Route Driver Trainer
Peak Refreshments | Aurora, CO | Full-Time
Join Our Team
Peak Refreshments is seeking an experienced, motivated, and customer-focused Route Driver Trainer to help develop the next generation of Route Drivers. This leadership position is ideal for someone who excels at mentoring others, leading by example, and maintaining high operational standards.
As a Route Driver Trainer, you'll be responsible for onboarding, coaching, and evaluating new Route Drivers while ensuring they master our service expectations, customer experience standards, merchandising practices, inventory accuracy, food safety procedures, and route operations. You'll work side-by-side with trainees during their onboarding, providing hands-on instruction, constructive feedback, and performance evaluations that prepare them for long-term success.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Route Driver looking to advance into a leadership role while making a direct impact on employee development, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction.
What You'll Do
- Train and mentor newly hired Route Drivers through our structured onboarding program
- Demonstrate best practices for servicing vending machines, micro markets, pantry accounts, and fresh food programs
- Teach inventory management, merchandising standards, food safety, route efficiency, and customer service
- Evaluate trainee performance and provide daily coaching and feedback
- Conduct route audits and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
- Promote safe work practices and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
- Lead by example while delivering exceptional customer service and professionalism
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of route delivery, merchandising, vending, or micro market experience preferred
- Previous training, coaching, or leadership experience is highly desired
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Passion for mentoring and developing others
- Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform the physical demands of route delivery
Why Peak Refreshments?
At Peak Refreshments, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in our team through professional development, advancement opportunities, and a positive work environment where integrity, accountability, teamwork, and customer service are at the core of everything we do.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO) begins accruing on your first day of employment and becomes available after successful completion of the 90-day introductory period.
- Six paid major holidays (eligibility begins after 30 days of employment)
- Peak Meal Allowance
- Mileage reimbursement for approved personal vehicle use
- Career advancement and professional development opportunities
If you're passionate about leadership, enjoy helping others succeed, and want to play a key role in developing one of the most important teams at Peak Refreshments, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of our Route Operations team!
Company Description
Foodservice company in Colorado.