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Residential Cart Delivery Driver

Supply, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

The Driver will operate a small cube truck or other ancillary equipment on assigned route to service customers by safely delivering and removing residential roll-out carts to old and new customers ...

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How much do cart delivery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cart delivery in the United States is $16.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cart delivery?

A Cart Delivery job typically involves transporting goods, packages, or products using a cart, either within a facility or between locations. Workers in this role are responsible for loading items onto the cart, ensuring the correct items are delivered to the right destinations, and sometimes assisting with inventory or stocking. Cart Delivery jobs are commonly found in warehouses, retail stores, hotels, airports, and hospitals. Physical stamina, attention to detail, and good customer service skills are important for this position.

What are some of the main challenges faced in a cart delivery role, and how can they be addressed?

One of the main challenges in a Cart Delivery role is managing time efficiently while navigating different delivery locations, often under tight schedules. Weather conditions and varying load weights can also make the job physically demanding. To address these challenges, it’s important to maintain clear communication with team members, use route planning tools, and adhere to safety protocols. Staying organized and regularly checking equipment can also help ensure smooth and timely deliveries.

What is the difference between Cart Delivery vs Food Delivery Driver?

AspectCart DeliveryFood Delivery Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, vehicle registrationDriver's license, vehicle registration
Work EnvironmentShopping malls, retail stores, airportsRestaurants, residential areas, commercial districts
Employer & IndustryRetail, shopping centers, logisticsFood service, restaurant industry
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Cart Delivery involves transporting shopping carts or similar items within retail or mall environments, often requiring basic driving skills and familiarity with the location. Food Delivery Drivers focus on delivering meals from restaurants to customers' homes, requiring knowledge of navigation and customer service. While both roles involve driving and delivery, they differ mainly in work setting and the type of items delivered.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cart delivery driver?

To thrive as a Cart Delivery Driver, you generally need a valid driver's license, good driving record, and familiarity with local routes. Experience with handheld delivery tracking devices or route optimization apps is often required. Reliability, strong time management, and good customer service skills help ensure timely and accurate deliveries. These abilities are essential for maintaining efficiency, customer satisfaction, and safety in delivery operations.
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Infographic showing various Cart Delivery job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $34,381 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Container Cart Delivery Driver

GFL Environmental

Elmwood, IL • On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


GFL Environmental rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 171 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 89 rated recycling and waste


Job description

The Driver will operate a small cube truck or other ancillary equipment on assigned route to service customers by safely delivering and removing residential roll-out carts to old and new customers within productivity guidelines established by management.
***CDL REQUIRED***
Pay: $23-25/hour
Benefits:
• 15 days of paid time off
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options
• Health Savings Account with employer match option
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) with an employer match up to 4%
• Supplemental health plans through Aflac
• Employer paid basic life insurance
• Employee paid short-term disability option
• Employer-paid long-term disability
• Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program
• 7 paid holidays annually
Key Responsibilities:
• Drives a pickup truck with trailer or ancillary equipment along designated routes to deliver, swap, or retrieve carts
• Delivers carts to residential locations at curbside or back door
• Inspects carts and evaluates customer sites to ensure locations are safe for proper servicing per Company standards and service agreements
• Perform daily pre- and post- trip inspections; complete and submit a vehicle condition report at the end of the shift
• Load and unload carts to and from trailer manually or by using a forklift
• Courteously interacts with customers and/or the general public along the route to answer questions or respond to requests; notify supervisor of issues requiring management action
• Cleans loose trash off of truck and/or ground around truck and container that spills during the loading and unloading process to maintain a clean customer site and safety along roads and highways
• Maintains and submits logbook, daily route/productivity sheet, and vehicle condition report (post-trip inspection sheet) as required by law or company policy
• Maneuver truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back up
• Uses a key map and GPS to locate service addresses
• Follows safe operating practices, including lock out/tag out procedures to ensure proper operation of the truck
• Adherence to all Safety and Company regulations and standards
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired.
• Possess or have the ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Satisfactory driving record.
• Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge of the truck and its components and the basic maintenance Requirements: for safe operation
• Ability to control operations of equipment; maneuvering truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back distances of approximately 120 feet or more
• Ability to recognize unacceptable waste (such as gasoline or other flammable materials)
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend associated documents and maps
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Flexibility to accept and adapt to change as well as the commitment to seek continuous improvement
• Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects up to 50 pounds repetitively using proper lifting techniques
• Ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example: two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting or standing
• Ability to follow all company safety policies and procedures
Physical/Mental Demands:
• Ability to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, and smell.
• Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus due to the constant maneuvering of vehicle in tight and high traffic areas.
• Ability to occasionally lift 50 or more pounds.
• Sitting is required 75% of the time due to the primary function of driving.
• Ability to work in usually loud conditions.
Working Conditions:
• Frequently exposed to loud noise, humidity, rainy/stormy, extreme hot and cold weather conditions (depending on season), moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles
• Work in outdoor environment up to 100% of the time.
• Works route away from branch location on a continuous basis throughout the day.
• Occasionally work in high precarious places.
• Work in motor vehicle traffic conditions constantly.
• Work environment is usually loud.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com
Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.
This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

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