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Matthews International

Delivery Professional

Abilene, TX · On-site

$20/hr

POSITION SUMMARY We believe that our Delivery Professionals are the heart and soul of our business, serving as the primary ambassadors to our valued customers. We are currently seeking a dedicated ...

Matthews International

Delivery Professional

Abilene, TX · On-site

$20/hr

POSITION SUMMARY We believe that our Delivery Professionals are the heart and soul of our business, serving as the primary ambassadors to our valued customers. We are currently seeking a dedicated ...

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What is a delivery professional?

Delivery Professionals are individuals responsible for transporting goods from one location to another, typically for businesses or logistics companies. Their duties often include loading and unloading packages, ensuring timely and safe delivery, and sometimes obtaining signatures or proof of delivery from recipients. They may operate various vehicles such as vans, trucks, or bicycles, depending on the employer and delivery needs. Excellent customer service, time management, and navigation skills are important in this role. Delivery Professionals play a key part in the supply chain, ensuring that products reach customers efficiently and safely.

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

To thrive as a Delivery Professional, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and strong organizational skills. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route optimization apps, and basic vehicle maintenance is typically required. Reliability, punctuality, and excellent customer service skills make someone stand out in this position. These skills are important for ensuring timely, safe deliveries and maintaining customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges delivery professionals face, and how can they be managed on the job?

Delivery Professionals often encounter challenges such as navigating traffic congestion, meeting tight delivery deadlines, and adapting to unpredictable weather conditions. Effective time management, route planning, and the use of GPS technology can help mitigate these issues. Additionally, strong communication skills and maintaining a customer-focused attitude are essential for handling unexpected situations and ensuring successful deliveries. Many companies provide ongoing training and support to help Delivery Professionals continuously improve their efficiency and problem-solving abilities.

What is the difference between Delivery Professional vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDelivery ProfessionalDelivery Driver
CredentialsMay require a valid driver’s license, background check, and sometimes delivery certificationsTypically requires a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Work EnvironmentIncludes various settings like retail, food delivery, courier services, often involving customer interactionPrimarily driving and delivering goods, usually in a vehicle
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across retail, food, logistics, and courier companiesCommonly used in courier, food delivery, and logistics sectors

Delivery Professionals often have broader roles that include customer service and handling packages, while Delivery Drivers focus mainly on transportation and delivery of goods. Both roles require valid licenses, but Delivery Professionals may also need additional certifications depending on the industry.

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

The most popular types of Delivery jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Delivery Professional jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Delivery Professional job openings:

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Infographic showing various Delivery Professional job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Delivery Professional

Matthews International Corporation Supplemental Unemployment Benefit Trust

Abilene, TX • On-site

$20/hr

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Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Delivery Professional

We believe that our Delivery Professionals are the heart and soul of our business, serving as the primary ambassadors to our valued customers. We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Part-Time Delivery Professional to join our team at our Abilene, TX Service Center. Matthews International is a world wide leader in casket manufacturing, providing the highest quality wood, metal and cremation caskets and other products to our funeral home customers. This position will be responsible for the delivery of new caskets to funeral homes in the surrounding area using company box trucks and vans.

Work Shift: First Shift starting at 4 or 5am til finish, Our Delivery Professionals are home every early afternoon.

Pay Rate: $20 - hourly. Work Schedule: 3-4 days a week. Availability needed on rotating Saturdays Weekly Hours: Our Delivery Professionals can expect to work between 25 - 29 hours.

Job Responsibilities
  • Delivery of new caskets to funeral homes in the surrounding area using company box trucks and vans.
  • Contribute to our warehouse operations as required, assisting in tasks such as prepping, loading and unloading caskets, inventory management, and maintaining an organized workspace.
  • Service our customers with a friendly and welcoming smile. Additional duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications

Previous delivery driver experience preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be at least 21 years of age or older. Must have current driver's license (CDL is NOT required). Ability to pass a DOT Physical and MVR Check. Maintain a safe driving record, demonstrating responsible and cautious driving behavior.

Qualifications / Requirements

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. Previous driver experience preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications. Basic analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills. Basic verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning). Basic understanding and application of mathematical concepts. Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients. Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment. Ability to work with and influence peers and management. Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting. Ability to work overtime as necessary. Must have current driver's license.

Physical Aspects / Work Environment

Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk, hear and see. Regularly lift and/or move up to 50+ pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold & heat, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment may be high. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

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