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Commissioned Driver Helper

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... to Student Driver and Route Driver • Paid Training to acquire your Class A Permit or CDL • Home Every Night and Weekends • Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and life ...

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How much do local student jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for local student in the United States is $14.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a local student?

A local student is someone who is enrolled in an educational institution within their home country or region, as opposed to an international student who comes from abroad. Local students typically meet specific residency or citizenship requirements and often pay lower tuition fees compared to international students. Being a local student can also mean easier access to government financial aid, scholarships, and on-campus resources.

What are some common responsibilities for a local student working part-time on campus?

Local students who take on part-time roles at their campus often balance a variety of tasks, such as assisting with administrative duties, helping organize campus events, or providing support in academic departments. These roles typically require strong time management skills, as students must juggle coursework alongside work commitments. Working on campus also offers valuable opportunities to network with faculty, staff, and fellow students, and to gain practical experience that can enhance your resume. Many students find that on-campus jobs help them develop professional skills while staying connected to the university community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a local student, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Local Student, you need strong study habits, time management, and foundational academic skills relevant to your educational level. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, basic computer applications, and library resources is typically important. Effective communication, self-motivation, and adaptability help students excel in class participation and group projects. These skills and qualities are essential for academic success and personal growth in a structured learning environment.

What is the difference between Local Student vs Intern?

AspectLocal StudentIntern
Required CredentialsEnrolled in a school or university, no formal certification neededOften students, may require internship agreements or specific program participation
Work EnvironmentTypically part-time, flexible, and educational-focusedProfessional setting, often supervised, with project-based tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by educational institutions and local businesses for short-term assistanceCommon in various industries for gaining practical experience

In summary, a Local Student is usually a student enrolled in an educational program seeking part-time or temporary work, while an Intern is a student or early-career individual gaining hands-on experience in a professional setting. Both roles often overlap but serve different primary purposes in the workforce.

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Infographic showing various Local Student job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,554 per year, or $14.2 per hour.

Commissioned Driver Helper

San Antonio, TX • On-site


Labatt Food Service
Food Services and Drinking Places • 1 - 5K employees

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

1st of 49 rated food wholesalers

Great coworkers

People enjoy working here

Good employer


$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Commissioned Driver Helper - (Get on track to earning your CDL!)
Company Overview:
Labatt Food Service, headquartered in San Antonio, Texas is the tenth largest foodservice distributor in the nation.
We operate in a high-intensity, high-transaction logistics environment, supplying 14,000 items to food-away-from-home customers in Texas and New Mexico from 5 distribution centers.
Labatt wants its Commissioned drivers to have the safest fleet of trucks available. Trucks are equipped with the latest suite of radar and safety technology on the market, such as: adaptive braking and collision mitigation, lane departure warnings, and tire pressure monitoring on all tires. All our trucks are new and with automatic transmissions that will help with a smooth ride every day.
Commissioned Driver Helper Responsibilities:
• Responsible for assisting with the delivery of up to 600 - 1,200 cases by hand daily.
Commissioned Driver Helper Qualifications:
• Entry Level - no experience required - we will help you start and build a career!
• Any of the following previous experiences is a plus! - Warehouse worker, Warehouse associate, delivery driver, package handler, order selector, manufacturing, factory worker, construction, general labor, laborer, landscaping, shipping and receiving, material handler, or any job where you work with your hands!
• Must have the desire to become a Route Driver
• Must bring a valid Texas driver's license, and proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
• Applicable candidates must pass pre-employment background check and motor vehicle report, drug test, and physical.
Schedule:
• Monday-Friday, with dispatch times between 3:00 am and 5:00 am to finish (10-12 hour shifts)
Benefits:
• Average salary $700 - $760/weekly
• Up to $1,500 driver referral bonus (offered once employed)
• Career Path to promote to Student Driver and Route Driver
• Paid Training to acquire your Class A Permit or CDL
• Home Every Night and Weekends
• Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Paid holidays, sick days, and vacation
• Advancement Opportunities-Leadership positions are filled from within.
• Quarterly BBQs and yearly family events
• Never had a lay-off - We offer stability with long term, full-time employment.
Applicable candidates must pass pre-employment background check, drug test, and physical. To apply online, please click the Apply Online link.


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