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Night driver

Frankfort, IN · On-site

$10 - $25/hr

Our Drivers make more than 3rd party delivery!!!! Overview Jimmy John's is all about fresh, fast ... Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Year round work

Night driver

Frankfort, IN · On-site

$25/hr

DESCRIPTION Our Drivers make more than 3rd party delivery!!!! Overview Jimmy John's is all about ... Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Year round work ...

Night Driver

Albany, NY · On-site

$26/hr

... a Night Driver to join our delivery team in Albany, NY! We offer competitive pay as well as incentives. The Granite City Delivery Driver will assist with routing of the trucks, assist drivers ...

Night Driver

Colonie, NY · On-site

$23/hr

... a Night Driver to join our delivery team in Albany, NY! We offer competitive pay as well as incentives. The Granite City Delivery Driver will assist with routing of the trucks, assist drivers ...

Night Driver

Albany, NY · On-site

$26/hr

... a Night Driver to join our delivery team in Albany, NY! We offer competitive pay as well as incentives. The Granite City Delivery Driver will assist with routing of the trucks, assist drivers ...

Night Driver

Methuen, MA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

The Granite City Delivery Driver will load the truck, drive to customer locations and other GCE hubs, unload, and deliver product in a timely, efficient, and safe manner. Candidate will maintain ...

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How much do night driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for night driver in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a night driver?

Night drivers are professional drivers who transport goods, passengers, or provide delivery services during nighttime hours, typically between the evening and early morning. Their responsibilities often include driving safely in low-light conditions, adhering to traffic laws, and ensuring timely delivery or transport. Night drivers may work for logistics companies, ride-sharing services, or as long-haul truckers, and they must be alert to manage fatigue and reduced visibility. This role is important for industries that require 24/7 operations and helps keep supply chains and services running smoothly overnight.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night driver?

To thrive as a Night Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of traffic laws and navigation. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle maintenance basics, and sometimes commercial driving certifications (like a CDL) are typically required. Excellent time management, alertness, and strong communication skills help drivers manage fatigue and interact with clients or dispatchers effectively. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring safety, reliability, and top-notch service during overnight hours when risks and challenges can be greater.

What are some common challenges faced by night drivers, and how can they be managed?

Night Drivers often encounter challenges such as fatigue, reduced visibility, and limited roadside services. To manage these, it's important to prioritize rest, use strategies like scheduled breaks, and remain alert by staying hydrated and adjusting cabin lighting. Additionally, Night Drivers may work more independently, so maintaining clear communication with dispatch and practicing good route planning are key to ensuring safety and efficiency during overnight shifts.

What is the difference between Night Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectNight DriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, possibly CDLValid driver's license, sometimes specific certifications for certain delivery types
Work EnvironmentPrimarily night-time driving, long hours on roadsDay or night deliveries, varied locations, often urban or suburban
Industry UsageLogistics, freight, transportation companiesFood, retail, courier services, e-commerce

Night Drivers focus on transporting goods during nighttime hours, often for freight or logistics companies, requiring specific licenses. Delivery Drivers typically handle parcel or food deliveries during day or night, working in retail or food service industries. Both roles involve driving, but Night Drivers usually operate larger vehicles and work overnight shifts, while Delivery Drivers have more varied schedules and delivery types.

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Infographic showing various Night Driver job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,995 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Night Driver

Albany, NY • On-site

Granite City Electric Supply Company
201 - 500 employees

$23/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Night Driver

Granite City Electric Supply is the area's premier electrical distributor serving electrical contractors as well as residential, commercial, and industrial customers for over 100 years. With branches covering Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Connecticut, we are the largest regional independent electrical supply company and the official distributor of electrical supplies to the Boston Red Sox.

Granite City is looking for a Night Driver to join our delivery team in Albany, NY! We offer competitive pay as well as incentives. The Granite City Delivery Driver will assist with routing of the trucks, assist drivers, resolve customer issues, loading of trucks, drive to customer locations, unload, and deliver product in a timely, efficient, and safe manner. Candidate will maintain vehicle in good condition and ensure paperwork is current and accurate. He/she will provide superior customer service, delivering product on-time, accurately and professionally. Hours for this position are 6:30 PM to 3:00 AM, Monday through Friday. Compensation for this position is an hourly rate starting at $23.00.

Essential Functions:

  • Deliver material to customers in an efficient and safe manner.
  • Conduct pre & post trip inspections.
  • Ensure truck is in safe operating condition, looks clean and professional, and adheres to DOT regulations.
  • Effectively communicate with internal customers, such as sales associates and ops associate to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Effectively communicate with external customers while providing first class delivery service.
  • Provide feedback to the supervisors to maintain efficiency in driving routes.
  • Acquires and maintains current knowledge of GCE policies and procedures, participates in training, and attends meetings as requested.
  • Must always be professional and have a professional appearance.
  • Participate in processes and programs aimed at promoting a safe work environment.
  • Follow all SOP's for the position, maintain high order accuracy and on-time delivery.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have 1-3 years professional driving experience.
  • Knowledge of and experience with forklift operations and warehouse equipment preferred.
  • Eclipse software experience preferred; computer aptitude is necessary.
  • Equivalent education or experience may be substituted for any of the above.
  • Valid driver's license, clean driving record, Medical DOT Card.
  • Experience with routing software preferred.

Position Requirements:

  • Customer service essential, electrical or construction knowledge is a plus.
  • Must have valid License.
  • Must have valid, unexpired, Medical DOT Card.
  • Must be able to drive professionally, must hold valid, unexpired drivers license.
  • Must have a clean driving record/MVR.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
  • Good math and reading skills.
  • Must have mechanical aptitude.
  • Must be able to understand maps/GPS.
  • Ability to lift up to 70lbs on a repetitive and ongoing basis.
  • Ability to walk/stand/sit.
  • Ability to push/pull up to 70lbs repetitively.
  • Must be able to bend, twist and stoop frequently.
  • Must be able to climb in and out of truck routinely.
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

Compensation:

  • Excellent employee benefits including, medical, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD, 401k, vacation, holiday, sick time and more!

Join our team and work among the best in the industry!

We are an equal opportunity employer. Disabled/Veteran. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.

The employer uses E-Verify.