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Delivery Driver Assistant Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Driver Asst.

Indio, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Loads/unloads and stacks ice at customer or driver direction. 2. Helps driver complete delivery in a safe, courteous, and customer-oriented manner. 3. Assists in ...

Driver Asst.

Indio, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Loads/unloads and stacks ice at customer or driver direction. 2. Helps driver complete delivery in a safe, courteous, and customer-oriented manner. 3. Assists in ...

Is a supportive Delivery team member, loads and unloads delivery trucks, maintains product ... Also helps to bring equipment and coolers to drivers' truck to expedite the loading procedure.

Driver Asst.

Indio, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Loads/unloads and stacks ice at customer or driver direction. 2. Helps driver complete delivery in a safe, courteous, and customer-oriented manner. 3. Assists in ...

Driver Asst.

Indio, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Loads/unloads and stacks ice at customer or driver direction. 2. Helps driver complete delivery in a safe, courteous, and customer-oriented manner. 3. Assists in ...

Is a supportive Delivery team member, loads and unloads delivery trucks, maintains product ... Also helps to bring equipment and coolers to drivers' truck to expedite the loading procedure.

Is a supportive Delivery team member, loads and unloads delivery trucks, maintains product ... Also helps to bring equipment and coolers to drivers' truck to expedite the loading procedure.

Our Delivery Driver works closely with customers and our sales team, providing support with the goal of increasing sales and customer satisfaction. Responsibility Overview: * Coordinate with the ...

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How much do delivery driver assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for delivery driver assistant in California is $17.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a delivery driver assistant?

Delivery Driver Assistants are professionals who support delivery drivers in loading, unloading, and delivering goods to customers or businesses. They help ensure packages are handled safely, verify delivery information, and may assist in navigating routes. Their role is crucial in making deliveries efficient, timely, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Delivery Driver Assistants often work in teams, especially for large or heavy items, and may also help with paperwork or communication with clients.

What are some common challenges delivery driver assistants face during their daily routes?

Delivery Driver Assistants often encounter challenges such as navigating busy or unfamiliar areas, managing time efficiently to ensure timely deliveries, and handling heavy or bulky packages safely. Weather conditions and traffic can add unpredictability to routes, requiring flexibility and problem-solving skills. Working closely with the driver, assistants must communicate effectively and adapt quickly to changes in the delivery schedule while maintaining a positive attitude when interacting with customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a delivery driver assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Delivery Driver Assistant, you need basic logistical knowledge, physical fitness, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS navigation, delivery tracking systems, and handheld scanners is often required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication skills help ensure smooth coordination with drivers and customers. These abilities are essential for accurate, timely deliveries and maintaining customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.

What are the duties of a delivery driver assistant?

A delivery driver assistant helps with tasks such as loading and unloading packages, assisting the driver in delivering items to customers, and ensuring proper handling of goods. They may also help with organizing deliveries, verifying orders, and maintaining safety protocols during the delivery process. Good communication skills and the ability to lift heavy packages are often required.

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

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Infographic showing various Delivery Driver Assistant job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,241 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Reddy Ice rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Requisition

JR24503

Worker Time Type

Full time

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Shift

Job Description

POSITION PURPOSE:

This role accelerates business values by uploading and stacking products and in directing vehicles into parking spaces.

Demonstrates our "True North" attributes: voice of the customer, respect for the individual, no nonsense communication and utilization of facts, servant leadership and has a continuous improvement mindset in every facet of leadership and daily interaction. Leads, collaborates and demonstrates the lean principles and utilizes the lean methodologies and tools to facilitate continuous process improvements and value creation for our customers, employees and shareholders. Actively utilizes lean tools (VSM, Kaizen, A3, etc.) to inform and assess business opportunities to drive continuous improvement. Lead and participate in Kaizen and value stream mapping activities.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Loads/unloads and stacks ice at customer or driver direction.

2. Helps driver complete delivery in a safe, courteous, and customer-oriented manner.

3. Assists in maintaining good housekeeping of vehicle and delivery area by cleaning up area after making delivery (i.e., water spots).

4. Guides driver when backing / parking vehicle.

5. Assists with counting and loading/unloading of returned product.

6. Make and assume other duties and responsibilities required or assigned by management.

7. Reports all accidents and injuries, regardless of severity.

8. Follows all Standard Operating Procedures and other process guidelines.

9. Adhering to the Code of Business Ethics is essential. We value honesty and integrity above all else and we expect our employees to be committed to the highest ethical standards.

10. Make and assume other duties and responsibilities required or assigned by management.

11. Adhering to the Code of Business Ethics is essential. We value honesty and integrity above all else and we expect our employees to be committed to the highest ethical standards.

12. Maintain high safety standards. Safety is personal for us all.

CONTACTS:

Internal: Works daily with drivers and route supervisor

External: Contact with customer (on limited basis) when assisting in delivery of product

OPERATING RESPONSIBILITIES:

Must exercise good judgement when guiding drivers into parking spaces. Uses good judgment on how to most efficiently load/unload ice, ice merchandisers, and associated equipment from truck.

ESSENTIAL MENTAL FUNCTIONS AND SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Ability to work in an unfatigued state

Ability to accurately gauge lengths of time and distance

Ability to quickly store and recall instructions in one's short term memory

Ability to concentrate and perform tasks involving high levels of cognitive function and judgment

Ability to cope with sudden changes in surrounding and/or emergency situations and/or alarms

Demonstrate a caring, committed and concerned attitude about safety

Possess fast reflexes and unimpaired coordination and ability to rapidly respond to stimuli 2

Not mentally or physically impaired from any cause that can adversely affect ability to safely and competently perform required functions

Ability to take prompt and appropriate response to operating conditions

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

No lead or supervisory responsibility.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Must be able to count product delivered or returned. High school diploma preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Daily exposure to travel and weather hazards. Very labor intensive due to amount of lifting, bending, and stacking ice to off load product. Must be able to lift up to 40 pound bags of ice and move up to 700 - 1000 lbs. of ice and ice merchandisers with assistance of proper equipment. Must be able to climb into passenger and cargo areas of truck. This is a constant procedure throughout the day. Temperatures within trailer are 28 - 30. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Location

Indio

City:

Indio

State:

California

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