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How much do overnight van driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight van driver in Riverside, CA is $15.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.03 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight van driver?

Overnight van drivers are professionals responsible for transporting goods, packages, or passengers during nighttime hours. They typically work late evening to early morning shifts to ensure timely deliveries or transportation when roads are less congested. These drivers must be alert, reliable, and able to work independently under low-light conditions. Their duties may include loading and unloading cargo, following scheduled routes, and adhering to safety regulations during their shifts.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an overnight van driver?

To thrive as an Overnight Van Driver, you generally need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and practical knowledge of safe driving practices. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route planning apps, and sometimes a commercial driver’s license (CDL) are typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and good communication skills help drivers handle overnight schedules and interact with dispatch or clients. These skills ensure timely, safe deliveries and dependable service during non-standard hours.

What are common challenges faced by overnight van drivers, and how can they be managed?

Overnight van drivers often encounter challenges such as fatigue from working late hours, reduced visibility on dark roads, and limited access to support services during their shifts. To manage these challenges, it's important to maintain a consistent sleep schedule, take regular breaks to stay alert, and use well-maintained vehicles equipped with proper lighting. Additionally, staying connected with dispatch and using navigation systems can help drivers remain safe and efficient throughout their routes.

What is the difference between Overnight Van Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectOvernight Van DriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, clean driving recordValid driver's license, sometimes specific certifications for certain goods
Work EnvironmentNighttime, primarily on roads and highwaysDaytime or flexible hours, on local roads or long-distance routes
Employer & IndustryLogistics, courier, freight companiesRetail, food services, e-commerce

Overnight Van Drivers typically operate during nighttime hours, focusing on long-distance or regional routes, while Delivery Drivers usually work during the day, delivering goods locally or within specific areas. Both roles require a valid driver's license and involve driving, but their schedules and work environments differ significantly.

What cities near Riverside, CA are hiring for Overnight Van Driver jobs?

Cities near Riverside, CA with the most Overnight Van Driver job openings:

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Infographic showing various Overnight Van Driver job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,827 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Delivery Driver (Cannabis)

Mammoth Distribution

San Bernardino, CA • On-site

$21/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Application Deadline: 21 October 2026

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: San Bernardino, CA

Compensation: $21.00 / hour


Description

Pay: $21/hour + Quarterly Bonus
Type: Full-Time | Day Shift | Monday-Friday
Location: San Bernardino, CA (with daily pick-ups at our North Hollywood, CA HQ)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Vacation and Holidays

Mammoth Distribution is one of Californias leading cannabis distributors, delivering top brands like Heavy Hitters and Papa & Barkley to dispensaries across the state. We're hiring a full-time Delivery Driver based in San Bernardino to run daily B2B delivery routes across the greater San Bernardino area. Each weekday, you'll drive a company-provided van into our North Hollywood HQ to pick up inventory, then deliver it to dispensary partners throughout San Bernardino, Riverside, Fontana, Rialto, Ontario, and surrounding Inland Empire communities. The company van is yours to keep overnight at home, so there's no separate commute vehicle needed. CDL not required. No cannabis experience requiredwe provide training. If you have a clean record, strong customer service instincts, and are comfortable behind the wheel for extended shifts, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do

  • Execute daily B2B deliveries to cannabis dispensaries across the San Bernadino area

  • Run long-haul routes averaging once per week to territories outside your normal radius

  • Manage inventory for all deliveries and product pick-ups from business partners

  • Occasionally handle payments for accounts receivable; follow SOPs to keep funds organized

  • Complete daily delivery reports and maintain accurate, meticulous paperwork

  • Collaborate with the sales team on delivery changes, product issues, and payment matters

  • Share product knowledge with dispensary partners as directed

  • Project a professional image and deliver outstanding customer service on every stop

  • Maintain company confidentiality at all times

What You'll Bring

  • Based in or near San Bernardino, CA, with willingness to commute daily to North Hollywood for inventory pick-up

  • Minimum 1 year of delivery, route driving, or long-haul driving experience; clean driving record required

  • Minimum 2 years of customer service experience

  • Box truck, Sprinter van, or cargo van experience preferred

  • CDL not required; cannabis industry experience a plus

  • Comfortable with delivery apps, GPS navigation, and inventory management systems

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Proactive problem-solver with sound judgment and discretion

  • Flexible and adaptable - comfortable with a variable schedule and occasional overtime

Physical Requirements

  • Able to drive a van or box truck for 8-12+ hours daily

  • Able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.

  • Able to stoop, stretch, twist, and bend throughout the shift

  • Good vision and hearing; consistent, reliable, and punctual attendance required


Also relevant if you have experience as: Route Driver, Delivery Associate, Driver Helper, Courier, Sprinter Van Driver, Box Truck Driver, Local Delivery Driver, Route Delivery Driver, Commercial Driver (No CDL required), or Cannabis Driver.

What We Bring
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Paid Company Holidays
Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program
Complimentary Life Coach

Salary

$21 USD per hour
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