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How much do food drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 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, 30% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,646 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Driver for School Food Service

Maschio's Food Services, Inc.

Cranbury, NJ • On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago


Maschio's Food Services rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 68 rated caterers


Job description

Driver needed for school food service program in the South Brunswick, NJ. Monday through Friday, day shift, 6 hours daily. No weekends or holidays, summers off!

Must be able to obtain proper documentation to work in schools. Must have a clean valid drivers license.

Duties to included:

  • Delivering through out the school district.
  • Heavy lifting involved 50lbs plus.
  • Loading and unloading.
  • Putting away food deliveries.
  • Rotating of stock, etc.

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About Maschio’s Food Services

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Maschio’s Food Services is an industry leader in food service management specializing in K-12 nutrition. We provide the highest level of service for all school district food service programs with our experienced personnel. Our entire team of food service workers, school nutrition specialists, registered dietitians, and corporate chefs, have contributed to making lunch the best part of the day for students. We have partnered with local farms to have dedicated farmland that grows produce solely for Maschio’s Food Services. Our Farm to School Program allows our students to enjoy fresh and local farm to school meals. Maschio’s Food Allergy Management Program is unmatched. Our team of registered dietitians will create a safe menu for students who have life-threatening food allergies or medical conditions. We are involved in various green committees and recycling committees. Our Sustainable Maschio’s Program can assist your school district to bring greater sustainability to your food service program.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Chester, NJ, US

Year founded

1992