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Vital Delivery Solutions

Delivery Driver

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

As New England's premier medical delivery and logistics solutions company, we provide critical same day and next day delivery solutions for the premier companies and medical systems in the region.

Vital Delivery Solutions

Delivery Courier

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

As a Delivery Courier, you will be responsible for ensuring timely and accurate delivery of packages to our customers. You will be an integral part of our team, ensuring that our customers receive ...

Dead River Company

Delivery Driver

Biddeford, ME · On-site

$21 - $31/hr

The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position ...

Dead River Company

Delivery Driver

Biddeford, ME

$21 - $31/hr

The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position ...

Dead River Company

Delivery Driver

Biddeford, ME

$21 - $31/hr

The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position ...

Dead River Company

Delivery Driver

Brunswick, ME

$21 - $31/hr

The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position ...

Dead River Company

Delivery Driver

Biddeford, ME · On-site

$21 - $31/hr

The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position ...

Dead River Company

Delivery Driver

Boothbay Harbor, ME

$21 - $31/hr

The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position ...

Dead River Company

Delivery Driver

Brunswick, ME · On-site

$21 - $31/hr

The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position ...

Dead River Company

Delivery Driver

Brunswick, ME

$21 - $31/hr

The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position ...

Dead River Company

Delivery Driver

Boothbay Harbor, ME

$21 - $31/hr

The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position ...

Dead River Company

Delivery Driver

Brunswick, ME · On-site

$21 - $31/hr

The Delivery Driver position reports to the Delivery Driver Manager and is responsible for delivering petroleum products to residential and commercial customers. The responsibilities of this position ...

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Delivery Specialist

South Portland, ME · On-site

$15.10 - $19.50/hr

The Delivery Specialist will maintain and operate store vehicles to deliver parts and/or products to professional customers in a safe and efficient manner. This position will also collect money on C.

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Delivery Specialist

South Portland, ME · On-site

$15.10 - $19.50/hr

Delivery Specialist Compensation Pay Range: $15.10 - $19.50 The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes ...

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How much do delivery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for delivery in Portland, ME is $46.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

Delivery drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating traffic congestion, meeting tight delivery schedules, and ensuring the safe handling of packages. To manage these effectively, drivers typically rely on route optimization tools, maintain clear communication with dispatchers, and practice good time management skills. Staying organized and prepared for unexpected situations, such as weather delays or customer address issues, also helps improve efficiency and job satisfaction.

What is a delivery job?

A delivery job is one in which you deliver goods to warehouse facilities, shipping companies, retailers, or customers. Examples of delivery jobs include delivery driver and courier. As a delivery driver, you operate a large van or truck to carry products and packages between locations, sometimes over long distances. As a courier, you deliver documents and small parcels between parties, usually within a city. Working as a courier, you may drive a car or make your deliveries by motorcycle or bicycle.

What is the difference between Delivery vs Courier?

AspectDeliveryCourier
CredentialsMay require a valid driver’s license, sometimes specialized certifications for certain goodsTypically requires a valid driver’s license; certifications are uncommon
Work EnvironmentVaries from trucks, vans, to bikes; often involves long hours and route planningPrimarily on foot, bike, or vehicle; focused on quick, local deliveries
Industry UsageUsed across retail, food, logistics, and e-commerce sectorsCommonly associated with express shipping, food delivery, and small parcel services

Delivery and courier roles both involve transporting goods, but delivery often covers larger or varied items over longer distances, while couriers typically focus on quick, local deliveries of smaller packages or documents. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and preferences.

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Infographic showing various Delivery job openings in Portland, ME as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $97,593 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

Delivery Driver

Vital Delivery Solutions

Scarborough, ME • On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

With over 35 years of logistics experience, join Vital Delivery Solutions where we drive with purpose. As New England’s premier medical delivery and logistics solutions company, we provide critical same day and next day delivery solutions for the premier companies and medical systems in the region. With over 300 employee drivers across 8 strategic locations throughout New England, the average length of time our drivers work with us is over 3 years, with our longest-term employee being with us for 20. We don’t just service the community, we’re a part of the community

The ideal VDS candidate will be driven, a team player, have a high level of enthusiasm, attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to learn quickly. Prior experience is helpful but not required.

  • Opportunities for Career Advancement – Over 60% of our managers and supervisors have been promoted into their roles.
  • Training Provided – Our training program ensures you excel in your role.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and HSA – We offer plans that help you and your family take care of your whole self.
  • Paid Time Off – We value well-being and encourage work life balance.
  • During working hours, you will use a company vehicle – No need to worry about maintenance or gas reimbursement.
  • Both Fixed and Flexible Schedules – Schedule consistency and predictability to meet your needs
  • No Drug Testing
  • Employee Discounts
  • Safety Bonus
  • Paid Holidays for full time drivers
  • 6-month retention bonus
  • Bi-annual raises

Requirements:

  • Must provide proof of a valid driver's license.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
  • Offer of employment is contingent on passing of a background and motor vehicle check

VDS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

VDS strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.