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J.B. Hunt Transport

Regional Truck Driver

Livonia, MI · On-site

$40/hr

New hire training pay: $250 per day * Holiday pay: $190 per day * Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have averaged annualized earnings of $86,000 * Weekly home time

J.B. Hunt Transport

Regional Truck Driver

Warren, MI · On-site

$40/hr

New hire training pay: $250 per day * Holiday pay: $190 per day * Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have averaged annualized earnings of $86,000 * Weekly home time

J.B. Hunt Transport

Regional Truck Driver

Warren, MI · On-site

$40/hr

New hire training pay: $250 per day * Holiday pay: $190 per day * Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have averaged annualized earnings of $86,000 * Weekly home time

J.B. Hunt Transport

Regional Truck Driver

Warren, MI · On-site

$40/hr

New hire training pay: $250 per day * Holiday pay: $190 per day * Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have averaged annualized earnings of $86,000 * Weekly home time

J.B. Hunt Transport

Regional Truck Driver

Clinton, MI · On-site

$40/hr

New hire training pay: $250 per day * Holiday pay: $190 per day * Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have averaged annualized earnings of $86,000 * Weekly home time

J.B. Hunt Transport

Regional Truck Driver

Canton, MI · On-site

$40/hr

New hire training pay: $250 per day * Holiday pay: $190 per day * Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have averaged annualized earnings of $86,000 * Weekly home time

J.B. Hunt Transport

Regional Truck Driver

Clinton, MI · On-site

$40/hr

New hire training pay: $250 per day * Holiday pay: $190 per day * Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have averaged annualized earnings of $86,000 * Weekly home time

J.B. Hunt Transport

Regional Truck Driver

Canton, MI · On-site

$40/hr

New hire training pay: $250 per day * Holiday pay: $190 per day * Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have averaged annualized earnings of $86,000 * Weekly home time

Continuum Services

Day Porter

Southfield, MI

$13 - $16.25/hr

Day Porter 7:00am-4pm ( Southfield MI) Key Responsibilities * Perform routine facility walk ... Valid driver's license required for multi-location assignment Are you dependable, detail-oriented ...

Continuum Services

Day Porter

Southfield, MI

$13 - $16.25/hr

Day Porter 7:00am-4pm ( Southfield MI) Key Responsibilities * Perform routine facility walk ... Valid driver's license required for multi-location assignment Are you dependable, detail-oriented ...

Continuum Services

Day Porter

Southfield, MI · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Day Porter 7:00am-4pm ( Southfield MI) *]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports ... Valid driver's license required for multi-location assignment Are you dependable, detail-oriented ...

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How much do day driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for day driver in Michigan is $16.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.55 and $17.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a day driver?

Day drivers are professional drivers who typically work during the daytime hours, transporting passengers, goods, or performing deliveries. They may work for taxi companies, ride-sharing services, courier companies, or as delivery drivers for various businesses. Their responsibilities often include safely operating a vehicle, following scheduled routes or customer requests, and providing good customer service. Day drivers are often preferred for jobs that require early morning or afternoon shifts, and their schedules may vary depending on the employer or industry.

What does a day driver do?

Day Drivers are primarily responsible for transporting goods, packages, or passengers during daytime hours, ensuring timely and safe deliveries or pickups. Their day often involves following predetermined routes, maintaining communication with dispatchers, and completing necessary paperwork or digital logs. Day Drivers frequently coordinate with warehouse staff, schedulers, and customer service teams to resolve issues, confirm delivery details, and handle any unexpected changes. Collaboration and flexibility are key, as schedules or routes may shift due to traffic or last-minute requests, making teamwork and clear communication vital to the role’s success.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a day driver?

To thrive as a Day Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and good knowledge of local routes and traffic laws. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route planning software, and sometimes fleet management tools is typically required. Strong time management, customer service, and communication skills help set outstanding drivers apart. These skills and qualifications ensure timely deliveries, passenger safety, and high levels of customer satisfaction in daily driving operations.

What is the difference between Day Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDay DriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, clean driving recordValid driver's license, sometimes specific certifications for certain deliveries
Work EnvironmentTypically operates during daytime hours, within local routesVaries from local to long-distance, may include night shifts
Employer & IndustryLogistics, courier, transportation companiesFood services, retail, courier services

Day Drivers primarily operate during daytime hours within local routes, focusing on transporting goods or passengers. Delivery Drivers also operate during the day but often handle specific deliveries, sometimes across longer distances. Both roles require a valid driver's license and share similar work environments, but Delivery Drivers may need additional certifications depending on the cargo. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role in the transportation industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Driver jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Driver jobs in Michigan are:

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Infographic showing various Day Driver job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,988 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Adult Day Care Driver

Battle Creek, MI • On-site

Calhoun County Medical Care Facility
11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Calhoun County Medical Care Facilityexternal

$15.45/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

About Company:


At Calhoun County Medical Care Facility (CCMCF) and Marian E. Burch ADC, our goal is to provide purposeful living solutions to persons who need assistance.  The need may be long-term medical care, short-term rehabilitation, or adult day care services.   To provide these services, we are always on the lookout for skilled nurses, individuals interested in becoming certified nursing assistants, and professionals looking to have a career in long-term care.

If you are an individual who loves to help serve others, possess deep compassion, and understand your role transcends merely a job or volunteer opportunity – it is, in every sense, a calling, then we want you!

About the Role:

The ADC Driver plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of our clients. This position requires a professional driver who is responsible for operating assigned vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws and company policies. 

 Qualifications:

  • Chauffer's License REQUIRED at a minimum. 
  • Familiarity with driving transport vehicle a PLUS, but not mandatory
  • Ability to build rapport with clients and family
  • Compassionate and caring demeanor
  • Ability to work well in a team and independently
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a clean, healthy and positive environment
  • Transport clients by taking them to and from the center.
  • Maintain accurate delivery logs, including mileage, fuel usage, and delivery confirmations.
  • Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Assist with loading and unloading clients.



This is a part-time role, approximately 12-15 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 7 am - 10 am and/or PM, driving from 2:00-4:30.