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Unifirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks, ensuring each day begins with accuracy and efficiency. Deliver Consistent, Reliable Service: Ensure on-time ...

UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

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UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Avondale, AZ · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

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Compass Group USA

ROUTE DRIVER - VENDING

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... The Route Driver drives a company vehicle over an established route to deliver products or render ...

UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

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UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

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UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

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UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

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UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Sun City, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

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UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

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UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

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UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

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UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$22.25 - $28.75/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

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UniFirst

Route Service Representative - UniFirst

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering and picking garments and products daily. • Support Daily Operations: Assist our service team by loading and unloading route trucks ...

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What is a route assistant?

Route Assistants are professionals who support drivers, typically in delivery or transportation companies, by helping to plan, organize, and execute delivery routes efficiently. They may assist with loading and unloading packages, navigating routes, and ensuring timely deliveries. Route Assistants work closely with drivers to resolve issues on the road, communicate with dispatchers, and provide customer service as needed. Their role helps improve delivery accuracy, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

How does a route assistant typically interact with drivers and dispatchers during a shift?

As a Route Assistant, you work closely with both drivers and dispatchers throughout your shift. You'll often coordinate loading and unloading schedules, communicate route updates or changes, and assist with navigation or problem-solving en route. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as you may need to relay information about traffic, delays, or customer requests in real-time. Building a strong rapport with drivers and dispatchers helps ensure a smooth and efficient delivery process, and can make the workday more enjoyable and productive.

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

To thrive as a Route Assistant, you need a solid understanding of logistics, route planning, and basic vehicle operation, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route optimization software, and handheld inventory devices is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication help Route Assistants excel in supporting drivers and ensuring timely deliveries. These abilities are crucial for maintaining efficient operations, minimizing errors, and delivering excellent customer service.

What is the difference between Route Assistant vs Delivery Driver?

AspectRoute AssistantDelivery Driver
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, sometimes a valid driver's licenseHigh school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license, clean driving record
Work EnvironmentAssisting with loading/unloading, route planning, and customer service, often in warehouse or distribution centersDriving company vehicle, delivering packages directly to customers, often outdoors and on the road
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, parcel delivery, courier servicesParcel delivery, courier services, e-commerce shipping

While both roles support delivery operations, a Route Assistant primarily helps with loading, route preparation, and customer interactions, whereas a Delivery Driver is responsible for physically delivering packages to customers. The roles often overlap in logistics companies, but the Delivery Driver typically has more driving responsibilities and direct customer contact.

What are the most commonly searched types of Route jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Route jobs in Arizona are:
What cities in Arizona are hiring for Route Assistant jobs? Cities in Arizona with the most Route Assistant job openings:
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Infographic showing various Route Assistant job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

ROUTE DRIVER - MICROMARKET (FULL TIME)

Canteen

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Canteen rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 68 rated caterers

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for full time ROUTE DRIVER - MICROMARKET positions.
  • Location: Canteen - 2675 South 12th Place, Phoenix, AZ 85034. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule. Wednesday through Saturday, or Sunday through Wednesday, early morning start. Further details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Previous merchandising, route driving, and customer service experience preferred. Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Fixed Pay Rate:  $21.00 per hour.
    *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

*All Canteen driving roles may include commission eligibility.

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: http://olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg

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:1550611

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