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Xcite Automotive is hiring a Driver at our partner dealership in Wesley Chapel, FL! As an Automotive Dealership Driver at Xcite Automotive, you will play a key role in supporting dealership and ...

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Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$10.25 - $13.50/hr

At Hanania Automotive Group , every role contributes to delivering an exceptional customer experience. We're looking for a dependable, safety-conscious Driver to support our dealerships by ...

AUTOMOTIVE DRIVER

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$10.25 - $13.50/hr

At Hanania Automotive Group , every role contributes to delivering an exceptional customer experience. We're looking for a dependable, safety-conscious Driver to support our dealerships by ...

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How much do automotive driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive driver in the United States is $14.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an automotive driver?

Automotive Drivers are professionals responsible for operating vehicles such as cars, trucks, or vans to transport passengers or goods from one location to another. Their duties may include following assigned routes, ensuring vehicle safety, performing basic maintenance checks, and adhering to traffic laws and schedules. Automotive Drivers can work in various industries, including logistics, public transportation, delivery services, and private chauffeuring. They play a critical role in ensuring timely and safe transportation while maintaining a high standard of customer service.

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

To thrive as an Automotive Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route planning software, and sometimes commercial driving certifications (such as a CDL for larger vehicles) are often required. Strong time management, reliability, and customer service skills help drivers excel, especially when interacting with clients or delivering goods. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure safety, efficiency, and professional service while meeting employer and customer expectations.

What are some common challenges automotive drivers face during their daily routes, and how can they address them?

Automotive Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, meeting tight delivery schedules, and adapting to changing weather conditions. To address these issues, it's important to plan routes ahead of time using GPS and traffic apps, communicate proactively with dispatchers about potential delays, and perform regular vehicle inspections to ensure safety. Developing good time management and problem-solving skills can also help drivers handle unexpected situations more effectively and maintain a high level of customer service.

What is the difference between Automotive Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectAutomotive DriverDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsDriver's license, clean driving recordDriver's license, sometimes special certifications for certain vehicles
Work EnvironmentRoads, highways, company vehiclesUrban and suburban areas, customer locations, delivery vans or trucks
Employer & Industry UsageAuto companies, logistics firms, rental agenciesFood, retail, courier services, e-commerce

Automotive Drivers primarily operate vehicles for transportation, often for companies or organizations, while Delivery Drivers focus on transporting goods directly to customers. Both roles require a valid driver's license and involve driving in various environments, but their work focuses differ: Automotive Drivers may transport passengers or company assets, whereas Delivery Drivers handle customer deliveries. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and interests.

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Infographic showing various Automotive Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,114 per year, or $14 per hour.

Automotive Driver

Wesley Chapel, FL • On-site

Xcite Automotive
Marketing • 201 - 500 employees

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Xcite Automotive rating

4.2

Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

244th of 247 rated software companies


Job description

Xcite Automotive is hiring a Driver at our partner dealership in Wesley Chapel, FL! 

Job Description: As an Automotive Dealership Driver at Xcite Automotive, you will play a key role in supporting dealership and automotive reconditioning operations by safely transporting vehicles between dealership locations, service departments, vendors, auctions, and customer locations. This position is responsible for ensuring vehicles are delivered safely, on time, and in the same condition in which they were received.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working independently while managing multiple vehicle deliveries throughout the day. The Automotive Dealership Driver must have strong attention to detail, professional communication skills, and a commitment to providing reliable transportation support in a fast-paced dealership environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transport dealership and customer vehicles safely between assigned locations.
  • Inspect vehicles before and after each trip and report any damage, concerns, or discrepancies as needed.
  • Verify keys, vehicle information, paperwork, and delivery instructions before departing.
  • Follow assigned routes, schedules, traffic laws, and company safety procedures.
  • Keep supervisors and dealership contacts updated regarding delays, changes, or transportation issues.
  • Ensure vehicles are delivered safely and in the same condition in which they were received.
  • Maintain accurate awareness of vehicle keys, locations, and delivery status throughout assigned routes.
  • Operate vehicles responsibly and follow all applicable dealership and transportation procedures.
  • Assist with maintaining an organized and efficient vehicle flow throughout dealership and reconditioning operations.
  • Provide professional and courteous service when interacting with dealership employees, customers, vendors, and other contacts.
  • Work efficiently to meet scheduled delivery times and support overall dealership production and operational needs.

Minimum Qualifications / Must-Haves

  • Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
  • Reliable attendance and consistent Monday-through-Friday availability.
  • Ability to safely operate cars, SUVs, trucks, and vans.
  • Strong attention to safety, vehicle condition, and delivery details.
  • Ability to follow routes, schedules, and transportation instructions.
  • Comfortable using GPS and mobile navigation applications.
  • Professional communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and provide timely status updates.
  • Comfortable driving for extended periods and working outdoors.
  • Ability to frequently enter and exit vehicles and walk throughout dealership lots.
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to follow instructions and complete assigned transportation tasks efficiently.


Preferred Qualifications / Nice-to-Haves

  • Previous experience as a dealership driver, lot attendant, porter, or vehicle transporter.
  • Experience working in automotive dealerships, rental-car operations, auctions, logistics, or vehicle reconditioning.
  • Familiarity with vehicle inspections, damage reporting, and key management.
  • Experience transporting customer, luxury, or high-value vehicles.
  • Ability to operate manual-transmission vehicles.
  • Familiarity with dispatch, vehicle-tracking, or dealership transportation systems.
  • Strong time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple vehicle deliveries per day.
  • Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills.
  • No CDL is required.


Beneficial Types of Previous Experience

  • Dealership Driver
  • Lot Attendant or Automotive Porter
  • Vehicle Transport or Delivery Driver
  • Rental-Car, Fleet, or Automotive Logistics
  • Dealership Service, Sales, or Reconditioning Support
  • Auction or Vehicle Transportation Experience
  • Customer, Luxury, or High-Value Vehicle Transportation
  • Warehouse or Logistics Experience
  • Customer Service or Route-Based Delivery Roles

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay, with hourly or salaried options based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.

Apply today to start your career in Xcite Automotive! 

About Xcite Automotive

Xcite Automotive is a fast-growing automotive service and a software-based company that helps dealers get vehicles frontline-ready quickly and efficiently. Since 2007, Xcite Automotive has been on a mission to make the automotive industry faster, more innovative, and more profitable. Over 1,300 automobile dealers nationwide rely on Xcite's team of 1000+ employees to provide on-site vehicle marketing and reconditioning solutions.

Additional Information

Xcite Automotive provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or orientation. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.


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