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US Xpress

Orientation Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

Clip all documents to driver files. This includes physical standards test, medical cards and physicals, chain of custody, and direct deposit forms. Assist Medical, PST, and EFA technicians on site by ...

U.S. Xpress

Orientation Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

Clip all documents to driver files. This includes physical standards test, medical cards and physicals, chain of custody, and direct deposit forms. Assist Medical, PST, and EFA technicians on site by ...

QuikTrip

Driver Assistant - Midlothian

Midlothian, TX · On-site

$19.26/hr

The Primary purpose is to assist the QuikTrip Driver with safely maneuvering and parking the company vehicle at designated delivery and drop off locations. Unloading and loading of QuikTrip ...

Jet's Pizza Flower Mound

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Delivery Driver

Flower Mound, TX · On-site

$12 - $22/hr

In addition to delivery responsibilities, Delivery Drivers assist with various in-store operational tasks that support the cleanliness, organization, and efficiency of the store. This position ...

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How much do drivers assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for drivers assistant in Dallas, TX is $16.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $18.08 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 Dallas, TX?

The most popular types of Drivers jobs in Dallas, TX are:

What cities near Dallas, TX are hiring for Drivers Assistant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Drivers Assistant job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,852 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

CDL Truck Driver

DFW Movers & Erectors, Inc

Garland, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

DFW Movers amp; Erectors, Inc. is looking for CDL Drivers to join our team!
DFW Movers is looking to add a CDL Driver to our team in Garland, TX. If you love to solve puzzles and enjoy learning how things work, we'd love to chat with you!
CDL Drivers are an important part of our team! Industrial Machinery Riggers amp; Millwrights move heavy industrial machinery, equipment and materials that cannot be moved through conventional methods. In addition to driving loads, our CDL Drivers assist the riggers and millwrights in performance of their duties. Drivers are responsible for ensuring that their equipment is in safe mechanical condition by performing proper, complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Drivers are also responsible for the proper loading and securement of items transported on their trailer. The driver is expected to keep his equipment clean on the inside, and free from any damage. Drivers must maintain all driving logs and a good driving record. A willingness to stay busy and accomplish the task with your team, and a drive for continuous improvement are all skills that our top team members have in common.
This position requires a high amount of teamwork and clear communication to set up and repair rigging at manufacturing plants and construction sites. They are responsible for working with a team to align and anchor the machinery, attach loads, control the movement of heavy equipment, and ensure the rigging is safe for use.
Job Requirements:
  • At least 3 years of experience driving as a CDL driver with a clean driving history
  • At least 25 years of age
  • Experience inspecting and preparing loads to be moved
  • Excellent attention to detail, following all federal and company safety procedures
  • Ability to operate various sized forklifts and aerial lifts
  • Ability to work as part of a team to accomplish job duties
  • Knowledge of rigging equipment including beams, pulleys, clamps, and bolts is preferred
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to pass a drug screen amp; hold a current DOT Medical Certification (or ability to pass a DOT Physical)
  • Ability to climb steps and ladders,
  • Ability to bend, kneel, twist, and squat regularly
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. regularly
  • Excellent hearing and vision
  • Ability to work at heights and in noisy environments
  • Ability to work outdoors in harsh weather conditions
DFW Movers amp; Erectors, Inc. is an industrial moving company specialized in rigging, crating, moving, erecting, painting, and warehousing of heavy machinery throughout Texas since 1980. We proudly service the state of Texas from our locations in Fort Worth, Garland, San Antonio, and Katy.
Our Core Values define who we are and DRIVE everything we do. We strive to:
Deliver – We do what we say we will do
Respect – We treat people with dignity and respect
Integrity – We do the right thing even when no one is looking
Vigilance – We watch out for the company, each other, and our customers
Excellence – We do it right the first time
We are committed to providing a safe work environment with the help of every employee. We continue to elevate the standard for quality work empowered by good safety sense in all areas of the workplace.
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance amp; Short Term Disability
401k w/ company match
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
DFW Movers amp; Erectors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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