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Delivery Driver Associate Jobs in Townsend, DE (NOW HIRING)

NORTHEASTERN SUPPLY INC

Driver Associate

Elkton, MD

$15 - $28.84/hr

Driver Associate Full-Time | Branch $15.00 - $28.84 / hr Hourly Pay Range Reports To: Branch ... Deliver orders via the most effective route to ensure complete orders are delivered according to ...

4 Dimensions LLC

Be Seen First

Delivery Driver

Dover, DE · On-site

$21.50 - $40.25/hr

Apply to be a Delivery Associate today. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, a great ... Successful drivers put safety first and are passionate about providing excellent customer service.

FleetPride, Inc.

Warehouse Driver Associate

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Delivery function accounts for about 50% of time. Essential Tasks * Pull and organize customer ... Valid drivers' license with clean driving record. This in no way states or implies that these are ...

Famous Supply

Warehouse/Driver (Non-CDL)

Dover, DE · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Drivers are responsible for assisting with the loading of their truck and reviewing orders prior to delivery to ensure accuracy. Driver associates assist in the warehouse when needed. Note: Famous ...

Famous Supply

Warehouse/Driver (Non-CDL)

Dover, DE · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Drivers are responsible for assisting with the loading of their truck and reviewing orders prior to delivery to ensure accuracy. Driver associates assist in the warehouse when needed. Note: Famous ...

Famous Supply

Warehouse/Driver (Non-CDL)

Dover, DE · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Drivers are responsible for assisting with the loading of their truck and reviewing orders prior to delivery to ensure accuracy. Driver associates assist in the warehouse when needed. Note: Famous ...

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How much do delivery driver associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for delivery driver associate in Townsend, DE is $16.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.58 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a delivery driver associate?

To thrive as a Delivery Driver Associate, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a strong understanding of local routes and navigation. Familiarity with GPS devices, mobile delivery apps, and basic vehicle maintenance tools is commonly required. Excellent time management, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure timely and accurate deliveries, customer satisfaction, and safe operation in a dynamic work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by delivery driver associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Delivery Driver Associates often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, meeting tight delivery schedules, and handling unexpected changes like address issues or customer availability. Effective time management and route planning are essential for overcoming these obstacles. Many companies provide training and navigation tools to help drivers manage their workload and stay organized. Open communication with dispatchers and team members can also help resolve issues quickly and ensure a smooth delivery experience.

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Infographic showing various Delivery Driver Associate job openings in Townsend, DE as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,324 per year, or $17 per hour.

Driver Associate

NORTHEASTERN SUPPLY INC

Elkton, MD

$15 - $28.84/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Northeastern Supply rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

196th of 422 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

Driver Associate

Full-Time  |  Branch

$15.00 – $28.84 / hr

Hourly Pay Range

Reports To:

Branch Manager /

Warehouse Manager

DEPARTMENT

Distribution

EXPERIENCE

1–2 Years Preferred

BENEFITS ELIGIBLE AFTER

45 Days of Employment

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Driver Associate works alongside the distribution team to increase company profitability and customer satisfaction by delivering complete, accurate, and on-time orders. This role represents the company in a highly professional, safe, and cost-effective manner, maintaining full compliance with DOT and all other applicable regulations.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Delivery & Route Operations

  • Prepare truck for operation by assisting in and overseeing the loading of trucks, securing of items, and verifying the accuracy of shipping papers
  • Deliver orders via the most effective route to ensure complete orders are delivered according to established time frames and customer needs
  • Document delivery, accuracy, and receipt of orders by the customer according to company directives; report any discrepancies to the company
  • Maintain communication with the company during deliveries to ensure any updated instructions are received

Safety & Vehicle Maintenance

  • Maintain a safe driving record free of violations and adhere to all DOT and applicable safety regulations
  • Inspect truck tires, lights, brakes, fluids, and other systems to ensure safe and cost-effective performance with preventive maintenance in mind
  • Maintain and monitor truck maintenance and driving record requirements; maintain required documents for safety, security, and quality processes
  • Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment as required

Teamwork & Standards

  • Perform occasional warehouse and counter duties as needed to support the team
  • Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety initiatives and guidelines
  • Adhere to the rules and regulations set forth in the Employee Handbook

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 1–2 years' work experience; distribution or driving experience preferred
  • Valid driver's license and clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) required
  • Strong customer service and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and perform frequent ascents/descents from the truck during deliveries
  • Ability to sit for extended periods; work in variable indoor/outdoor temperature conditions

BENEFITS

Eligible to enroll on the 1st of the month following 45 days of employment:

  •   Medical, Dental & Vision
  •   Short & Long-Term Disability
  •   Life Insurance
  •   Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  •   Telehealth
  •   Gym Reimbursement
  •   401(k) with Company Match
  •   Free Surgery & Imaging Program*
  •   Free Medications*
  •   Delta Perks — Local Discounts
  •   Discount Hub
  •   Coverage available for families

* Free Surgery & Imaging and Free Medications programs are subject to eligibility and program terms.

Additional duties may be assigned as needed. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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