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Drivers Assistant Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

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Driver Helper

Canon City, CO

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Ride along designated routes to assist the driver with pickups. * Lift and load waste and recycling containers onto the truck. * Operate the lifting mechanism (when trained) to empty bins. * Walk and ...

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Driver Helper

Englewood, CO

$17/hr

Ride along designated routes to assist the driver with pickups. * Lift and load waste and recycling containers onto the truck. * Operate the lifting mechanism (when trained) to empty bins. * Walk and ...

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Driver Helper

Henderson, CO

$17/hr

Ride along designated routes to assist the driver with pickups. * Lift and load waste and recycling containers onto the truck. * Operate the lifting mechanism (when trained) to empty bins. * Walk and ...

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Driver Helper

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Ride along designated routes to assist the driver with pickups. * Lift and load waste and recycling containers onto the truck. * Operate the lifting mechanism (when trained) to empty bins. * Walk and ...

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Driver Helper

Pueblo, CO

$16.50/hr

Ride along designated routes to assist the driver with pickups. * Lift and load waste and recycling containers onto the truck. * Operate the lifting mechanism (when trained) to empty bins. * Walk and ...

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Driver Helper

Englewood, CO

$19.29/hr

Ride along designated routes to assist the driver with pickups. * Lift and load waste and recycling containers onto the truck. * Operate the lifting mechanism (when trained) to empty bins. * Walk and ...

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Driver Helper

Penrose, CO · On-site

$18/hr

Ride along designated routes to assist the driver with pickups. * Lift and load waste and recycling containers onto the truck. * Operate the lifting mechanism (when trained) to empty bins. * Walk and ...

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Driver Helper

La Salle, CO · On-site

$15/hr

Ride along designated routes to assist the driver with pickups. * Lift and load waste and recycling containers onto the truck. * Operate the lifting mechanism (when trained) to empty bins. * Walk and ...

Augment

Driver Helper

Fort Collins, CO

$16/hr

Ride along designated routes to assist the driver with pickups. * Lift and load waste and recycling containers onto the truck. * Operate the lifting mechanism (when trained) to empty bins. * Walk and ...

Augment

Driver Helper

Canon City, CO · On-site

$18/hr

Ride along designated routes to assist the driver with pickups. * Lift and load waste and recycling containers onto the truck. * Operate the lifting mechanism (when trained) to empty bins. * Walk and ...

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How much do drivers assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for drivers assistant in Colorado is $17.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a drivers assistant?

Drivers Assistants are professionals who support drivers, typically in the transportation and logistics industries. Their responsibilities often include helping with route navigation, loading and unloading goods, ensuring delivery paperwork is accurate, and assisting with vehicle safety checks. They play a key role in making deliveries efficient and safe by coordinating logistics and providing hands-on support to drivers. This role is essential in sectors like delivery services, moving companies, and public transportation. Drivers Assistants often work as part of a team and may have customer service responsibilities during deliveries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a drivers assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Drivers Assistant, you generally need a valid driver’s license, basic knowledge of traffic laws, and physical stamina for loading and unloading goods. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, handheld scanners, and inventory management tools is often required. Strong communication, teamwork, and reliability are crucial soft skills for coordinating with drivers and customers. These skills ensure timely deliveries, safe handling of cargo, and smooth logistics operations.

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

Drivers Assistants often encounter challenges such as tight delivery schedules, navigating unfamiliar routes, and handling heavy or bulky items. Effective communication with the driver and logistics team is crucial to ensure timely deliveries and address any unexpected issues on the road. Staying organized, using route planning tools, and practicing safe lifting techniques can help manage these challenges and contribute to a smooth workflow.

What is the difference between Drivers Assistant vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDrivers AssistantDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsDriver's license, basic driving skillsDriver's license, sometimes specialized licenses (e.g., CDL)
Work EnvironmentAssisting drivers, warehouse or loading areasOn the road, delivering goods to customers
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, transportation companies, warehousesCourier services, food delivery, retail logistics
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles assisting driversMore customer-facing, independent work

In summary, Drivers Assistants primarily support drivers by helping with loading, unloading, and navigation, often working in warehouses or logistics centers. Delivery Drivers, on the other hand, focus on transporting goods directly to customers, requiring more on-road experience. Both roles require a valid driver's license, but Delivery Drivers typically need more specialized licenses and operate independently on delivery routes.

What are the most commonly searched types of Drivers jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Drivers jobs in Colorado are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Drivers Assistant jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Drivers Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Drivers Assistant job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,047 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

CDL Delivery Driver Trainee

High Country Beverage

Johnstown, CO • On-site

$57K - $67K/yr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Delivery Driver Trainee (Paid CDL Training Provided)

High Country Beverage, Colorado's premier family-owned beverage distributor, is seeking dependable Delivery Driver Trainees. This is a paid, full-time entry-level role where you will work as a Driver Assistant while we pay for your training to obtain a Class A CDL. We are committed to exceptional service, delivering iconic brands like Coors Banquet, Voodoo Ranger, Guinness, and Modelo to local retailers. If you are looking for a career in the supply chain with a company that values hard work and family, this is your starting line.

Why Join the Team?

  • Earn While You Learn: Start earning $19–$21/hr immediately while assisting on routes. We cover 100% of your CDL training costs (classroom, skills, and road testing)—no tuition required.
  • Clear Career Path: Upon obtaining your CDL and assigned route, pay increases to a guaranteed $57k–$67k annually, with opportunities to advance into leadership, sales, or warehouse roles via our mentor programs.
  • Home Daily: Enjoy a full-time schedule with early mornings to early afternoons, keeping your evenings free for family and friends.
  • Great Benefits: Healthcare coverage, 401k with 5% matching, and 2 weeks of PTO in your first year.

What You Will Do

  • Assist & Learn: Ride along with experienced drivers, assisting with safe navigation, unloading products, and customer service.
  • Train: Participate in our company-sponsored CDL training program (theory, maneuvers, and Smith Systems safe driving) to prepare for your Class A license.
  • Deliver: Physically handle product delivery, including moving kegs and cases in diverse weather conditions and environments, benefiting from tech-enhanced route efficiency.
  • Grow: Once licensed and promoted, you will manage your own route, serving as a brand ambassador for High Country Beverage across Northern Colorado.

The CDL Program Details

  • Cost: $0 to you. High Country Beverage covers all training expenses.
  • Timeline: Self-paced, but motivated trainees typically advance to Route Driver within 2 months.
  • Commitment: In exchange for the sponsored training, we ask for a 2-year post-licensure commitment.
  • Note: Candidates must pass a DOT physical and obtain a DOT medical card and CDL learner's permit to begin the driving portion of the training.

Apply today to start your driving career with High Country Beverage!

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age (Federal requirement for interstate commercial driving).
  • Clean driving record and background check.
  • Ability to pass DOT physical and obtain DOT med card/CDL learner's permit for training progression.
  • Physical Ability: Must be able to lift/maneuver moderate to heavy loads (up to 160 lb kegs) repeatedly throughout the day.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude.

Please note selected candidates will be subject to an MVR & criminal background check and a pre-employment physical/drug screen.

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