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Cox Communications, Inc.

Sale Day Driver I

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$15.55/hr

... Driver I - Non-DOT Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location Travel % No Work Shift Day Compensation Hourly pay rate is $15 ...

Cox

Sale Day Driver I

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$15.95/hr

Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safe manner. * Drive vehicles to and from ... Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required * Constantly required to enter and exit ...

Cox Enterprises

Sale Day Driver I

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Driver I - Non-DOT This position is responsible for the safe moving, staging, and parking of ... Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safe manner. * Drive vehicles to and from ...

Cox Automotive

Sale Day Driver I

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16/hr

Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safe manner. * Drive vehicles to and from ... Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required * Constantly required to enter and exit ...

Cox Communications, Inc.

Sale Day Driver I

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$15.40/hr

... Driver I - Non-DOT Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location Travel % No Work Shift Day Compensation Hourly pay rate is $15 ...

Cox

Sale Day Driver I

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$15.40/hr

Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safe manner. * Drive vehicles to and from ... Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required * Constantly required to enter and exit ...

Cox Automotive

Sale Day Driver I

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$15.40/hr

Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safe manner. * Drive vehicles to and from ... Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required * Constantly required to enter and exit ...

Cox Communications, Inc.

Sale Day Driver I

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$15.55/hr

... Driver I - Non-DOT Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location Travel % No Work Shift Day Compensation Hourly pay rate is $15 ...

Cox Communications, Inc.

Sale Day Driver I

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$15.40/hr

... Driver I - Non-DOT Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location Travel % No Work Shift Day Compensation Hourly pay rate is $15 ...

NuCO2

CDL B Day Driver

Columbia, MO · On-site

$20 - $25.25/hr

Benefits of a NuCO2 Driver: * 4-day work week * Paid weekly * Mostly local runs * On the job training and uniforms provided * Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision benefits after 30 days * Paid time ...

NuCo2

CDL B Day Driver

Columbia, MO

$26/hr

Benefits of a NuCO2 Driver: * 4-day work week * Paid weekly * Mostly local runs * On the job training and uniforms provided * Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision benefits after 30 days * Paid time ...

NuCO2

CDL B Day Driver

Columbia, MO

$26/hr

Benefits of a NuCO2 Driver: * 4-day work week * Paid weekly * Mostly local runs * On the job training and uniforms provided * Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision benefits after 30 days * Paid time ...

zTrip KCT

Transportation Dispatcher

Kansas City, MO

$16 - $18/hr

Answer driver questions and support day-to-day transportation needs. * Assist with customer inquiries and service-related concerns. * Help resolve transportation issues quickly and professionally.

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How much do day driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for day driver in Missouri is $17.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $18.94 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 Missouri?

The most popular types of Driver jobs in Missouri are:

What cities in Missouri are hiring for Day Driver jobs?

Cities in Missouri with the most Day Driver job openings:

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Infographic showing various Day Driver job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,578 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Sale Day Driver I

Cox Communications, Inc.

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$15.55/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Cox Communications rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 128 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 99 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

Company
Cox Automotive - USA
Job Family Group
Vehicle Operations
Job Profile
Driver I - Non-DOT
Management Level
Individual Contributor
Flexible Work Option
No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location
Travel %
No
Work Shift
Day
Compensation
Hourly pay rate is $15.55. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.
Job Description
This position is responsible for the safe moving, staging, and parking of vehicles on Auction property, driving vehicles to and from Auction lots and customer businesses, and driving vehicles through Auction sale lanes on designated sale days and in compliance with Auction safety rules and regulations.
Shift: Wednesday 7am - 12pm
***$500 signing bonus***
Job Responsibilities:
  • Drive vehicles through Auction lanes on sale day in a safe manner.
  • Drive vehicles to and from designated areas on Auction premises and to and from customer dealerships and businesses, while observing Auction driving rules, rules of the road and demonstrating courtesy and defensive driving principles.
  • Line up and park vehicles in the correct order as directed by supervisor or team leader, move vehicles as necessary, and locate "lost" vehicles.
  • Assist with getting vehicles operating as needed. If necessary, inflate tires and jump start vehicles using a battery box and air tank. Notify supervisor when a vehicle is inoperative; notify Service or Gas Truck Driver when vehicle is out of gas.
  • Assist customers (i.e., dealers, account representatives, rental agencies, etc.) and coworkers as needed.
  • Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such. Actively participate in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:
  • Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required
  • Constantly required to enter and exit vehicles.
  • Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to walk long distances.
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear.
  • Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb.
  • Ability to lift 1-15 pounds.
  • Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Preferred:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.
  • Previous auction experience.

Work Environment:
Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Moderate noise level.
Drug Testing
To be employed in this role, you'll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.
Benefits
Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page.
About Us
Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells - or simply uses - cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.
EOE, including disability/vets
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.

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Cox Communications is the largest private telecom company in America, serving six million homes and businesses. That's a lot, but we also proudly serve our employees. Our benefits and our award-winning culture are just two of the things that make Cox a coveted place to work. If you're interested in bringing people closer through broadband, smart home tech and more, join Cox Communications today! Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to make your mark?

Industry

Media and telecom

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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