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New Branch LLC

Delivery Driver/ Owner Operator

Taylor, MI

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

As an Owner Operator you will be responsible for the delivery of merchandise for residential ... Other responsibilities of the Local Truck Driver include: Performing pre and post trip vehicle ...

New Branch LLC

Delivery Driver/ Owner Operator

Taylor, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

As an Owner Operator you will be responsible for the delivery of merchandise for residential ... Other responsibilities of the Local Truck Driver include: Performing pre and post trip vehicle ...

OnWay Transport

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Van Owner Operator

Kennewick, WA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Cargo/Sprinter Van Owner Operators, Delivery Drivers, DSPs: OnWay Transport is in need of independent contractors to deliver life saving medical supplies. $.90 per mile round trip/$50 min.

OnWay Transport

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Van Owner Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

Deliver medical supplies and platelet boxes promptly and securely. * Access to smart phone for ... Valid driver's license. * Must be 21 years or older. * Clean and current MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)

Mad Stats LLC

Delivery Driver

Colfax, NC

Company Description Mad Stats Logistics is a locally owned and operated Delivery Service Partner ... Your route to success begins here - as a Mad Stats Delivery Driver! Location: 7941 National Service ...

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How much do owner operator delivery driver jobs pay per week?

As of May 30, 2026, the average weekly pay for owner operator delivery driver in the United States is $4,395.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,403.85 and $6,538.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Owner Operator Delivery Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Owner Operator Delivery Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of logistics or freight operations. Familiarity with GPS navigation, route planning software, and electronic logging devices (ELDs) is typically required. Excellent time management, customer service, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this role. These abilities ensure prompt, safe deliveries, regulatory compliance, and strong customer satisfaction in a competitive transportation industry.

What are some common challenges owner operator delivery drivers face when managing their schedules and routes?

Owner operator delivery drivers often experience challenges such as balancing multiple delivery deadlines, managing unexpected traffic or weather delays, and efficiently planning routes to maximize fuel efficiency and time. Since you operate as both the driver and business owner, you are responsible for your own scheduling, customer communication, and sometimes handling last-minute changes or cancellations. Building strong organizational skills and using route optimization tools can help overcome these challenges, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining customer satisfaction.

What is an Owner Operator Delivery Driver?

An Owner Operator Delivery Driver is a professional who owns and operates their own delivery vehicle to transport goods for clients or companies. Unlike traditional delivery drivers who are employees, owner operators are independent contractors responsible for their own business expenses, such as vehicle maintenance, insurance, and fuel. They have the flexibility to choose their routes and clients, often working with logistics companies or online platforms to find delivery opportunities. This role requires good time management skills, reliability, and a solid understanding of local delivery routes.

What is the difference between Owner Operator Delivery Driver vs Delivery Driver?

FeatureOwner Operator Delivery DriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid commercial driver’s license (CDL), vehicle registration, insuranceValid driver’s license, sometimes a DOT certification
Work EnvironmentOperate own or leased vehicle, independent work, flexible scheduleWork for a company, company-provided vehicle, structured schedule
EmployerSelf-employed or independent contractorEmployed by a delivery or logistics company

Owner Operator Delivery Drivers typically own or lease their vehicles and operate independently, offering flexibility and potential higher earnings. Delivery Drivers usually work for a company using company-owned vehicles with a fixed schedule. Both roles require a valid driver’s license, but owner operators often need additional certifications like a CDL. The choice depends on your desire for independence versus structured employment.

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Infographic showing various Owner Operator Delivery Driver job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 41% Full Time, 54% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 73% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $228,575 per year, or $109.9 per hour.
Owner/Operator - Delivery Driver - Cargo/Sprinter Van

Owner/Operator - Delivery Driver - Cargo/Sprinter Van

Pace Runners

Columbia, SC

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Pace is seeking an Owner/Operator Delivery Driver with their own CARGO or SPRINTER van in our Columbia market. Join Pace's carrier network and grow your business with consistent, dedicated routes!These routes are overnight and require contractors to have their own cargo or sprinter van.
As a Cargo/Sprinter Van Delivery Driver in Pace's Preferred Carrier Network, you will make business to business deliveries to our customers on a multi-stop route in and around the Columbia market. Routes are assigned to drivers overnight up to 6 days per week, Monday-Saturday.
Key Responsibilities for Van Drivers:

  • Pick up freight and deliver to designated Pace customers.
  • Use Pace delivery app to track and document all deliveries.
  • Maintain required insurance.
  • Exceed customer delivery requirements and specifications.
  • Represent Pace in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Be presentable and provide excellent customer service to customers.
Why join Pace's Preferred Carrier Network?
  • A partnership with Pace allows you to grow and increase your revenue.
  • Our partnerships include Value Add Services to support your business and your team - insurance benefits, cash advances, business services, affordable insurance options, discounts for truck rentals and much more
  • All fees paid upfront by Pace, no fees charged to you until your first settlement
  • Fuel Program to support your Cash Flow
  • Direct deposit on all settlements (You must elect DDA and fill the form out)
  • Dedicated routes = Consistent pay and predictability
  • Easy-to-use portal for onboarding and managing our information
  • Drive by Pace Mobile App for work and performance visibility
  • 24/7 Support and Assistance
What does it take to drive with Pace?
  • Have your own working CARGO/SPRINTER Van.
  • Must meet MVR, background, and drug screening requirements.
  • Must maintain required insurance coverage 50k/100k/50k auto liability
  • Drivers must be 18 or older.

If you are interested in joining the Pace Team, click apply now.
About Pace Runners, Inc.
Pace is a Values driven company filled with opportunities. Not just on the road, but in every aspect of our business. We encourage innovation, embrace creativity, and recognize success.
Pace Runners, Inc. is a privately held company. With operations in the Southeast Region, Midwest Region, and Texas. Pace Runners provides cross docking, warehousing, same day delivery, and customized logistics services to leading companies. Pace Runners provides dependable and versatile ground transportation logistics solutions built to order. Visit www.pace-usa.com to learn more.
At Pace, our mission is to serve and improve lives through logistics. We believe our values and culture drive this mission forward. We make it our purpose to serve relentlessly. This extends to our teammates, our partners, and in the communities where we work.

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