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Voyagers Transport

Delivery Driver Associate

Dallas, TX · On-site

$42K - $56K/yr

Description Voyagers Transport is looking for a passionate Entry-Level Delivery Driver Associate to join our team in Dallas. As a full-time employee in the transportation industry, you will be ...

J.A.R. Logistics Inc.

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FedEx Delivery Driver

Cadillac, MI · On-site

$800 - $1.0K/wk

We are seeking a FedEx Delivery Driver to join our team, responsible for delivering and picking up ... Minimum age of 21 years Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level delivery driving experience * Skills ...

TCR Logistisc

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Fedex Delivery Driver

Defuniak Springs, FL · On-site

$170 - $200/day

ENTRY LEVEL DELIVERY DRIVER for Fort Walton, Navarre and Gulf Breeze Routes Package Delivery - Shipping and Logistics - DeFuniak Springs, FL. We are a Contracted Service Provider for FedEx Ground and ...

Jobs for Humanity

Delivery Drivers

Dunn, NC · On-site

$10/hr

Domino's Pizza Delivery Driver(05513) - 709 S Clinton St Domino's Franchise - 3.4 Dunn, NC Job Details Full-time $10 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Entry level Full $10 per Hour (on and off the ...

Fontis Water

Route Delivery Driver

Marietta, GA

$18 - $22/hr

About the Role Fontis Water is seeking a NON CDL Route delivery driver. The function of this job is ... This is a great entry level delivery opportunity for those interested in joining our Fontis family ...

Athens

Route Delivery Driver

Athens, GA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Fontis Water is seeking a NON CDL Route delivery driver. The function of this job is to effectively ... This is a great entry level delivery opportunity for those interested in joining our Fontis family ...

PKG DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC

Delivery Driver

Londonderry, NH · On-site

$900 - $1.0K/wk

... (entry level) We are willing to train the right candidate Our drivers use step vans and straight trucks provided by the employer! No CDL required! PKG Delivery System Inc (FedEx CSP) is looking for a ...

Papa John's

Delivery Driver

Spotsylvania, VA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

DESCRIPTION Papa John's is looking for awesome Delivery Drivers to join their team! As a Delivery ... With over 3,000 locations in the United States alone, various entry-level and career-oriented ...

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

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level delivery drivers in the United States is $18.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get started as a 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. You may also need to pass a background check and have basic navigation skills; some companies require a smartphone with GPS. Training is often provided, and a flexible schedule is common in this role.

Does Amazon pay people to deliver packages?

Entry level delivery drivers for Amazon are paid for their work, typically earning an hourly wage or per delivery fee. Compensation varies by location and employment arrangement, and drivers are usually classified as independent contractors or employees depending on the role and platform used. Payment is made directly for the delivery services performed, often through direct deposit or a payment platform.

Do I need experience to be a delivery driver?

Entry level delivery driver positions typically do not require prior experience, as training is often provided. However, a valid driver's license, good driving record, and knowledge of the delivery area are usually necessary. Some companies may prefer candidates with customer service skills or basic navigation abilities.

What is the difference between Entry Level Delivery Drivers vs Package Handlers?

AspectEntry Level Delivery DriversPackage Handlers
Required CredentialsValid driver’s license, clean driving recordNo specific credentials, physical ability required
Work EnvironmentDriving, delivering packages, customer interactionSorting, loading, unloading packages in warehouse
Employer & Industry UsageCourier companies, delivery servicesShipping carriers, logistics warehouses
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding delivery roles, driving requirementsWarehouse work, physical job details

Entry Level Delivery Drivers primarily focus on delivering packages to customers using their driving skills, often requiring a valid driver’s license. Package Handlers work in warehouses, sorting and handling packages without driving. Both roles are entry-level but differ in work environment and responsibilities.

What delivery driver pays the most?

Among entry-level delivery drivers, those working for companies like Amazon Flex, Uber Eats, and DoorDash can earn higher pay depending on location, demand, and tips. Typically, drivers with good time management, efficient routes, and high customer ratings tend to earn more, especially during peak hours or in busy areas. However, pay varies widely based on factors such as hours worked, tips, and company policies.
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Entry Level, Delivery Driver

Entry Level, Delivery Driver

Performance Food Group

Springfield, MO • On-site

$83K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description


Position Details:
  • Pay: Drivers average $83,000 annually.
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, with layovers and occasional Saturdays. Start and end times vary with drivers averaging upwards of 12/hr days. 4 & 5 day work weeks available.
  • This is an ENTRY LEVEL position. CDL A is required.

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.

EEO Statement
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.
Required 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
• 0-12 months commercial driving experience
• Valid CDL 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
Preferred Qualifications
• Onboard computer and electronic log system experience (i.e. PeopleNet)
• Hand-held point of delivery scanning system experience (i.e. POD)
Company Description
Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

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