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Vesta Home

Delivery Helper

Pembroke Park, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $16.75/hr

Help transport heavy furniture (over 50 lbs) from the truck to customers' homes and businesses, utilizing proper lifting techniques to ensure safety. * Work closely with the Delivery Driver during ...

Vesta Home

Delivery Helper

Hayward, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Help transport heavy furniture (over 75 lbs) from the truck to customers' homes and businesses, utilizing proper lifting techniques to ensure safety. * Work closely with the Delivery Driver during ...

Vesta Home

Delivery Helper

Hayward, CA

$22 - $24/hr

Help transport heavy furniture (over 75 lbs) from the truck to customers' homes and businesses, utilizing proper lifting techniques to ensure safety. * Work closely with the Delivery Driver during ...

Vesta Home

Delivery Helper

Hayward, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Help transport heavy furniture (over 75 lbs) from the truck to customers' homes and businesses, utilizing proper lifting techniques to ensure safety. * Work closely with the Delivery Driver during ...

Vesta Home

Delivery Helper

Hayward, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Help transport heavy furniture (over 75 lbs) from the truck to customers' homes and businesses, utilizing proper lifting techniques to ensure safety. * Work closely with the Delivery Driver during ...

MetaProp.vc

Onsite Delivery Helper

Sausalito, CA · On-site

$18 - $20.50/hr

Help transport heavy furniture (over 75 lbs) from the truck to customers' homes and businesses, utilizing proper lifting techniques to ensure safety. * Work closely with the Delivery Driver during ...

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How much do helper transportation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper transportation in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the role of a driver helper?

A driver helper assists the driver with tasks such as loading and unloading packages, helping ensure safe and efficient delivery. They may also help with customer interactions and need good communication skills; some positions require physical stamina and the ability to work flexible hours.

What is the difference between Helper Transportation vs Delivery Driver?

AspectHelper TransportationDelivery Driver
CredentialsNone typically requiredDriver's license, possibly specific endorsements
Work EnvironmentAssisting with loading, unloading, and supporting transportation tasksDriving vehicles to deliver goods to customers
Employer & IndustryLogistics, moving companies, freight servicesFood, retail, courier services
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding support roles in transportationFinding delivery jobs or services

Helper Transportation roles focus on assisting with loading, unloading, and supporting transportation operations, often without requiring a driver's license. Delivery Drivers, on the other hand, are responsible for operating vehicles to deliver goods directly to customers, usually needing a valid driver's license. Both roles are common in logistics and delivery industries but differ mainly in driving responsibilities and required credentials.

Do you need a license to be a driver helper?

A helper in transportation roles typically does not need a driver's license unless they are also operating a vehicle. However, if the job involves driving, a valid driver's license and possibly a commercial driver's license (CDL) may be required depending on the vehicle type and company policies.

What is the highest paid transportation job?

The highest paid transportation jobs typically include roles such as transportation managers, logistics directors, and airline pilots. These positions often require specialized skills, certifications, and extensive experience, with airline pilots generally earning the highest salaries in the industry.

What delivery services pay hourly?

Helper transportation roles, such as delivery drivers or couriers, often pay hourly wages, especially when working for companies that employ employees rather than independent contractors. The hourly rate can vary based on the company, location, and experience, with some companies offering benefits and consistent schedules. It's important to review each company's pay structure to determine if they offer hourly compensation for delivery services.
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Infographic showing various Helper Transportation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Locum Tenens, 2% Internship, 73% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,856 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Student Helper - Transportation (Temporary)

Grant PUD

Ephrata, WA • On-site

$20.43/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Closing Date: July 22nd, 2026 @ 5 pm PST
Wage Rate: $18.58 - $20.43 hourly
This role is designed as an ongoing student opportunity, with full-time hours available during the summer and reduced, flexible part-time hours during the academic year.
We are currently accepting applications for a Student Helper in our Ephrata Service Center location.
First review of applications will occur on July 22nd, 2026. Applicants meeting minimum qualifications may undergo further evaluation based on preferred qualifications and other job-related criteria. Only the most qualified candidates will be referred for further consideration
Minimum Job Requirements
Student Helper Wages - A copy of a current transcript will be required to establish wage levels.
Level 1- $18.58 per hour
Each student helper who has completed less than 45 quarter or 30 semester hours of credit in pursuing a college degree will be compensated at Level 1.
Level 2 - $20.43 per hour
Student helpers who have completed at least 45 quarter or 30 semester hours will be compensated at level 2.
College Student Helper
  • Must provide proof of and be admitted to an accredited college or university, with intent to continue enrollment as a full-time student in the next quarter or semester (excluding summer).
  • Must provide proof of and maintain an overall cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher.
  • Must provide proof of and maintain full-time student status.
  • Must possess a current Washington state Driver's License (if necessary for the job).

High School Student Helper
  • Occasionally there is a need, and a benefit to Grant PUD, to hire a student helper still in high school.
  • Must provide proof of and be enrolled in either high school or a GED program (GED must be completed within one year from first date of employment).
  • Must provide proof of and be a full-time student maintaining an overall grade point average of 2.0 or higher.
  • Must possess a current Driver's License (if necessary for the job).

Applications
Please be prepared to provide a copy of your current class schedule and transcripts upon request. If unable to provide this information, your application will not be considered.
*For a full list of requirements, the applicant/incumbent should refer to the Physical Capacity Evaluation (PCE).
The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions for this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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