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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for amazon yard driver in Michigan is $17.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Amazon Yard Driver, you need a valid driver's license, strong situational awareness, and experience operating tractor-trailers or yard trucks. Familiarity with yard management systems (YMS), handheld scanners, and basic computer skills is typically expected. Excellent communication, time management, and teamwork skills help drivers coordinate efficiently with warehouse staff and other drivers. These abilities ensure safety, efficiency, and smooth logistics operations within a busy yard environment.

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A typical shift for an Amazon Yard Driver involves moving trailers between dock doors, staging areas, and parking lots to facilitate the efficient loading and unloading of goods. Drivers work closely with warehouse associates, dock supervisors, and other yard personnel, using radios or handheld devices to stay updated on real-time needs and assignments. Adherence to strict safety procedures and timely trailer placement help maintain the overall flow of operations. Collaboration and clear communication with the entire logistics team are essential, especially during peak periods when yard activity is at its highest.

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Delivery Driver- Amazon Heavy/Bulky DSP

SMILES FOR MILES LLC

Romulus, MI • On-site

$22.25 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 21 hours ago

Job description

Company Description
Are you interested in a new opportunity where you can work on a team, make a difference in your community, and deliver smiles every day?
Smiles for Miles is an Amazon Delivery Service Partner looking for enthusiastic, team players to deliver Amazon packages. We have both 1 person and 2 person routes available. 1 person routes deliver packages 50-70 pounds in a cargo van and 2 person routes deliver packages over 70 pounds in larger box trucks. Unlike the smaller Amazon vans you see on the road, we deliver the "Big and Bulky" packages for Amazon, using larger box trucks and two associates per route. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, a great company culture, and opportunities for growth. Applicants start in the vans and can promote to the box truck model within 90 days of hire.
Location: HDT3 at 33701 Prescott St Romulus MI 48174
Apply now to schedule your interview! No experience required
Job Description
Compensation: $22.25 - $25.75 per hour
Shift Time(s): 6:30am and 7:15am start times
Why You'll Love Working for us-
  • Weekly Pay
  • 4-day work week
  • Uniforms and safety shoes provided at no cost to the employee
  • Competitive wages plus overtime when available
  • On-the-job training and opportunities for career advancement
  • Great benefits (medical, dental, and vision) including paid time off and healthcare for Full Time employees

What You'll Do as a Delivery Driver or Driver Helper-
  • As a Cargo Van Delivery Driver, you'll drive a cargo van delivering 30-60 packages a day
  • As a Box Truck Delivery Driver, you'll drive a DOT regulated box truck delivering 30-60 packages a day
  • As a Helper, you'll support the driver to load and deliver 30-60 packages a day
  • Handle large bulky products utilizing proper equipment with weights ranging from 50-300lbs (team lift)
  • Work 4 or more days per week and up to 10 hours per day including breaks with shifts available 7 days a week
  • Interact with Amazon customers and the public in a professional and positive manner
  • Deliver and install packages as a fully completed product (Driver/Helper routes only)

Qualifications
What You'll Need
  • Must be at least 18 years old (Helper role) or 21 years old (Driver role) with eligibility to work in the United States
  • Must have a valid chauffeurs driver's license (DOT Deliver Driver role) or valid form of identification (Driver Helper role)
  • Must pass a 4-Panel Drug Screening
  • Must have a clean motor vehicle report. (Driving violations will disqualify you from the position)
  • Must have good English speaking, reading, writing / communication skills
  • Adhere to yard safety policies, obey all applicable traffic laws, and drive in accordance with weather/road conditions

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation.

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