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CDL A Lease Purchase Truck Driver

Duluth, MN

$8.0K - $10K/wk

  • Medical

Driver assist position - loading and unloading freight Compensation & Benefits: * Tolls are 100% paid * Fuel discount $0.18 per gallon * Top 25%* of contractors gross $8,000 to $10,000/wk or more to ...

Pace Drivers

Local CDL A Driver

Maple Grove, MN

$33.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Deliver and unload materials using a Moffett (will train) * Assist in the warehouse (40% of the job) * Lift up to 100 lbs as needed Requirements: * Minimum 2 years of recent CDL A driving experience ...

Pace Drivers

Local CDL A Driver

Rogers, MN

$33.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Deliver and unload materials using a Moffett (will train) * Assist in the warehouse (40% of the job) * Lift up to 100 lbs as needed Requirements: * Minimum 2 years of recent CDL A driving experience ...

Slumberland

Home Delivery Assistant

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Under the direction of the driver, assist with the set up of merchandise and complete all assigned deliveries in a safe and efficient manner so as to uphold customer satisfaction with product or ...

Slumberland

Home Delivery Assistant

Little Canada, MN · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Under the direction of the driver, assist with the set up of merchandise and complete all assigned deliveries in a safe and efficient manner so as to uphold customer satisfaction with product or ...

Lakin Tire West

Driver Helper

Savage, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Duties and Responsibilities: * Assist Route Driver in picking up used tires from retail locations. * Manually load and stack tires onto the truck, ensuring proper organization and safety. * Perform ...

Golden State Foods

Driver Helper

Shoreview, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Ride along with CDL drivers to assist with daily delivery routes. * Load/unload products at customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, or by hand. * Provide outstanding customer service at ...

Liberty Tire Recycling

Driver Helper

Savage, MN · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Duties and Responsibilities: * Assist Route Driver in picking up used tires from retail locations. * Manually load and stack tires onto the truck, ensuring proper organization and safety. * Perform ...

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How much do drivers assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for drivers assistant in Minnesota is $16.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $17.88 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 Minnesota?

The most popular types of Drivers jobs in Minnesota are:

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Drivers Assistant jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Drivers Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Drivers Assistant job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,506 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

CDL Class A Local Heavy Haul Driver | Home Daily | $25-$30/hr + OT

Pace Drivers

Becker, MN

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

CDL Class A Tandem Axle Driver
? Becker, MN
? $25–$30/hr + Overtime

Looking for a local CDL driving position with steady weekday hours and the opportunity to earn overtime? We're hiring a CDL Class A Tandem Axle Driver in Becker, MN. This is a Monday–Friday position with local routes, so you'll be home every night. Voluntary weekend work is available for those looking to maximize their earnings.

Schedule
  • Monday–Friday
  • Start: 7:00 AM
  • End: Typically 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
  • Overtime available
  • Optional weekend work
  • Local routes only
Pay & Benefits
  • $25–$30/hour
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
What You'll Do
  • Operate automatic transmission Class A trucks with tandem axle trailers
  • Haul heavy equipment including directional drills, skid steers, and mini excavators
  • Safely secure equipment and loads
  • Deliver equipment to telecommunications job sites (typically one delivery per day)
  • Assist with loading equipment when qualified to operate machinery
  • Perform traffic control and flagging duties as needed
  • Lift up to 75+ lbs occasionally throughout the workday
Qualifications
  • Valid CDL Class A License (new CDL drivers encouraged to apply)
  • Current DOT Medical Card
  • Ability to safely secure heavy equipment
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs
  • Tanker endorsement preferred
  • Must meet company hiring requirements and background review
  • No SAP participants
  • No DUI or reckless driving convictions within the past 5 years
  • Backgrounds considered on a case-by-case basis
Equipment Provided
  • Automatic transmission trucks
  • Tandem axle and pendle axle trailers
  • Company-provided PPE
  • Steel-toe or composite-toe boots required

Job ID: 13873

Equal Opportunity Employer: Pace Driver's, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees.

PandoLogic. Keywords: Heavy Equipment Operator, Location: Becker, MN - 55308 , PL: 604009990