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Big C Lumber

Local Delivery Truck Driver

Mishawaka, IN · On-site

A culture of giving back as we support local charities and programs in the communities we serve Big C Lumber in Mishawaka, IN is currently seeking a Delivery Truck Driver. This is a full time, day ...

Hall Farms

Local Delivery Truck Driver

Saint Leon, IN · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Class A CDL truck driver with experience in 53' van and flatbed. Monday - Friday work, home every day. Paid bi-weekly. 99% no touch. Strap unstrap loads. No tarping. Must be flexible, we have no set ...

Sysco

CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Lake Placid, FL · On-site

$28.68/hr

... Local-Delivery-Truck-Driver_R254545 Job Summary: Sysco has immediate job openings for dependable local CDL A Delivery Truck Driver to safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer and manually ...

General Shale

Delivery Truck Driver

Manassas, VA · On-site

$1.6K - $1.8K/wk

Local Delivery Truck Driver - Home Every Night Manassas, VA General Shale, the nation's leading manufacturer of brick and masonry materials, is seeking a professional Delivery Truck Driver to join ...

Sysco

CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

Coraopolis, PA · On-site

$27/hr

... Local Delivery Truck Driver - ***Earn up to $5000 Sign On Bonus*** RESPONSIBILITIES: * Responsible for product delivery to customers in a safe, efficient manner. * May load product onto truck

Sysco

Special Local Delivery Truck Driver

Cincinnati, OH

$18.70 - $28.03/hr

Most Class C Special Delivery Truck Drivers have daily routes. * Excellent pay. * Paid vacation and ... or local law. This opportunityis available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and ...

Sysco

Special Local Delivery Truck Driver

Basye, VA

$18.32 - $27.45/hr

JOB SUMMARY Sysco has immediate job openings for dependable Class C Special Delivery Truck Drivers to safely and efficiently operate a truck, and manually unload/deliver various products (meats ...

Sysco

Special Local Delivery Truck Driver

Suffolk, VA

$21.26/hr

JOB SUMMARY Sysco has immediate job openings for dependable Class C Special Delivery Truck Drivers to safely and efficiently operate a truck, and manually unload/deliver various products (meats ...

Sysco

Special Local Delivery Truck Driver

Ocoee, FL

Most Class C Special Delivery Truck Drivers have daily routes. * Excellent pay. * Paid vacation and ... or local law. This opportunityis available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and ...

Sysco

Special Local Delivery Truck Driver

Norman, OK

Most Class C Special Delivery Truck Drivers have daily routes. * Excellent pay. * Paid vacation and ... or local law. This opportunityis available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and ...

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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for local delivery truck driver in the United States is $35.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Local Delivery Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of local routes and traffic laws. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic vehicle maintenance tools is typically required. Strong time management, customer service, and problem-solving skills help drivers handle schedules and interact positively with clients. These skills are crucial for ensuring timely, safe deliveries and maintaining customer satisfaction in a competitive logistics industry.

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Local delivery truck drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, meeting tight delivery schedules, and dealing with unpredictable weather conditions. Effective time management, using GPS and route planning tools, and maintaining clear communication with dispatch and customers can help manage these challenges. Staying organized and calm under pressure is key to ensuring timely and safe deliveries while maintaining customer satisfaction.

What Does a Local Delivery Truck Driver Do?

A Local Delivery Truck Driver makes short-haul deliveries as opposed to long-haul deliveries like Heavy-Duty Truck Drivers. A Local Delivery Truck Driver works within a set radius to deliver cargo and goods to and from local residents and businesses. In addition to making deliveries, duties and responsibilities include safely loading, unloading, and securing cargo, documenting and tracking mileage, making on-time deliveries, verifying shipping loads against shipping orders, keeping company vehicles in good working order, and submitting any payments received per company instructions. Many Local Delivery Truck Drivers also need to wear the company uniform or logo of the company for which they are working.

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Local delivery truck drivers are professionals responsible for transporting goods and packages within a specific geographic area, usually within the same city or region. They typically operate smaller trucks or vans, making multiple stops throughout their shift to deliver items to homes, businesses, or warehouses. Unlike long-haul truck drivers, local delivery drivers return home at the end of each workday. Their duties may also include loading and unloading cargo, obtaining delivery signatures, and ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
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Local Delivery Truck Driver

Local Delivery Truck Driver

Big C Lumber

Mishawaka, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Big C Lumber rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Considering a career with Big C Lumber? Are you looking for a company that cares about you and your family, the community, and the environment - and likes to have some fun too? Discover more about the Big C Lumber culture here.
Big C Lumber is a local, family-owned company looking for people who want to be a part of our family. We are a stable 105-year-old company!
Why choose Big C Lumber? Discover the many perks and benefits you and your family will enjoy when you join our team:
  • 401k with 100% match options
  • Health care and dental plan
  • Company paid life and disability insurance plans
  • Paid holidays
  • Competitive pay
  • Promote from within policy
  • A generous employee discount on our products
  • Company cell phone provided for most positions
  • Fitbit health initiative
  • Big C Lumber branded online apparel store - free apparel upon hire
  • Employee referral program
  • Very liberal paid time off policy - including flexible holiday hours often resulting in long weekends over some holiday seasons
  • Fun family events such as camping trips and baseball games
  • Career Development Program
  • New position training program - no experience necessary
  • A culture of embracing new technology to further our ability to communicate and service our customers
  • A culture of giving back as we support local charities and programs in the communities we serve

Big C Lumber in Mishawaka, IN is currently seeking a Delivery Truck Driver. This is a full time, day shift position with benefits. Chauffeur/For-Hire License is required.
Delivery Truck Driver essential functions include:
  • #1 priority is to ensure customer satisfaction while never compromising safety
  • Load, secure, and deliver material
  • Daily inspections of delivery vehicles per DOT requirements
  • Maintain all required paperwork
  • Check loads for accuracy
  • Maintain safe driving record as defined by the company's insurance carrier
  • Communicate clearly, accurately, and effectively with employees, management, customers, and suppliers
  • Perform any special assignment/projects as required by the General Manager
  • Adherence to all safety and fire regulations and anti-theft procedures
  • Promote a positive image of BIG C

Requirements:
  • Chauffeur/For-Hire License
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Ability to build and arrange loads properly
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move 80lbs to specified areas
  • Post offer drug test and DOT physical required
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Map reading and/or GPS skills
  • Knowledge of building materials preferred, but not required
  • Decision making skills
  • Ability to withstand and drive in harsh weather conditions
  • Build and arrange loads properly
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move 80# to specified areas, in rough terrain, up/down steps
  • Ability to adapt to in-house software
Equipment Used
  • Multi-line phone
  • Fax /copier/printer
  • Calculator
  • Computer
  • Safety equipment
  • Forklift
  • Saws, pallet jacks, hand tools
  • Tarps, wraps, banding equipment

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