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Culligan International Company

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Route Driver

Fairborn, OH · On-site

$17 - $25/hr (+ commission)

As a Route Driver for Culligan, you will be an integral part of our team, working directly with our customers. Pay: $17.00/hour or Piece Rate (earning potential $35k-$50k) Benefits: * Employees of ...

City Uniforms and Linen

Route Specialist

Findlay, OH · On-site

Route Specialists of City Uniforms & Linen will daily interface with our valued customers and the general public. At all times a Route Specialist must represent our company in a professional ...

UniFirst

Route Support

North Canton, OH · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Join us as a Route Coverage Specialist, a key service professional integral to the success of our operations. In this role, you'll provide exceptional service by stepping in to cover delivery routes ...

UniFirst

Route Support

Blacklick, OH · On-site

$58K - $74K/yr

Join us as a Route Coverage Specialist, a key service professional integral to the success of our operations. In this role, you'll provide exceptional service by stepping in to cover delivery routes ...

Continental Services

Route Merchandiser

Akron, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Route Merchandiser Department: Akron Drivers 165005 Employment Type: Full Time Location: Akron Reporting To: Yvonne Hallman Compensation: $20.00 / hour Description A Taste of Who We Are: Backed by a ...

WaterCo

Route Driver

Fairborn, OH · On-site

$17/hr

As a Route Driver for Culligan, you will be an integral part of our team, working directly with our customers. Pay: $17.00/hour or Piece Rate (earning potential $35k-$50k) Benefits: * Employees of ...

K&M Tire

Route Driving

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The ROUTE TRUCK DRIVER works under the direction of the Warehouse Manager, Assistant Manager or Team Leader; Responsible for providing our customers with dependable, safe, consistent, professional ...

City Uniforms and Linen

Route Specialist

Findlay, OH · On-site

Route Specialists of City Uniforms & Linen will daily interface with our valued customers and the general public. At all times a Route Specialist must represent our company in a professional ...

Hall's Culligan Water

Route Driver Coffee

Independence, OH · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

As a Route Driver with Culligan, you'll be responsible for a daily route with no overnight deliveries . Culligan has been a trusted household brand for 80 years. Not only are we a stable company, we ...

WaterCo

Route Driver

Fairborn, OH · On-site

$17/hr

As a Route Driver for Culligan, you will be an integral part of our team, working directly with our customers. Pay: $17.00/hour or Piece Rate (earning potential $35k-$50k) Benefits: * Employees of ...

AVI Foodsystems, Inc.

Route Floater

Warren, OH · On-site

Fill in for Service Routes or Delivery Routes as needed * Deliver, load, and unload products and food as requested * Place stock on shelves or racks in vending machines or coolers * Ensure the ...

K&M Tire

Route Driver

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The ROUTE TRUCK DRIVER works under the direction of the Warehouse Manager, Assistant Manager or Team Leader; Responsible for providing our customers with dependable, safe, consistent, professional ...

CRH Ohio, LTD

Route Delivery Driver

Canton, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Route Drivers build strong relationships with bottled water customers by providing exceptional service and engage with clients to retain and grow their route. Our opportunity: As the premium provider ...

Hall's Culligan Water

Route Delivery Driver

Canton, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Route Delivery Driver Hall's Culligan of Canton, Ohio is searching for a Route Delivery Driver to deliver 3- and 5-gallon bottled water and other Culligan products to a designated customer base ...

Continental Services

Route Merchandiser

Groveport, OH · On-site

$22/hr

Route Merchandiser Department: FS Drivers 175005 Employment Type: Full Time Location: Groveport Reporting To: Josh Hurd Compensation: $22.00 / hour Description A Taste of Who We Are: Backed by a ...

AVI Foodsystems

Route Floater

Huber Heights, OH · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Fill in for Service Routes or Delivery Routes as needed * Deliver, load, and unload products and food as requested * Place stock on shelves or racks in vending machines or coolers * Ensure the ...

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How much do route jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for route in Ohio is $19.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $23.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a route driver do?

A Route driver is responsible for delivering goods, packages, or products along a pre-determined route, typically making multiple stops in a single day. Their duties include loading and unloading items, ensuring timely deliveries, maintaining accurate delivery records, and providing good customer service. Route drivers often work for delivery services, food and beverage companies, or logistics firms, and must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

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

To thrive as a Route Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of local and regional routes. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route planning software, and vehicle maintenance tools is crucial. Excellent time management, customer service, and problem-solving skills help ensure timely deliveries and positive client interactions. These skills are essential for maintaining efficient logistics operations and building trust with clients through reliable service.

