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American Driver

CDL-A Regional Truck Driver

Moline, IL · On-site

$1.2K - $1.4K/wk

Drive modern equipment with full back-office logistical support around the clock. Position Overview ... Driver Support: Dispatch and safety assistance available 24/7. Compensation & Corporate Benefits

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How much do driver support jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for driver support in the United States is $18.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Driver Support vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDriver SupportDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsDriver's license, basic vehicle knowledgeDriver's license, vehicle insurance, sometimes specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentSupport roles within transportation companies, often indoors or in garagesOn the road, delivering goods to customers
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, transportation, fleet managementFood, retail, courier services
Common Search & ComparisonSupport roles assisting drivers, vehicle maintenanceDelivering packages or food to clients

Driver Support roles focus on assisting drivers with vehicle maintenance, logistics, and support tasks within transportation companies. Delivery Drivers are responsible for transporting goods directly to customers, often on a daily route. While both roles require a valid driver's license, Driver Support emphasizes support functions, whereas Delivery Drivers focus on direct customer service and delivery tasks.

What is a Driver Support specialist?

A Driver Support specialist is a professional who assists drivers by providing technical support, troubleshooting issues, and offering guidance related to driving tasks, vehicle technology, or delivery logistics. They often work in transportation, logistics, or ride-sharing companies, helping drivers resolve problems quickly to minimize downtime. Their responsibilities can include answering questions, resolving complaints, coordinating with dispatch, and ensuring drivers understand company policies and procedures. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Driver Support specialist?

To thrive as a Driver Support specialist, you need strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of transportation logistics, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and customer relationship management (CRM) tools is commonly required. Excellent communication, patience, and multitasking abilities help you effectively assist drivers and resolve issues in real time. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient fleet operations, driver satisfaction, and timely delivery of services.

What are the most common challenges faced in a Driver Support role, and how can they be effectively managed?

One of the most common challenges in a Driver Support role is handling real-time issues such as route changes, vehicle breakdowns, or delivery delays while maintaining clear communication with drivers. Effectively managing these challenges requires strong problem-solving skills, a calm demeanor under pressure, and the ability to use dispatch or fleet management software. Building good rapport with drivers and collaborating closely with dispatchers and logistics coordinators can also help ensure smoother operations and quick resolution of issues.
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Infographic showing various Driver Support job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,671 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

CDL Driver (Support) - Des Moines, IA

Spee-Dee Delivery Service, Inc

Des Moines, IA • On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Spee-Dee Delivery rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 64 rated delivery companies

Job description

Offering a $10,000 sign on bonus for CDL Class-A drivers!

Company Overview

Spee Dee Delivery is a family owned and operated company that was started in 1978 by Donald and Sylvia Weeres. Our core business is in standard, next-day, ground delivery. The corporate headquarters and main sort facility is located in St. Cloud, MN. We currently employ over 1,800 employees company wide and over the years have expanded throughout the Midwest.

Job Summary

The Support CDL Driver fills in on open or unassigned routes to support daily delivery operations. This role requires flexibility to cover varying routes and schedules based on business needs while maintaining safety, service, and delivery standards.

Hours and Wages

  • Available Shifts:
    • Monday- Friday, 7:30AM- completion of route
    • Monday-Friday, 10:30pm- completion of route
  • May be expected to cover variable shifts based on business needs
  • 10-15 hours of overtime expected each week
  • Voluntary OT on weekends (as needed)
  • Paid OT at time and a half after 40 hours per week
  • Starting wage: $24.00- $28.00 per hour, based on experience

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Cover open, vacant or temporarily unassigned route based on business needs
  • Assist drivers with daily morning duties such as sorting freight, loading trucks and other duties as needed
  • Deliver and pick up freight in a timely manner from customers and shippers
  • Inspect and report any mechanical problems with the vehicle
  • Collect payments as needed
  • Verify the content of pickups on shipping papers
  • Notify management of any problems or discrepancies
  • Maintain professional personal appearance as well as cleanliness of vehicle
  • Participate in weekly meetings and communicate goals and assignments
  • Travel may be required
  • Perform other required duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to operate a manual transmission
  • Must possess or have the ability to obtain a doubles/triples endorsement
  • Must possess good customer service and organizational skills

Education and Experience

  • At least 21 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Must hold a valid CDL Class A driver's license OR successfully complete Company paid CDL training program

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to pass a DOT physical
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly up to 100 pounds occasionally
  • Full range of motion with no limits on grasping, standing, squatting, stair climbing, walking, etc.
  • Ability to work with all types to freight which include, but are not limited to hazardous material, perishable food and alcohol, firearms, ammunition, and live animals

Benefits

  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) Plan, Quarterly Bonuses, and more.

EEO and Affirmative Action Statement

Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected Veteran status.


Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. 

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