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Plaza Tire Service

Driver Class D

Jacksonville, IL · On-site

$3.0K/wk

We have an opening for a Driver with a Class D license for our Warehouse/Distribution Center. COMPENSATION: Pay ranges from $18- $19 per hour, depending on experience. Qualifications: Plaza Tire ...

Village Ford Inc

Delivery Route Driver

Dearborn, MI

$16 - $18/hr

Built on trust, transparency, and excellence, we provide a world-class experience to our customers ... Ford D-Plan and local attraction discounts SEO Keywords (for job boards) Delivery Driver, Route ...

Village Ford Inc

Delivery Route Driver

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$16/hr

Built on trust, transparency, and excellence, we provide a world-class experience to our customers ... D eliver products to customers and pick up returns * M aintain accuracy and timeliness on routes

Plaza Tire Service

Driver Class D

Bowling Green, KY · On-site

$3.0K/wk

We have an opening for a Driver with a Class D License for our Warehouse/Distribution Center. COMPENSATION: Pay ranges from $18- $19 per hour, depending on experience. Qualifications: Plaza Tire ...

Northern Gulf Services

Route Driver

Austin, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Valid CDL (Class B minimum) * Clean driving record * Ability to lift 50-75 lbs. and work in outdoor environments * Strong reliability and punctuality * Comfort working independently on daily routes ...

St. Mary's Food Bank

Route Driver - Class B

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23/hr

Marys Food Bank (SMFB) has an opening for a Route Driver (Class B) at our Phoenix, Arizona location. The Route Driver will pick up and deliver donated food on a regularly scheduled route. Our Route ...

Plaza Tire Service

Driver Class D

Jacksonville, IL

$18 - $19/hr

We have an opening for a Driver with a Class D license for our Warehouse/Distribution Center. COMPENSATION: Pay ranges from $18- $19 per hour, depending on experience. Qualifications: Plaza Tire ...

St. Mary's Food Bank

Route Driver - Class B

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23/hr

Marys Food Bank (SMFB) has an opening for a Route Driver (Class B) at our Phoenix, Arizona location. The Route Driver will pick up and deliver donated food on a regularly scheduled route. Our Route ...

Culligan 65IA

Route Driver

O Fallon, MO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Route Driver performs deliveries along a specific route and handles invoicing and collections ... A valid driver's license class E * Ability to use a mobile device or tablet * Detail-oriented ...

Culligan 65IA

Route Driver

Davenport, IA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

If an Illinois resident you will need a class c non cdl to drive the route truck. * Position requires regularly lifting up to 50 lbs.

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How much do class d route driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for class d route driver in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Class D Route Driver?

Class D Route Drivers are professional drivers who operate vehicles that require a Class D driver's license, typically for local delivery or transportation routes. They are responsible for transporting goods, packages, or passengers within a designated area, following a specific schedule or route. Their duties often include loading and unloading cargo, ensuring timely deliveries, maintaining accurate logs, and providing excellent customer service. Class D Route Drivers usually drive vehicles such as vans, small trucks, or buses that do not require a commercial driver's license (CDL).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Class D Route Driver?

To thrive as a Class D Route Driver, you need a valid Class D driver’s license, a good driving record, and knowledge of local routes and delivery procedures. Familiarity with route planning tools, handheld scanners, and basic vehicle maintenance is typically required. Excellent time management, customer service, and communication skills help drivers manage schedules and resolve issues on the road. These skills ensure timely, safe deliveries and positive customer interactions, which are crucial for operational efficiency and client satisfaction.

What are some common challenges Class D Route Drivers face, and how can they effectively manage them?

Class D Route Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating traffic congestion, managing tight delivery schedules, and ensuring accurate documentation of deliveries. Effective time management, familiarity with efficient routing apps, and clear communication with dispatchers are key to overcoming these obstacles. Building strong customer service skills also helps when interacting with clients or handling unexpected delivery issues. Regular vehicle inspections and adherence to safety protocols further support smooth operations in this role.

What is the difference between Class D Route Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectClass D Route DriverDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsDriver's license (Class D), possibly CDL depending on vehicle sizeDriver's license, sometimes CDL for larger vehicles
Work EnvironmentLocal routes, scheduled stops, often in urban/suburban areasVaried locations, may include long-distance or local deliveries
Employer & IndustryRetail, food service, parcel services, local businessesCourier services, e-commerce, food delivery, retail

Class D Route Drivers typically operate smaller vehicles on local routes, making scheduled stops for deliveries or pickups. Delivery Drivers also focus on transporting goods but may work in a broader range of environments, including long-distance routes. Both roles require similar licensing and are common in retail, food, and parcel industries, but the specific duties and work settings can differ.

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Infographic showing various Class D Route Driver job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,523 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Driver Class D

Bowling Green, KY • On-site

Sun Auto Tire and Service
Retail • 1 - 5K employees
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$3.0K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Sun Auto Tire & Service rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview
Join the winning team at Plaza Tire Service! In business since 1963, Plaza Tire Service has 75 locations across Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, and NW Arkansas. We are a growing business and a leader in our industry. Plaza Tire Service is big enough for you to make a career and small enough to care that you do.
Plaza Tire Service handles the inventory needs of its store locations and wholesale customers through the Cape Girardeau Distribution Center. When not on the road, this position includes working within the warehouse to help prepare shipments. We have an opening for a Driver with a Class D License for our Warehouse/Distribution Center.
COMPENSATION: Pay ranges from $18- $19 per hour, depending on experience.
Qualifications:
Plaza Tire Service is willing to train the right person. The most successful candidates possess the following qualifications, which are expected of applicants.
  • Valid driver's license with Class D endorsement
  • Must be able to drive a vehicle with a manual (standard) transmission
  • Must be able to pass DOT Physical
  • Reliable transportation
  • Approved driving record
  • Ability to drive a vehicle with manual (standard) transmission
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to lift a minimum of seventy-five (75) pounds
  • Ability to work a minimum of five days, including Saturday's

Benefits:
  • Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay
  • Tuition Reimbursement, up to $3,000 annually
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance (Company paid)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Discounted Services on Personal and Immediate Family Vehicles
  • Opportunity for Advancement!

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
The Driver will be exposed to moderate to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, caustic materials, and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The temperature in the work environment varies and could include extreme heat and/or extreme cold depending on the ambient temperatures outside. The use of safety goggles or other PPE may be required when working in these conditions.
The Driver must be able to meet the following physical requirements:
  • Stand up to eight hours per day in the shop and able to walk to gain access to various areas of the building
  • Bend, stoop, kneel and crouch regularly throughout the day; must have full range of motion with arms and hands and be able to feel, handle or finger objects frequently
  • Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, lift and/or move up to 70 pounds frequently.
  • Communicate with customers and shop personnel
  • Vision sufficient to detect color, depth, and re-focus

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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