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How much do day driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for day driver in Minnesota is $18.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $19.76 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 Minnesota?

The most popular types of Driver jobs in Minnesota are:

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Day Driver jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Day Driver job openings:

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Infographic showing various Day Driver job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,192 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Veteran Clients

Home Health Care, Inc.

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description


Job Title: CNA - Mobile Veteran Care Partner
Company: Summit Home Care
Pay: $20-$22/hour + $32-$34 per visit (bathing/showering)
Schedule: Part-Time / Per Diem - Travel up to 35 miles
To Apply: Email Elena at elena.ehrlich@hhcare.net and share your experience supporting Veterans and multiple clients each day.
Why You'll Love This Role
  • Veteran-Focused Care: Support those who served by providing personal, meaningful care.
  • Earn More Per Visit: High pay for shower/bathing visits acknowledges your effort and skill.
  • Flexible Work: Part-time and per diem scheduling that adapts to your availability.
  • Community Impact: Deliver care where it's needed most-directly in the homes of Veterans.
  • Bonuses Available: Earn up to $2,000 in sign-on and performance bonuses.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver compassionate personal care, mobility support, and bathing assistance.
  • Visit multiple Veteran clients daily to provide individualized attention.
  • Communicate regularly with your care team and document your visits.
  • Travel independently to homes within a 35-mile radius.
  • Foster trust, dignity, and independence in every client interaction.

Requirements
  • CNA certification or prior HHA/caregiver experience.
  • Previous experience with multi-client care each day.
  • Driver's license, vehicle, and valid insurance.
  • Empathy, dependability, and respect for Veterans.

Ready to Apply?
Email Elena at elena.ehrlich@hhcare.net with a short note about your passion for Veteran care and home health experience.

Apply