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Bakery Route Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY

Katy, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY positions. * Location : Canteen ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

* We are hiring immediately for a full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY position. * Location : Canteen ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

... Bakery, we believe in promoting from within whenever possible. Opportunities may include Lead Route ... Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for the past three years * Ability to provide a ...

Overnight Delivery Driver

Durham, NC · On-site

$37K - $70K/yr

... Bakery, we believe in promoting from within whenever possible. Opportunities may include Lead Route ... Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for the past three years * Ability to provide a ...

ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

* We are hiring immediately for a full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY position. * Location : Canteen ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

Must have a valid driver's license and route driving experience. Service Tech or Maintenance ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY

Newbern, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY position. * Location : Canteen - 823 ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

* We are hiring immediately for a full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY position. * Location : Canteen ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY

Katy, TX · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY positions. * Location : Canteen ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

* We are hiring immediately for full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY positions. * Location : Canteen ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY positions. * Location : Canteen ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY

Garner, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY positions. * Location : Canteen ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

* We are hiring immediately for a full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY position. * Location : Canteen ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY positions. * Location : Canteen ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

* We are hiring immediately for a full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY position. * Location : Company ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

Must have a valid driver's license and route driving experience. Service Tech or Maintenance ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

* We are hiring immediately for full time UTILITY ROUTE DRIVER positions. * Location : KKR Commissary ... Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items ...

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How much do bakery route driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for bakery route driver in the United States is $20.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bakery route driver?

Bakery route drivers are responsible for delivering baked goods from bakeries or distribution centers to various retail stores, restaurants, or customers along a designated route. Their duties include loading and unloading products, ensuring timely deliveries, maintaining delivery records, and sometimes collecting payments or handling invoices. They must also inspect their vehicles for safety, follow all transportation laws, and provide good customer service. This role often requires early morning hours and the ability to lift and carry heavy items. Strong organizational and time management skills are important for success as a bakery route driver.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bakery route driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bakery Route Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), good driving record, and knowledge of safe food handling practices. Familiarity with route planning software, handheld inventory devices, and delivery tracking systems is often required. Excellent time management, customer service, and communication skills help build strong client relationships and resolve issues efficiently. These abilities ensure timely, safe deliveries and high customer satisfaction, which are crucial for business success.

What are some common challenges faced by a bakery route driver and how can they be managed?

Bakery Route Drivers often face challenges such as maintaining timely deliveries despite traffic or weather conditions, managing multiple delivery stops efficiently, and ensuring product freshness upon arrival. Good route planning and time management skills are essential to handle these pressures. Additionally, strong communication with dispatchers and customers helps in resolving any issues quickly, and regular vehicle maintenance reduces the risk of delays. Adapting to these challenges is key to building trust with clients and ensuring a smooth workflow.

What states have the most Bakery Route Driver jobs?

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Infographic showing various Bakery Route Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,998 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY

Katy, TX • On-site

Compass Group
Catering • 10K+ employees

$16 - $20.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,101 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for full time ROUTE DRIVER - UTILITY positions.
  • Location: Canteen - 2747 West Grand Parkway North, Katy, TX 77449. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, hours may vary, with availability to work weekends as needed. Further details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Previous box truck, inventory, first in first out, route planning, and merchandising experience required. Must have a valid driver's license.
    *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available.

*All Canteen driving roles may include commission eligibility.
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About Canteen:
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.
Job Summary
Summary: Drives company-owned truck over established route to deliver and sell products or render services, collects money from machines, and makes change by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Services a particular route or location during the absence of the regular route or warehouse employee.
  • May assist Customer Service Managers with daily opening and closing of the operation, and training of new route service personnel.
  • Drives truck to deliver such items as soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items and sundries to customer's place of business.
  • Places stock on shelves or racks in vending machines. Collects stale, rejected or unsold merchandise. Collects money from machines and refills bill and coin changers.
  • Records transactions on appropriate card and/or electronic device; accountable for cash and product.
  • Calls on existing customers to determine adequacy of service; informs regular customers of new products and/or services; listens to and resolves service complaints.
  • Selects items from warehouse and loads truck; prepares order forms for food and pastry products.
  • Performs routine maintenance on and sanitation of machines.
  • Sets up merchandise and sales promotion displays or issues sales promotion materials to customers.
  • Maintain clean and safe work environment; performs job safely.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Valid driver's license, ensuring safe operation of company vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and conditions.

Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits.
Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: 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 the following benefits to associates: 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 Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Canteen.pdf
About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID:1535091
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