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Parcel Worker Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Transportation Router

Manassas, VA · On-site

$20 - $25.50/hr

... 🔹 Comfortable working in a fast-paced distribution environment 🔹 Experience with trucking, parcel, retail distribution, or similar logistics operations is highly preferred If you're an ...

ROW Technician II

Reston, VA · On-site

$26 - $31/hr

Initial entry and daily update of project and parcel information in database and project tracking ... Commitment to working in partnership with others inside and outside the organization. * Ability to ...

COURTESY CLERK (BAGGER)

Damascus, VA · On-site

$10.50 - $14/hr

Work parcel pick-up area as directed. * Replace misplaced items to the proper location. * Collect ... Benefits of working for Food City: 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Weekly ...

Courtesy Clerk (Bagger)

Saint Paul, VA · On-site

$11 - $14.75/hr

Work parcel pick-up area as directed. * Replace misplaced items to the proper location. * Collect ... Benefits of working for Food City: 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Weekly ...

Courtesy Clerk (Bagger)

Pennington, VA · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

Work parcel pick-up area as directed. * Replace misplaced items to the proper location. * Collect ... Benefits of working for Food City: 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Weekly ...

Courtesy Clerk (Bagger) - Student

Bristol, VA · On-site

$10.25 - $13.75/hr

Work parcel pick-up area as directed. * Replace misplaced items to the proper location. * Collect ... Benefits of working for Food City: 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Weekly ...

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Parcel Worker information

What is a parcel worker?

Parcel workers are individuals responsible for handling, sorting, loading, and unloading packages and parcels for delivery services or logistics companies. Their duties often include scanning packages, organizing shipments, and ensuring parcels are correctly routed to their destinations. Parcel workers may work in warehouses, distribution centers, or directly with delivery trucks. This role often requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges parcel workers face during peak shipping seasons?

During peak shipping seasons, such as the holidays, Parcel Workers often experience significantly higher package volumes and tighter delivery schedules. This can mean longer shifts, increased physical demands, and the need to quickly adapt to fast-paced changes in workflow. Effective teamwork and communication with supervisors and fellow workers become crucial to ensure packages are sorted, loaded, and dispatched efficiently. Staying organized and maintaining a positive attitude during these busy times can help manage stress and maintain productivity.

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

To thrive as a Parcel Worker, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic literacy skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld scanners, sorting systems, and package tracking software is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are essential soft skills that help manage daily workload and maintain efficiency. These abilities ensure accurate, timely parcel processing and contribute to smooth logistics operations.

What is the difference between Parcel Worker vs Delivery Driver?

AspectParcel WorkerDelivery Driver
CredentialsMay require a valid driver's license, background checkRequires a valid driver's license, possibly commercial license
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, sorting centers, local delivery routesOn-road, vehicle operation, customer interaction
Employer & IndustryLogistics, courier companies, postal servicesCourier services, food delivery, e-commerce

Parcel Workers primarily handle sorting and local delivery within warehouses and neighborhoods, often working in a warehouse or sorting center environment. Delivery Drivers focus on transporting packages directly to customers, operating vehicles and interacting with clients. While both roles require a valid driver's license and are part of the logistics industry, their daily tasks and work settings differ significantly.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Parcel Worker jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Parcel Worker job openings:

Delivery Driver - HIRING NOW!

Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Company Description

315 Logistics is an Amazon Delivery Service Partner that was established in late 2019 as a veteran owned last mile delivery business. The company is based in Virginia Beach, VA and delivers small parcel packages throughout the Hampton Roads area 7 days a week. 361 days a year. 

Job Description

Delivery Station: DRC6 - 2097 Harpers Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454, USA
Delivery Routes: Virginia Beach
Compensation: $21.00/hr, potential to work over-time
Military veterans are welcome!
Commercial, DOT, CDL (or work-related) driving experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
Apply today to schedule your in-person interview with 315 Logistics. 


Our Full-time Delivery Drivers drive a delivery van to drop off Amazon packages to customers
within their community
10-hour shifts are typical
4-day work week (40 hours) is typical with potential for overtime
Daytime shift : 10:30 AM - 8:30PM
One weekend day of work is required


315 Logistics Offers Delivery Drivers:
Competitive Compensation
Employee benefits/insurance available (Health, Vision, Dental, 401K matching, Tuition
reimbursement, Legal Resources)
Paid time off
Community interaction
Every day is fun and different
Performance incentives and bonuses!!!


Duties & Responsibilities of Delivery Drivers:
Safely drive and operate a delivery vehicle on and off the road
Use handheld smart phone device for routing information, customer delivery information
Load and unload packages in delivery vehicle
Navigate a variety of routes throughout delivery area
Support the team in daily work requirements including participation in rescue calls when other team
members need assistance with their routes
Must be comfortable driving and working in varying weather conditions
Load and unload packages to be delivered
Be CUSTOMER OBSESSED!! We strive to deliver packages and smiles to our customers

Qualifications

Must be at least 21+ years old
Must have a valid driver's license
Authorized to work in the United States
Successfully pass a 5-Panel Drug Screening
Must be able to operate & navigate an Amazon branded delivery van, GVWR 10,000 lbs. or less (Initial
training provided)
Must be able to move boxes up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation
Communicate effectively with support team to provide exceptional customer service and ensure
deliveries are completed


Additional Information

FAQs:
Do you need a commercial driver's license (CDL) to be a Delivery Driver? A special driver's license is a plus, but not required.
Do I need to provide my own vehicle? 315 Logistics will provide Amazon branded delivery vehicles or alike.
What is an Amazon delivery service partner? 315 Logistics is a local veteran owned Amazon delivery
service partner providing a small parcel package delivery capability to customers every day.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of
age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation.