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Canteen

ROUTE DRIVER - MICROMARKET (FULL TIME)

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

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Compass Group

ROUTE DRIVER - MICROMARKET

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

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Fresh & Ready Foods

ORDER BUILDER (FULL TIME)

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17/hr

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Compass Group

ORDER BUILDER

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17/hr

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Compass Group

ORDER BUILDER (FULL TIME)

Lenexa, KS

$17/hr

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Compass Group

ORDER BUILDER

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17/hr

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Compass Group

ORDER BUILDER (FULL TIME)

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17/hr

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Compass Group

ORDER BUILDER (FULL TIME)

Lenexa, KS

$17/hr

Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: Application Deadline: applications are ... With us, you'll gain the skills needed for entry-level management. We want to see you soar. Why ...

Canteen

ORDER BUILDER (FULL TIME)

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17/hr

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How much do entry level opt jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level opt in Kansas is $15.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $16.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for an Entry Level Optician?

As an Entry Level Optician, your day will usually involve greeting patients, assisting with frame selections, performing basic vision measurements, and interpreting prescription details under the supervision of a licensed optician or optometrist. You’ll also be responsible for adjusting and repairing eyewear, maintaining inventory, and documenting patient interactions in electronic health record systems. Teamwork is important, as you'll collaborate closely with optometrists, other opticians, and support staff to provide great customer service. This role is hands-on, customer-focused, and offers valuable experience for those interested in advancing within the optical field.

What is an Entry Level Opt job?

An Entry Level OPT job is a position for international students in the U.S. on Optional Practical Training (OPT), which allows them to gain work experience in their field of study. These roles are typically targeted toward recent graduates with little to no professional experience. Employers hire OPT candidates to provide hands-on training and help them transition into the workforce. The job may be temporary or lead to long-term employment opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Opt position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Optician, you need a foundational knowledge of optical science, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require completion of a certified opticianry program. Familiarity with lensometers, pupilometers, frame fitting tools, and electronic medical record (EMR) systems is often required. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and strong organizational abilities are highly valued in this role. These skills are essential for accurately assisting patients, supporting optometrists, and ensuring smooth daily operations in an optical practice.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Opt job openings in Kansas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,418 per year, or $15.1 per hour.
ROUTE DRIVER - MICROMARKET (FULL TIME)

ROUTE DRIVER - MICROMARKET (FULL TIME)

Canteen

Lenexa, KS • On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Drive a company vehicle over an established route to deliver products and fill micro market equipment.

  • Maintain proper inventory levels, conduct inventory reconciliation, and ensure all scheduled markets are properly serviced.

  • Perform routine cleaning, sanitation, minor service, and adjustments on micro market equipment, reporting defective equipment as necessary.

Canteen rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 96 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 66 rated caterers

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for full time ROUTE DRIVER - MICROMARKET positions.
  • Location: Canteen - 9771 Commerce Parkway, Lenexa, KS 66219. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, day shift. Weekends and holidays as needed. Further details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Previous 3 years of driving experience required. Route delivery or DSD experience preferred. Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Perks: Paid training. Full benefits, including health, 401k, and bonuses!
  • Pay Range:  $20.00 per hour to $30.00 per hour.
    *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: The Route Driver drives a company vehicle over an established route to deliver products or render services and fills and maintains micro market and related equipment. The Route Driver is the face of the company and must project a professional and positive image of Canteen 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.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • 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.
  • Performs routine cleaning and sanitation of micro market and other related equipment.
  • Conducts minor service and adjustments on markets. When necessary reports defective equipment to designated maintenance repair service operators or technician dispatcher.
  • Prior to beginning each day’s route, ensure that truck is properly loaded with all product required to properly service all scheduled markets following outlined operational procedures.
  • Informs regular clients and customers of new products or services, listens to and resolves service complaints.
  • Sets up merchandise and sales promotion displays or issues sales promotion materials to customers.
  • Accountable for all receipt of goods, invoices, delivery tickets, cash received or collected and product.
  • Conducts inventory reconciliation in accordance with District procedures.
  • Keep company vehicle clean and organized at all times; preform pre & post trip vehicle inspections.
  • Perform all job functions in a safe and professional manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • 3 years driving experience required
  • Preferred 1-2 years’ experience in a customer service position, or a minimum of 1 year of related experience
  • Valid Non-CDL Class C driver’s license (unless otherwise indicated by state), ensuring safe operation of company vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and conditions.
  • 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

In addition to competitive compensation and excellent benefits, successful employees in this position enjoy:

  • 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 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:1544086

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