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Drivers Assistant Jobs in Macon, MS (NOW HIRING)

Jimmy John's

Person In Charge

Starkville, MS · On-site

Must be able to perform, teach and train all aspects of Assistant Manager, PIC, InShopper and Delivery Driver positions, as needed * Ability to handle fast-paced and high stress situations in the ...

Jimmy John's

Person In Charge

Starkville, MS · On-site

Must be able to perform, teach and train all aspects of Assistant Manager, PIC, InShopper and Delivery Driver positions, as needed * Ability to handle fast-paced and high stress situations in the ...

Jimmy John's

Person In Charge

Starkville, MS

Must be able to perform, teach and train all aspects of Assistant Manager, PIC, InShopper and Delivery Driver positions, as needed * Ability to handle fast-paced and high stress situations in the ...

Towerloan

Manager Trainee

Starkville, MS

Contact customers regarding payment reminders and arrangements. * Assist Manager in exceeding ... Must have a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle Preferred * Sales, Collections, or Customer ...

Tower Loan

Manager Trainee

Starkville, MS · On-site

Contact customers regarding payment reminders and arrangements. * Assist Manager in exceeding ... Must have a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle Preferred * Sales, Collections, or Customer ...

Riggs Tree Service, LLC.

Skytrim Operator

De Kalb, MS · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Maintain equipment in proper working condition * Assist in preparing equipment for jobs ... Valid driver's license * Ability to lift and carry heavy objects Benefits: * Medical, Dental ...

Popeyes

Restaurant General Manager

Starkville, MS · On-site

$48K - $66K/yr

Provides coaching and feedback to Team Members, Shift Coordinators and Assistant Managers to ... Strong understanding of P&L management & drivers of restaurant profitability * Ability to ...

Jimmy John's

In-Shop

Starkville, MS · On-site

$12.50 - $14/hr

Delivery Drivers must understand the importance of the customer experience and understand that they are the "Face" of Jimmy John's. Real people serving awesome sandwiches to real people in 30 seconds ...

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How much do drivers assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for drivers assistant in Macon, MS is $15.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $16.20 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 cities near Macon, MS are hiring for Drivers Assistant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Drivers Assistant job openings in Macon, MS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,251 per year, or $15 per hour.

Bobtail Driver - Starkville Gas

Ergon, Inc

Starkville, MS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Ergon Inc. rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

40th of 87 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

PLEASE NOTE: Pay ranges or amounts listed on third-party job sites are not provided by Ergon Inc. or affiliated companies and may not reflect actual compensation. Pay will be discussed during the interview process and is based on qualifications and experience.

Position Title: Bobtail Driver

Reports to: Branch Manager

Starkville Gas in Starkville, MS is a family-owned business with more than 70 years of experience serving homes and businesses across the Southeast. With over 30 locations in 4 states, we are a relationship-driven organization built on strong connections with our employees, customers, and communities. As part of the Ergon family of companies, we combine the responsiveness and personal touch of a family business with the resources and professionalism of a larger organization. Our culture emphasizes safety, integrity, and teamwork, and we are dedicated to supporting employee growth while delivering exceptional service.

Job Summary:

Based in Starkville, MS, Bobtail Drivers are critical to our success as they are the face of our company in their daily interactions with our current and future customers. As full-time driver on our team, you will pick up and deliver propane to residential and industrial customers in a safe and efficient manner. Delivery drivers can expect to work local routes and be home every night; however, on-call rotations for after-hours and weekend emergency deliveries may be needed.

Job Description:

  • Load, secure, transport, and deliver propane safely
  • Provide outstanding customer service by supplying service information and answering inquiries
  • Inspects vehicle and notify supervisor of needed equipment, supplies, or routine maintenance
  • Maintain compliance with all DOT requirements
  • Assist the service crew in setting tanks
  • Communicate any issues or maintenance needs
  • Additional duties may be assigned by management as needed.

Job Requirements:

  • CDL (Class A or B) with Hazmat & Tanker preferred – or can obtain them quickly
  • Clean driving record
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Physically able to lift 60 lbs in all weather conditions
  • Truck experience preferred, but not required

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • 401 (k) with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Employee propane discount
  • Stability, support, and room to grow

At Ergon Inc., we live by our core values:

  • Empowered Service: Together, we're committed to delivering unparalleled service. We do what's right, provide solutions and foster stronger relationships with our teams and customers. Employee safety is our top priority and the first consideration in all aspects of our service. That's empowered service.
  • Selfless Leadership: We lead with compassion and put those around us before ourselves. We don't say we're the experts; we demonstrate it through technical expertise, category innovation and care for what we do. We call this selfless leadership.
  • Purposeful Growth: We believe employee growth and company growth go hand in hand. We build our legacy together to ensure future success through purposeful growth. The company has always reinvested tremendously back into the business, but not just growing for the sake of growing, but growing in a careful and strategic way.
  • Respectful Relationships: And together, we foster a culture of respect, acceptance and diversity of ideas and of people. Our differences make us stronger. And we're united by our shared values, always forging respectful relationships.

Come join the team!

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. A clean MVR is required.

We are an EEO/AAP employer.

Job Role: Bobtail Driver

Location: Starkville, MS


Employment offer contingent upon pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.

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