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Independent Contractor Auto Parts Delivery Driver Jobs in Iowa

Parts-Delivery Driver

Altoona, IA · On-site

$24K - $28K/yr

Parts Delivery Driver Ascendance Truck Centers is one of the region's premier Commercial Truck Sales & Leasing Dealerships. Our team enjoys a fantastic culture and opportunities for advancement ...

Parts Delivery Driver

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$23K - $28K/yr

The Parts Delivery Driver is responsible for parts pick-up and delivery of truck/trailer parts for parts and service customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Help pull parts orders for ...

Parts Delivery Driver

Decorah, IA · On-site

$23K - $27K/yr

The Parts Delivery Driver is responsible for parts pick-up and delivery of truck/trailer parts for parts and service customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Help pull parts orders for ...

Parts Delivery Driver

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$24K - $29K/yr

The Parts Delivery Driver is responsible for parts pick-up and delivery of truck/trailer parts for parts and service customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Help pull parts orders for ...

Parts-Delivery Driver

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$23K - $28K/yr

The Parts Delivery Driver is responsible for delivering parts to customers and for picking up parts from suppliers for the dealership. Responsibilities: * Picks up and delivers parts and equipment to ...

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How much do independent contractor auto parts delivery driver jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent contractor auto parts delivery driver in Iowa is $30,892.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28,200.00 and $35,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor auto parts delivery driver?

An Independent Contractor Auto Parts Delivery Driver is a self-employed individual responsible for transporting auto parts from suppliers or warehouses to customers, such as repair shops, dealerships, or retail stores. They use their own vehicle and cover expenses like fuel, maintenance, and insurance. This role offers flexibility in scheduling but requires reliability and time management. Drivers typically receive assignments through a logistics company or directly from an auto parts distributor. Compensation is usually per delivery or mile driven.

What does an independent contractor auto parts delivery driver do?

A typical day as an Independent Contractor Auto Parts Delivery Driver includes picking up automotive parts from warehouses or suppliers and delivering them to repair shops, dealerships, or individual customers along pre-assigned or dynamic routes. You will likely manage your own schedule, track deliveries using mobile apps, and ensure all parts are delivered in good condition and on time. This role often requires communicating with dispatchers or shop staff to confirm orders and handle any delivery issues efficiently. You may have the flexibility to accept assignments that match your availability, making it an appealing option for those seeking autonomy in their workday.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent contractor auto parts delivery driver?

To succeed as an Independent Contractor Auto Parts Delivery Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, safe driving record, knowledge of delivery routes, and the physical ability to load and unload parts. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, mobile delivery apps, and sometimes basic automotive parts identification is often required. Excellent time management, reliability, and customer service skills help drivers build positive relationships with clients and parts suppliers. These abilities ensure timely, accurate deliveries that maintain strong customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Auto Parts Delivery Driver job openings in Iowa as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $30,892 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

Automotive Parts Delivery Driver (DOT)

Missouri Valley, IA


Woodhouse Auto Family
Retail • 1 - 5K employees

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

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$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Position Title: Automotive Parts Delivery Driver (DOT)
Company: Woodhouse Auto Family
Job Location: Parts Direct - 1951 Lincoln Hwy Missouri Valley, IA 51555
Position Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM (4-day work week + weekends off)
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour, plus overtime pay available

Company Benefits for Full-Time Employees:

  • Health Insurance: Medical + Health Savings Account, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Savings Plan: 401K Plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
  • Bereavement Pay
  • Employee Assistance Program

Additional Perks & Rewards:

  • New Employee Referrals Bonus
  • Customer Referral Bonus
  • Employee of the Month Bonus
  • Employee Appreciation Week: Company-wide appreciation event with giveaways and appreciation gifts.
  • Employee Discounts: Includes vehicles, parts, services.
  • Woodhouse Family Insurance: Employee discounts for Home and Auto Insurance.
  • Growth Potential: Opportunities to be promoted within our company.
  • Tuition Assistance Program: Automotive Technology or Collision Repair.
  • Woodhouse University: Paid In-house Technician Trainings.
  • Automotive Technician Paid Manufacturer Training: Includes travel and accommodations.

Join our team as an Automotive Parts Delivery Driver! In this role you will ensure timely, safe, and accurate delivery of automotive parts to our customers, including company locations. This position requires adherence to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and safety guidelines, as well as maintaining excellent customer service standards.

Why Join Woodhouse?

At Woodhouse, you’re not just an employee—you’re part of our family. We proudly operate 24 locations representing 22 renowned brands. As a member of our team, you’ll benefit from comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a collaborative work environment that fosters growth. We value your contributions and are committed to helping you reach your full potential. Join us and be part of a thriving community where your skills are recognized, your ambitions are supported, and your career can flourish!

Building on that foundation, Parts Direct serves as the wholesale division of the Auto Family. Operating from three expansive warehouses in Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri—with more than 200,000 sq. ft. of inventory—Parts Direct connects auto parts suppliers and buyers with speed and precision. Shops and distributors across eight Midwestern states rely on us for a wide range of premium national and local brand parts, backed by real-time order updates and fast, dependable delivery. From warehouse to workshop, Parts Direct keeps vehicles running and businesses moving. Learn more at Woodhouse Parts Direct

Requirements & Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver’s License
    • Classification appropriate for DOT regulated vehicles.
    • Eligibility to drive an interstate, commercial motor vehicle.
  • Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record is required.
  • Experience driving DOT regulated vehicles (Sprinter/Transit van or 15-foot box truck) is a plus.
  • Able to pass an extensive background check.
  • Able to pass a Drug Screening, DOT Physical and Lifting Test.

Background Check: As part of our hiring process, we conduct background checks on candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment. This may include a review of criminal records, motor vehicle reports, employment history, sexual offender registries, and other relevant information. Background checks are conducted in compliance with applicable laws, and all candidates will be required to provide written consent before the check is initiated. A previous criminal record does not automatically disqualify you from employment; each case is reviewed individually.

Post-Offer Occupational Health Screenings: As part of the employment process, we’re committed to ensuring a safe, productive, and drug-free work environment. To achieve this goal, all prospective employees are required to undergo a drug screening following a conditional offer of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



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