Route Driver; Vending

ROUTE DRIVER (VENDING) (FULL TIME) – Canteen North America

Location: Lakeland - 3204 Winter Lake Road, Lakeland, FL 33803.

Schedule: Full time Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays.

Pay: $17.50 per hour.

Requirements: 3 years of driving experience and a valid Non‑CDL Class C driver’s license. Prior vending or customer‑service experience is preferred.

Internal employee referral bonus available; commissioning may apply.

The Route Driver operates a company vehicle on a set route, delivering products and maintaining vending equipment. The driver is the face of the company, representing a professional, positive image while building strong client relationships. This role offers clear advancement opportunities into management positions.

• Maintain proper inventory levels and product distribution for vending machines.
• Perform product rotation to ensure freshness at client locations.
• Provide client and customer satisfaction in all interactions.
• Inform regular clients of new products or services, and resolve service complaints.
• Set up merchandise and sales‑promotion displays or issue promotional materials.
• Account for all goods receipt, invoices, delivery tickets, and cash.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• 3 years driving experience.
• Valid Non‑CDL Class C license.
• 1–2 years of customer‑service experience, or at least 1 year of related experience.
• Proficiency with handheld computer (training provided).
• Ability to lift 50 lbs consistently.
• Willingness to operate material‑handling equipment (box truck, handcarts, etc.).
• Independent, self‑directed; routes unsupervised 98% of the day.

• Comprehensive training.
• Advancement opportunities.
• Fast‑paced, independent work environment.
• Excellent customer service opportunities.
• Relationship building with clients.
• Retirement plan; health and wellness programs; discount marketplace; voluntary benefits.
• Full‑time medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; commuter benefits; FSA.
• Paid and unpaid time‑off per federal, state, and local laws.
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Compass Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and employees fairly, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected classification. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. This position is drug‑free. Req .