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Delivery Service Driver

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

... Services is responsible for the safe, timely, and accurate delivery of products while providing exceptional customer service. This position is responsible for demonstrating safety, quality, and ...

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How much do delivery services jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for delivery services in the United States is $46.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are delivery services?

Delivery services are businesses or operations that transport goods, packages, meals, or other items from one location to another, typically from a seller or provider to a customer. These services can be provided by specialized courier companies, local businesses, or large logistics firms. Delivery services can include food delivery, parcel delivery, same-day shipping, and even grocery delivery, offering convenience and efficiency for both businesses and customers. The rise of e-commerce and mobile apps has greatly expanded the reach and speed of delivery services in recent years.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in delivery services, and why are they important?

To thrive in Delivery Services, you need a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, basic navigation skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, delivery management apps, and handheld scanners is commonly required. Strong time management, customer service orientation, and reliability help build trust with clients and ensure timely deliveries. These skills are crucial for meeting delivery deadlines, maintaining safety, and providing a positive customer experience.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in delivery services, and how can they be effectively managed?

Professionals in Delivery Services often encounter challenges such as navigating traffic congestion, managing tight delivery schedules, and handling unexpected route changes due to weather or road closures. Effective time management and strong problem-solving skills are essential for overcoming these hurdles. Many companies provide GPS navigation tools and real-time communication systems to help drivers stay on track and adapt quickly. Building good customer service skills is also important, as delivery personnel frequently interact with clients to ensure successful and timely deliveries.

What is the difference between Delivery Services vs Courier?

AspectDelivery ServicesCourier
CredentialsMay require driver’s license, delivery permitsTypically requires valid driver’s license, sometimes specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentVaries from trucks, vans, to bikes; often in urban or suburban areasPrimarily on the move within cities; focus on quick, local deliveries
Employer & IndustryLogistics, retail, food delivery companiesCourier companies, postal services, express delivery firms

Delivery Services and Couriers both involve transporting goods, but Delivery Services often cover larger-scale logistics and multiple delivery types, while Couriers focus on fast, local deliveries within specific areas. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles that match their skills and preferences.

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Infographic showing various Delivery Services job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,421 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

CDL Independent Contractors

Lyndhurst, NJ • On-site

Medical Delivery Services
Trucking • 11 - 50 employees
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$500 - $550/wk

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Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Medical Delivery Services is Now Seeking CDL Independent ContractorsEarn Up to $550 Gross per Week - Weekly Settlements


Medical Delivery Services (MDS) is contracting Independent Drivers (1099) with a CDL (any class) and a hazmat endorsement for medical delivery routes. If you have a safe driving record, a dependable vehicle and the drive to come through for people in need, please fill out our driver form to become one of our delivery contractors.


Top Earnings & Advantages:
  • $500 - $550 gross per week (based on route volume, miles & availability)
  • Weekly settlements with direct deposit available
  • Be your own boss - you determine when you want to provide delivery services and for how long
  • Drive your own vehicle


Schedule & Route Information:
  • Evening start times: Approximately 7:00 PM dispatch times, but could vary due to flight arrival times
  • Deliveries available Sunday - Thursday
  • Operate 4 hours per day on average
  • May be necessary to lift 30 - 50 lbs.
  • Drive with purpose - important medical deliveries to people in need
  • Drive packages, not people - never worry about who’s getting in your car


Flexible Work. Real Impact. Apply to MDS Today!


Requirements:
  • 21 years of age or older
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A, B or C) with Hazmat Endorsement
  • 3 years of driving experience in the US
  • Clean driving record
  • Own your own vehicle (2016 or newer)
  • Carry current vehicle insurance and meet the $100,000/$300,000 minimum coverage requirement


About Medical Delivery Services:

MDS is a national leader in the transportation of radioactive medicine. We provide dedicated, flexible delivery solutions nationwide for all major Nuclear Medicine manufacturers and shippers. We can ensure compliance, accuracy, accountability, and transparency thanks to industry-leading technology and a patient-driven culture. When you work with MDS, you will always know precisely where, when, and what to expect.


Work on Your Own Terms with MDS - Apply Today!

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