Route Optimizer (AL, Decatur)AL, Decatur
At Five Star Breaktime Solutions, we’re not just delivering snacks and beverages — we’re fueling workplaces with convenience, satisfaction, and world-class service. As a Route Optimizer, you’ll be the behind-the-scenes force that ensures our vending and refreshment routes run smoothly, efficiently, and profitably.
What You’ll Do:
As a critical member of our operations team, you’ll:
Analyze daily route performance to spot improvement opportunities
Schedule efficient vending and refreshment service routes to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction
Monitor fleet vehicle compliance and GPS tracking systems (Azuga) to ensure route adherence
Troubleshoot and coordinate maintenance for card reader issues and vending machine operations
Optimize product quantities and par levels to reduce waste and manage inventory
Maintain route accountability for cash handling and product over/short discrepancies
Conduct weekly truck inventories and oversee accurate asset tracking
Approve sandwich menus based on customer preferences and stock levels
Lead monthly CHAT meetings to review route performance and drive improvements
Support the onboarding process by training new operations team members
Adjust changer usage and monitor cloud compliance for vending systems
Follow up on compliance reports and inspections to ensure standards are met
What You Bring to the Table:
High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
Experience in logistics, route planning, or operations (vending or field service experience a plus)
Analytical mindset and strong attention to detail
Familiarity with fleet management systems and route planning software
Solid Excel and Microsoft Office skills
Excellent communication and time-management abilities
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer:
Paid Time Off: 2 weeks of paid vacation, plus 7 paid holidays
Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
Retirement Savings: 401(k) with company match
A collaborative, supportive team environment with growth potential
The opportunity to help shape one of the nation’s top breakroom service providers
About Five Star Breaktime Solutions:
We’re one of the largest on-site food and beverage service providers in the country, offering custom solutions like micro-markets, vending, office coffee, filtered water, catering, and more. We’re passionate about serving workplaces with convenience, quality, and care.
Notice: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
EEO/Veteran/Federal Contractor
Location - AL, Decatur - AL