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Rudgear Logistics

Amazon Delivery Driver

Livermore, CA · On-site

$125/hr

Shifts range between 8-10 hours per day and shifts are available 7 days per week.Duties and ... Delivery Driver will handheld devices for routing information and customer delivery information.

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How much do per diem amazon delivery driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem amazon delivery driver in the United States is $18.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem Amazon delivery driver?

A Per Diem Amazon Delivery Driver is a delivery driver who works on an as-needed basis, rather than having a regular, full-time schedule. These drivers are typically called in to cover shifts during busy periods, employee absences, or high-demand days. Per diem drivers deliver packages to customers using Amazon's delivery network, following routes and schedules provided by Amazon or its delivery partners. This role offers flexibility, making it a good fit for those seeking part-time or supplemental work, but hours may vary each week depending on demand.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem Amazon delivery driver?

To succeed as a Per Diem Amazon Delivery Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and the ability to lift and carry packages safely. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route optimization apps, and Amazon’s delivery software is typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and customer service skills help drivers meet delivery quotas and create positive customer experiences. These competencies ensure efficient, accurate, and safe delivery operations in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

What are some common challenges faced by per diem Amazon delivery drivers, and how can they be managed?

Per Diem Amazon Delivery Drivers often face challenges such as managing tight delivery schedules, adapting to frequently changing routes, and handling heavy or bulky packages. Since the work can be physically demanding and requires efficient time management, it's important to stay organized and use navigation tools effectively. Building strong communication with dispatchers and other team members can also help resolve issues on the route quickly. Flexibility and a proactive approach to problem-solving are key to succeeding in this dynamic, fast-paced role.

What is the difference between Per Diem Amazon Delivery Driver vs Part-Time Amazon Delivery Driver?

AspectPer Diem Amazon Delivery DriverPart-Time Amazon Delivery Driver
Work ScheduleOn-demand, flexible, daily assignmentsScheduled hours, typically weekly
Payment StructurePaid per shift or deliveryHourly or per delivery, with set shifts
CredentialsDriver's license, vehicle insuranceDriver's license, vehicle insurance
Work EnvironmentDelivery routes, independent workDelivery routes, independent work

Per Diem Amazon Delivery Drivers work on a flexible, as-needed basis, receiving payment per shift, while Part-Time Amazon Delivery Drivers have scheduled hours and consistent pay. Both roles require a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance, but the scheduling and payment structures differ significantly, catering to different employment preferences.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Amazon Delivery Driver job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,383 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Amazon Delivery Driver

Sapien Logistics LLC

Anaheim, CA

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Become a Delivery Driver / Associate with Sapien Logistics LLC
No previous work experience required.
Compensation: $22.50 - $23.50 per hour depending on experience.

Sapien Logistics is an Amazon Delivery Service Partner that is family owned and operated. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are inspired and motivated to work smart and work hard in a team environment. As a delivery driver, you will be the face of our company. It will be your job to consistently exceed customer expectations by making sure all orders are delivered with a smile, on time, safely, and to the right location. Currently, we are looking to fill full-time, Part-time, and Weekend driving positions in Anaheim, CA.

Job Description

Delivery Associate Responsibilities:

  • Load vans and deliver packages by driving, climbing in and out of the vehicle, and walking upstairs and through driveways in all weather conditions, and deliver packages safely and punctually
  • You can expect to work about 4-5 days per week and up to 10 hours per day.
  • Follow strict safety standards on and off the road
  • Operate an electronic device for GPS and daily records, scanning packages, conducting administrative requirements such as clocking in/out, and communicate with supervisors and other team members
  • Have a positive can-do attitude
  • Support the team in daily work requirements including participation in rescue calls when other team members need assistance with their routes
  • Communicate effectively with support team to provide exceptional customer service and ensure deliveries are completed
Qualifications

Delivery Associate Requirements:

We provide on-the-job training so that all of our employees feel confident on the road and the doorsteps of customers. Health and safety are always a top priority for Amazon and the Delivery Service Partners Amazon contracts with. In partnership with one another, Amazon and the DSPs continue to consult with medical and health experts, and take all recommended precautions to keep everyone healthy.

  • Be 21 years or older with the ability to read and speak English for safety
  • Have a valid driver's license within the state of employment (a commercial driver’s license (CDL) is not required)
  • Be able to operate and navigate a delivery van, weighing 10,000 lbs. or less (you do not need to provide your own vehicle)
  • Must be able to move boxes up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Must pass a 4-Panel Drug Screening

Additional Information

What is an Amazon delivery service partner?

Amazon has partnered with local Delivery Service Partners (DSPs), independent delivery organizations that help Amazon deliver thousands of packages to customers every day. As an employee of an Amazon delivery service partner (DSP), you will work directly for the DSP that operates out of a local Amazon delivery station.

Equipment Provided:

  • Delivery Vehicle & Gas
  • Handheld Device
  • Uniforms
  • Other safety and administrative gear necessary for job accomplishment

Benefits Provided:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • PTO
  • Weekly and Monthly Bonuses
  • 401K
  • DA Tuition Assistance of up to $5,250 per year

Additional Info:

We provide on-the-job training so that all of our employees feel confident on the road and the doorsteps of customers. Health and safety are always a top priority for Amazon and the Delivery Service Partners Amazon contracts with. In partnership with one another, Amazon and the DSPs continue to consult with medical and health experts, and take all recommended precautions to keep everyone healthy.

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.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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