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How much do entry level delivery driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level delivery driver in Indiana is $17.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level delivery driver?

An Entry Level Delivery Driver is responsible for transporting goods from a distribution center or store to customers in a timely and safe manner. Duties typically include loading and unloading packages, following assigned delivery routes, and ensuring accurate order fulfillment. This role usually requires a valid driver's license, good time management skills, and basic customer service abilities. It is a great starting position for those looking to gain experience in logistics or transportation.

What does an entry level delivery driver do?

A typical day for an Entry Level Delivery Driver involves picking up assigned packages or goods from a central location, planning the most efficient routes, and delivering items to various customers, residences, or businesses. Drivers may interact with customers during drop-offs, obtain signatures, and occasionally handle returns or address delivery issues. The role can be fast-paced, often requiring multiple deliveries within set timeframes, and includes managing paperwork or using mobile delivery apps. Most drivers work independently but may communicate regularly with dispatchers or team members to handle schedule changes or resolve problems.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an entry level delivery driver?

To thrive as an Entry Level Delivery Driver, you typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, basic navigation skills, and an understanding of safe driving practices. Familiarity with GPS devices, route tracking apps, and sometimes handheld signature or scanning tools is often required. Reliability, customer service orientation, time management, and strong communication skills set top performers apart. These competencies ensure timely, accurate deliveries, positive customer experiences, and contribute to a safe, efficient workflow.

How to get started as an entry level delivery driver?

To start as an entry-level delivery driver, you typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a reliable vehicle or access to one. Employers often require a background check and may provide training on delivery routes and safety procedures. Having good time management skills and familiarity with GPS tools can also be beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Delivery Driver job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,524 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Entry Level Driver - 160 Driving Academy Students apply

PFG Customized

Columbia City, IN • On-site

$80K - $89K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Description:

Position Details: 
  • Students from 160 Driving Academy APPLY HERE
  • No experience required!  Must have CDL - A License
  • $80,000-$89,000 average annual salary and $10,000 Sign On Bonus (Terms Apply)
  • 4 and 5 Day Work Weeks - Dispatch times range between 11pm-4am
  • Benefits Day 1 of Employment, Free Uniforms, Safety Boot Allowance
We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Purpose:
This is an entry level driver training role. This driver is responsible for learning to and/or gaining experience in driving a tractor trailer or straight truck intrastate and/or interstate on local, over-the-toad (OTR), shuttle, and/or overnight routes to deliver and unload various food and food related products to customers. All routes are expected to be completed safely in accordance with all Company policies and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. The Driver Trainee communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring all services and duties are executed in accordance with preferred work methods and customer service practices. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Attends and successfully completes PFG Entry Level Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver Training Program as required.  All training documentation is completed and maintained per requirements. 
  • Rides-with and assists driver trainer in executing deliveries as required. Follow all instructions and directions provided by driver trainer. 
  • Perform all required safety checks (i.e. pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspect tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed. Report all safety issues and/or repairs required. 
  • Follow all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies. Immediately report any and all safety hazards. 
  • Inspect trailer for properly loaded and secured freight. Perform count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded. Check and complete in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight. Move tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.  
  • Drive to and deliver customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule. 
  • Unload products from the trailer, transport items into designated customer storage areas. Perform damage control checks on items, scanning and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy. Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collect money (cash or checks) where required. Load customer returns on to trailer and secure trailer doors. 
  • Ensure that tractor, trailer and freight are appropriately locked and/or secured at all times. 
  • Unload damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unload all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
  • Complete daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state and company requirements.
  • Perform general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork. 
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
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Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• Internal PFG Candidates: 1 year of service in good standing as outlined in the PFG Entry Level Driver Trainee or Dock to Driver Training Program, able to attain CDL Permit and DOT Health Card
• External Driver School Direct Hire: 0-6 months experience with a CDL License
• External Entry Level Hire: 0-6 months with a CDL License
• Valid CDL A
• Must be 21 years of age
• Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements
(where applicable)
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
• Pass post offer drug test
• Pass road test
• Attains or has valid current DOT Health Card
• Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from approximately 60 to 90 pounds, depending on the location

Company description


PFG Customized Distribution meets the unique needs of some of America’s most recognized national chain restaurants, including Cracker Barrel, TGI Friday’s, Outback Steakhouse, Red Lobster, and Ruby Tuesday. Providing customized attention and a centralized contact for product lines, menu changes, and account coordination, PFG Customized serves customers across the U.S. and in more than 40 countries.

Awards and Accolades

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.

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