Entry Level Sales Route Driver Jobs
New grad sales route driver jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a reliable driving record and customer service instincts can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Chemicals & Materials, Food & Beverage, and Retail, with employers like Alsco Uniforms, Airgas, and CHEP hiring at this level now.
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Sacramento, CA (ADI) - Dry-ice logisticsHow will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.
Airgas is Hiring for a Delivery Driver Class B, Sacramento, CA!
We are looking for you!
- Compensation: $26.00/HR
- Referral Bonus: $1000
- Schedule: Monday - Friday work (start time is 4 am)Average 40+ hour work week. Potential overnight route.
- Equipment: CDL B trucks with liftgates will be used
- Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
- Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-weeks paid childbirth benefit to support growing families.
- Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
- Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment
Recruiter:Derek Green | Derek.green-sc@airgas.com | Call/Text 423-612-8560
If you're looking for dry ice, you'll find it with Airgas. As the largest supplier of dry ice, Airgas has established a series of production plants across the nation to develop a secure source of supply. Distribution Branches are located in strategic locations throughout the country to provide service to key industries, including universities and labs. Quality, reliability, and service are the key drivers that enable Airgas to grow with organizations that depend on dry ice and cold shipping supplies.
- Drive truck to deliver dry ice to customer's place of business.
- Operate a forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment to load and unload dry ice.
- Obtain customer signature, ensure piece count matches load manifest, and collect empty dry ice boxes to be returned to the plant and/or branch.
- Provide customer service and give feedback from customers to the Branch Manager.
- Perform pre and post trip inspections on trucks according to DOT and company maintenance checklist. Keep the inside of the truck clean.
- Comply with all company policies, safety policies and procedures, and DOT and OSHA requirements
- Secure cargo prior to and during transit
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Are you a MATCH?
- At least 21 yrs old
- Must have 1 year of CDL driving experience in the last 5 years or be able to provide proof of a certificate of completion from trucking school completed in the last 12 months.
- Confirmed experience driving in the military with a CDL will also count for the required experience.
- No more than two (2) traffic convictions: OR two (2) at-fault accident in the last 3 years; or no more than a combination of one (1) traffic conviction and one (1) at-fault accident in the last 3 years
- No serious violation ticket (speeding 15+, reckless driving, etc) in the last 3 years.
- No suspensions of CDL in the last 3 years except for "Failure to pay child support".
- No DUI on the last 7 years.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Forklift Certification
- Pallet Jack Certification
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Benefits
We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.
Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.
Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.
_________________________
Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE
At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
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About Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.
Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.
Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you'll find a welcoming workplace where you're valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career " whatever path you choose.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Information
We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.
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Location:
Sacramento, CA (ADI) - Dry-ice logisticsHow will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.
Airgas is Hiring for a Delivery Driver Class B, Sacramento, CA!
We are looking for you!
- Compensation: $26.00/HR
- Referral Bonus: $1000
- Schedule: Monday - Friday work (start time is 4 am)Average 40+ hour work week. Potential overnight route.
- Equipment: CDL B trucks with liftgates will be used
- Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
- Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-weeks paid childbirth benefit to support growing families.
- Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
- Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment
Recruiter:Derek Green | Derek.green-sc@airgas.com | Call/Text 423-612-8560
If you're looking for dry ice, you'll find it with Airgas. As the largest supplier of dry ice, Airgas has established a series of production plants across the nation to develop a secure source of supply. Distribution Branches are located in strategic locations throughout the country to provide service to key industries, including universities and labs. Quality, reliability, and service are the key drivers that enable Airgas to grow with organizations that depend on dry ice and cold shipping supplies.
- Drive truck to deliver dry ice to customer's place of business.
- Operate a forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment to load and unload dry ice.
- Obtain customer signature, ensure piece count matches load manifest, and collect empty dry ice boxes to be returned to the plant and/or branch.
- Provide customer service and give feedback from customers to the Branch Manager.
- Perform pre and post trip inspections on trucks according to DOT and company maintenance checklist. Keep the inside of the truck clean.
- Comply with all company policies, safety policies and procedures, and DOT and OSHA requirements
- Secure cargo prior to and during transit
________________________
Are you a MATCH?
- At least 21 yrs old
- Must have 1 year of CDL driving experience in the last 5 years or be able to provide proof of a certificate of completion from trucking school completed in the last 12 months.
- Confirmed experience driving in the military with a CDL will also count for the required experience.
- No more than two (2) traffic convictions: OR two (2) at-fault accident in the last 3 years; or no more than a combination of one (1) traffic conviction and one (1) at-fault accident in the last 3 years
- No serious violation ticket (speeding 15+, reckless driving, etc) in the last 3 years.
- No suspensions of CDL in the last 3 years except for "Failure to pay child support".
- No DUI on the last 7 years.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Forklift Certification
- Pallet Jack Certification
________________________
Benefits
We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.
Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.
Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.
_________________________
Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE
At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
_________________________
About Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.
Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.
Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you'll find a welcoming workplace where you're valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career " whatever path you choose.
_________________________
Equal Employment Opportunity Information
We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.
_________________________
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Entry Level Sales Route Driver Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level sales route driver job?
Start by highlighting any driving experience, customer-facing work, or delivery roles, even if informal or part-time. Employers at this level look for a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a willingness to learn route management on the job. A history of reliability in any customer service or logistics role gives entry level candidates a real edge over applicants with no hands-on experience at all.
Which companies hire entry level sales route drivers?
Companies hiring entry level sales route drivers right now include Alsco Uniforms, Airgas, and CHEP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from food and beverage distributors, consumer goods companies, and regional logistics providers that train new drivers internally rather than requiring prior route experience.
Are there remote entry level sales route driver jobs?
Yes, though most sales route driver roles are inherently on-site given the physical nature of the work. About 14% of entry level sales route driver openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve inside sales support, route planning, or account coordination rather than behind-the-wheel delivery duties.
Are these new grad sales route driver jobs?
Yes, many of these postings are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome candidates with zero to two years of experience, recent graduates, or applicants coming from internships in logistics, distribution, or sales. A new grad friendly posting typically skips the multi-year experience requirement and instead emphasizes a valid license, a positive attitude, and coachability on the route.
Which industries hire the most entry level sales route drivers?
Entry Level sales route driver roles concentrate in Chemicals & Materials, Food & Beverage, and Retail, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent entry level hiring because their distribution networks depend on frequent, territory-based deliveries and benefit from bringing on new drivers they can train to their own route standards and customer relationships.