leadership, and inventory management experience is preferred.

Perks: Willing to train!

Pay Range: $19.00 per hour to $24.00 per hour. Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available.

All Canteen driving roles may include commission eligibility.

Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry‑leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation. Together, we’ll continue to transform our industry.

Come for the job, stay for the career. We are Canteen.

to see a day in the life of a Canteen Route Driver!

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.

• 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.
• Inform regular clients and customers of new products or services, listen to and resolve service complaints.
• Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays or issue sales promotion materials to customers.
• Accountable for all receipt of goods, invoices, delivery tickets, cash received or collected and product.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• 3 years driving experience required.
• Valid Non-CDL Class C 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.

• 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. Full‑time and part‑time positions offer the following 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. Full‑time positions also offer 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 Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely,   for information on additional company‑provided time off benefits.

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