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How much do food drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for food drivers in the United States is $18.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Food Drivers vs Delivery Drivers?

AspectFood DriversDelivery Drivers
CredentialsValid driver’s license, sometimes food safety certificationValid driver’s license, sometimes food safety certification
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, food delivery services, on the roadVarious industries including food, retail, courier services
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in food service industryBroader, including food, retail, and courier sectors
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for in food service contextMore general, includes food delivery

Food Drivers specifically focus on delivering food from restaurants to customers, often working within the food service industry. Delivery Drivers have a broader scope, delivering various items including food, packages, and retail goods across multiple industries. While both roles require similar credentials and involve driving, Food Drivers are specialized in food delivery, making them a subset of Delivery Drivers.

How do I become a food delivery driver?

To become a food delivery driver, you typically need to be at least 18 years old, have a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle or bike, and pass a background check. You may also need to have insurance, a smartphone with the delivery app, and meet any specific platform requirements. Once approved, you can start accepting delivery orders through the app.

How much do food drivers actually make?

Food drivers typically earn between $10 and $20 per hour, including tips, with total earnings depending on factors like location, delivery volume, and tips received. Many drivers also earn additional income through bonuses or incentives offered by delivery platforms. Pay can vary based on experience, efficiency, and the number of deliveries completed.

What food drivers make the most money?

Food drivers who deliver through platforms that offer higher tips, such as those in busy urban areas or during peak hours, tend to earn the most. Drivers with access to larger delivery zones, efficient routes, and good customer service skills can increase their earnings, especially when working during high-demand times or with premium delivery services.
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Infographic showing various Food Drivers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, and 31% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,646 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Agri-Foods Driver - West Fargo

West Fargo, ND

Wayne Transports,Inc
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$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Wayne Transports is currently hiring full time Agri Food Drivers in your area.

We are a family-based, performance-driven trucking company focused on customer service, employee satisfaction, safety, and hard work.

Wayne Transports is one the largest family owned bulk transportation trucking company in the Midwest. We have continued to thrive since 1950 due to our class, customer service, dependability, and integrity.

Benefits of working with us:

  • No Slip-seating; assigned equipment
  • Late model Peterbilt's with 13 speeds and Automatics
  • Home time options:
    • Out 2-3 on average (Sleeper truck)
    • Out up to 5 nights (Sleeper truck)
    • Monday -Friday and a rotating schedule for weekends
  • Mileage based pay. Annual average $75,000 – $90,000
  • Additional pay for loading/unloading/stops, etc.
  • Paid weekly
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Vacation Pay
  • Quarterly Safety Bonus

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 23 years old
  • Have 2 years Class A tractor/trailer experience
  • Class A CDL in state of residence
  • Have Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements
  • Valid DOT Medical Card

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