What are some common challenges faced by route drivers and how can they effectively manage their schedules?

Route Drivers often face the challenge of adhering to tight delivery schedules while navigating traffic, weather conditions, and unexpected delays. Effective time management and route optimization are essential to ensure timely deliveries. Many companies provide GPS and route planning tools, but it’s also important for drivers to communicate proactively with dispatchers and customers if delays occur. Building a routine, staying organized, and maintaining regular vehicle checks can help Route Drivers manage their responsibilities efficiently.

What is the difference between Route vs Delivery Driver?

AspectRouteDelivery Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly commercial licenseDriver's license, sometimes specialized licenses for certain vehicles
Work EnvironmentPre-planned routes, often within specific regions or neighborhoodsOn-demand or scheduled deliveries, varying locations
Industry UsageLogistics, transportation, courier servicesFood, retail, parcel delivery services
Search/Comparison IntentRoute planning, logistics managementDelivery services, courier jobs

While both Route and Delivery Driver roles involve transportation, a Route typically refers to a driver who follows a set schedule and predefined path, often for logistics or courier companies. A Delivery Driver usually handles on-demand or scheduled deliveries, often for retail or food services. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and preferences.

What are the most commonly searched types of Route jobs in Ohio?

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What cities in Ohio are hiring for Route jobs?

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Infographic showing various Route job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,947 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Route Driver

Culligan International Company

Fairborn, OH • On-site

$17 - $25/hr (+ commission)

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Deliver and exchange water treatment products, tanks, salt, chemicals, and filters on assigned routes.

  • Interface with customers to perform routine customer service tasks, including order entry and identifying opportunities for additional products and services.

  • Maintain routes and accounts, ensure proper routing, and assist with collections and delivery requirements.

Culligan rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 133 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

422nd of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Looking to work for a company that is strong, profitable, and well-positioned in the market? As a Route Driver for Culligan, you will be an integral part of our team, working directly with our customers.

Pay: $17.00/hour or Piece Rate (earning potential $35k-$50k)

Benefits:

  • Employees of Culligan receive a competitive benefits package and exclusive privileges
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401K with company match
  • Outstanding Company purchase discounts
  • Company provided training

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Directly interface with customers and while doing so, may perform routine customer service tasks including order entry duties and identifying opportunities for other or additional company products and services
  • Maintains routes and accounts for proper routing sequence, and helps with collections and minimum delivery requirements set by the store
  • Responsible for vehicle inspections, including DVIR and monthly commercial vehicle inspections.
  • Delivers/exchanges all types of P/E tanks, bottle water, salt, chemicals and filters as required on routes.
  • Collect and document receipt of money from customers and complete all paperwork in a legible manner, including delivery tickets and route books.
  • Ability to operate carts, dollies, fork lifts, lift gates, hand trucks and hand tools
  • Must be able to work overtime if required to finish the route
  • Must abide by all company policies as contained in the company employee handbook
  • Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards and wear all safety equipment as required by the position

Where you will work:

  • This position will be based in the Fairborn, OH office with occasional travel to area Culligan branches on an as needed basis

Minimum Requirements:

  • Class B License or greater
  • High school diploma or equivalent,
  • Knowledge of the city area you would be working in    
  • Maintain a good driving record, valid driver’s license
  • Please note that employees who are offered a position are subject to a DOT physical (at time of hire and every two years after), a drug screen and a background check in accordance with state and Federal laws.

Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: 

  • Job requires lifting and carrying, or otherwise transporting objects weighing over 100 pounds repeatedly (more than 70% of the times) 
  • A significant amount of time is spent walking, standing, sitting and climbing in and out of the vehicle.
  • Body movements typically used: bending, stooping, squatting, climbing, reaching above the shoulder, crouching, balancing pushing and pulling.
  • Hand movements typically used: twisting, turning, pulling, pushing, tapping, hitting and squeezing.
  • Sight: ability to perceive objects by the eye. Vision must be accordance with DOT requirements (must pass the vision test)

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees at Culligan by WaterCo are made in a non-discriminatory manner, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender expression, veteran status, age, FMLA status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state or local statutes.

Culligan has over 87 years of experience in the design and distribution of water treatment systems for residential, commercial and industrial applications. We received the Good Housekeeping Seal and Consumer Digest “Best Buy” rating, plus the famous iconic “Hey Culligan Man” tagline. Culligan leads the industry in service, support and product innovation since introducing the first water softener in 1936 with over 800 dealers worldwide and offices in over 90 countries.

Culligan by WaterCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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