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Delivery Driver

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

We are seeking a reliable Delivery Driver to transport packages primarily in rural areas of South Dakota using a light delivery van. This role involves driving over 100 miles daily and working ...

Delivery Driver

Hays, KS · On-site

$11.50/hr

This is light delivery. Be prepared to drive our vans in all types of weather. Excellent driving record please* Drivers: Part time/Full time. Starting wage $11.50. This job includes making deliveries ...

Driver

Norcross, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Safe Deliveries: Operate a light delivery truck/panel van to transport materials and finished ... What You'll Need * License: A valid State Driver's License with a clean driving record.

Delivery Driver ID: 10002 Location: Greenwood, Indiana Department: Logistics More about this job ... Safely drive company vehicle in all weather conditions and light / dark conditions * Keep pace in ...

Delivery Driver

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$22.50 - $25.50/hr

Full-Time delivery driver (or Part-Time) position delivering Amazon packages! Incredible pay and ... Safely drive company vehicle in all weather conditions and light / dark conditions * Keep pace in ...

Delivery Driver

Waltham, MA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

While they are not on delivery, Delivery Drivers help out in the store doing some light stocking of our store, and generally helping to maintain cleanliness of the store. If you have your own car you ...

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Catering Delivery Driver - Local Meal Delivery Earnings: $25-$100+ per delivery Location ... Ability to perform light lifting and assist with setup. Peak Demand: Monday through Friday Pay ...

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Catering Delivery Driver

Newark, DE · On-site

$25 - $100/hr

Catering Delivery Driver - Local Meal Delivery Earnings: $25-$100+ per delivery Location: Newark DE ... Ability to perform light lifting and assist with setup. Peak Demand: Monday through Friday Pay ...

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Catering Delivery Driver - Local Meal Delivery Earnings: $20-$60+ per delivery Location: Chicago ... Ability to perform light lifting and assist with setup. Peak Demand: Monday through Friday Pay ...

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Amazon Delivery Driver

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$25.75 - $29/hr

You will operate a variety of vehicles, such as passenger vans, light trucks, commercial delivery ... Valid driver's license * Strong route planning and time management skills * Customer service ...

Delivery Driver

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Perform light vehicle maintenance and keep the delivery truck clean and presentable. Requirements: * Prior experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role. * Valid driver's license and clean ...

Delivery Driver

Riverside, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Perform light vehicle maintenance and keep the delivery truck clean and presentable. Requirements: * Prior experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role. * Valid driver's license and clean ...

Delivery Driver

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Perform light vehicle maintenance and keep the delivery truck clean and presentable. Requirements: * Prior experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role. * Valid driver's license and clean ...

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How much do light delivery driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for light delivery driver 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Light Delivery Driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Light Delivery Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, reliability, and basic navigation skills. Familiarity with GPS devices, route-mapping applications, and sometimes handheld scanners or mobile delivery management systems is important for efficient deliveries. Excellent time management, customer service abilities, and adaptability help drivers stand out in this role. These skills ensure prompt, accurate, and courteous service while meeting delivery schedules and maintaining customer satisfaction.

What does a typical day look like for a Light Delivery Driver?

A typical day for a Light Delivery Driver involves picking up packages or products from a central location, planning efficient routes, and making timely deliveries to homes or businesses. You may interact with customers to obtain signatures or confirm receipt of goods, and handle some paperwork or digital record-keeping. The role often requires frequent driving, lifting light packages, and sometimes working independently or as part of a small delivery team. Drivers must manage their time well to meet delivery deadlines and provide friendly, professional service. The job offers a dynamic work environment with plenty of variety throughout the day.

What is a Light Delivery Driver job?

A Light Delivery Driver is responsible for transporting small to medium-sized packages, goods, or food to customers or businesses using a car, van, or small truck. Duties typically include loading and unloading items, planning efficient delivery routes, and ensuring timely deliveries. Drivers may also interact with customers, collect payments, or obtain delivery confirmations. This role requires a valid driver's license, knowledge of local roads, and good time-management skills.

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Infographic showing various Light Delivery Driver job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,383 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Delivery Driver

Oak River Deliveries

Sioux Falls, SD • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

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Job description

Oak River Deliveries is contracted to deliver packages for Fedex. We are seeking a reliable Delivery Driver to transport packages primarily in rural areas of South Dakota using a light delivery van. This role involves driving over 100 miles daily and working independently within a small team. The ideal candidate will ensure packages are delivered safely and efficiently, adhering to all compliance standards, including passing background and drug screenings as well as DOT physical. Seasonal fluctuations in delivery volume require adaptability and strong time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver packages accurately and on time across rural routes
  • Inspect vehicle daily to ensure safety and operational readiness
  • Drive safely and adhere to all traffic laws and regulations
  • Interact professionally with customers and provide excellent service
  • Load and unload packages carefully to prevent damage
  • Comply with company policies and DOT regulations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Entry-level experience in delivery driving with light vehicles
  • Knowledge of defensive driving techniques
  • Familiarity with route navigation and optimization
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Excellent customer service and communication abilities
  • Understanding of safety compliance and problem-solving skills