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CDL - Class A Driver

Williams, AZ · On-site

$36.24/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Attainable safety bonus and driver recognition program. Home every night, guaranteed. Regular ...

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CDL Class A Driver

Louisville, KS · On-site

$35.87/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Attainable safety bonus and driver recognition program. * Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular ...

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Class A Driver

Commerce, TX · On-site

$33.85/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Why Drivers Choose AiLO: * Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular, predictable schedule with no ...

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CDL - Class A Driver

Munds Park, AZ · On-site

$36.24/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Attainable safety bonus and driver recognition program. Home every night, guaranteed. Regular ...

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CDL Class A Driver

Shepherdsville, KY · On-site

$35.87/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Attainable safety bonus and driver recognition program. * Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular ...

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Class A Driver

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$35.60/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Why Drivers Choose AiLO: * Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular, predictable schedule with no ...

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Class A Driver

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$36.43/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Why Drivers Choose AiLO: * Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular, predictable schedule with no ...

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Class A Driver

Billings, MT · On-site

$36.24/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Why Drivers Choose AiLO? * Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular, predictable schedule with no ...

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CDL Class A Driver

South Jordan, UT · On-site

$36.24/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Attainable safety bonus and driver recognition program. Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular ...

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Class A Driver - Weekends

Brazil, IN · On-site

$38.12/hr

Class A Drivers -- Home Daily USPS Routes At AiLO Logistics, our drivers are the backbone of ... We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ...

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Class A Driver

Brazil, IN · On-site

$38.12/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Why Drivers Choose AiLO?: * Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular, predictable schedule with no ...

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CDL Class A Driver

Bellemont, AZ · On-site

$36.24/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Attainable safety bonus and driver recognition program. Home every night, guaranteed. Regular ...

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Class A Driver

Montville, CT · On-site

$37.65/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Why Drivers Choose AiLO: * Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular, predictable schedule with no ...

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Box Truck Driver

Cottonwood, AZ · On-site

$35.18/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Why drivers choose AiLO: * Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular, predictable schedule with no ...

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CDL Class A Driver

Laurel, MT · On-site

$36.24/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Attainable safety bonus and driver recognition program. * Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular ...

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Box Truck Driver

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$35.18/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Why Drivers Choose AiLO: * Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular, predictable schedule with no ...

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Class A Local Driver

Olathe, KS · On-site

$36.43/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Why Drivers Choose AiLO: * Home every night, guaranteed. * Regular, predictable schedule with no ...

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CDL Class A Driver

Shelbyville, KY · On-site

$35.87/hr

We partner with the United States Postal Service to deliver consistent, local routes -- meaning you ... Attainable safety bonus and driver recognition program. Why Drivers Choose AiLO: * Home every night ...

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How much do postal driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for postal 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 postal driver?

Postal Drivers are professionals responsible for transporting mail, packages, and other postal items along designated routes. They typically work for national or local postal services, ensuring timely and secure delivery to homes, businesses, and postal facilities. Their job involves driving vehicles, sorting mail, and following strict schedules and safety procedures. Good organizational skills and a valid driver’s license are essential for this role. Postal Drivers play a vital part in keeping the mail delivery system efficient and reliable.

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

To thrive as a Postal Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of local routes and postal regulations. Familiarity with route optimization software, handheld scanners, and vehicle maintenance procedures is often required. Reliability, attention to detail, and excellent time management are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate, timely mail delivery and uphold the trust and efficiency expected by postal services.

What are some common challenges faced by postal drivers during their daily routes?

Postal drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating unfamiliar neighborhoods, managing tight delivery schedules, and dealing with adverse weather conditions. Additionally, they must ensure the security and accuracy of mail deliveries while adhering to traffic and safety regulations. Good time management, adaptability, and strong attention to detail help postal drivers overcome these challenges and maintain efficient service.

What is the difference between Postal Driver vs Mail Carrier?

AspectPostal DriverMail Carrier
CredentialsDriver's license, sometimes CDLDriver's license, no special certification needed
Work EnvironmentVehicle-based delivery, often in rural or suburban areasWalking or driving routes within neighborhoods
Employer & IndustryUnited States Postal Service (USPS), governmentUSPS, private companies, or contract services
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Both Postal Drivers and Mail Carriers deliver mail for USPS, but Postal Drivers typically operate larger vehicles and may cover broader routes, including rural areas. Mail Carriers usually deliver within neighborhoods, often walking their routes. While their roles overlap, Postal Drivers focus more on vehicle-based delivery, whereas Mail Carriers often combine walking with driving.

How do you become a postal driver?

To become a postal driver, applicants typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and must pass a background check and drug screening. Some positions require a commercial driver's license (CDL) and completion of training provided by the postal service. Physical fitness and good customer service skills are also important for this role.

How hard is it to get a job as a postal driver?

Getting a job as a postal driver typically requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and sometimes a commercial driver's license (CDL). Employers often look for good customer service skills and the ability to handle physical tasks, with hiring processes including background checks and driving tests. Competition can vary based on location and demand, but overall, it is a competitive but attainable position for qualified candidates.
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Infographic showing various Postal Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,995 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Mail Route Driver - Independent Contractor

CA Logistics And Transportation LLC

Crystal River, FL • On-site

$150 - $200/day

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Important: This is not a direct position with the United States Postal Service. You will not be employed by USPS. This opportunity is through a private transportation company that contracts to transport mail for the Postal Service.

Schedule and Compensation

  • Monday through Saturday
  • 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM or until all mail and packages are delivered
  • Pay ranges from $150 to $200 per day, depending on if car is provided
  • Independent contractor position (1099)

Position Responsibilities

  • Safely transport mail between designated postal facilities and route locations
  • Follow an established daily route and schedule
  • Load, unload, and properly secure mail containers and equipment
  • Arrive on time for every scheduled pickup and delivery
  • Complete required trip documentation accurately
  • Maintain communication regarding delays, vehicle issues, or route concerns
  • Follow all safety, security, and postal transportation requirements
  • Maintain professional conduct while on postal property

Contractor Requirements

  • Must provide and maintain their own reliable vehicle for the route
  • Vehicle must have at least 120 cubic feet of usable cargo space, typically a cargo van or similar vehicle
  • Contractor is responsible for vehicle maintenance, fuel, insurance, registration, and other operating expenses
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record
  • Must be able to pass all required background checks and screenings
  • Must be dependable and take attendance and punctuality seriously
  • Must be able to lift, push, and move mail containers as required
  • Must be comfortable working independently without constant supervision
  • Must have a working cell phone and reliable communication
  • Previous delivery, courier, transportation, or route-driving experience is preferred

This is a time-sensitive mail transportation route. Calling out, arriving late, or failing to complete the route can interrupt postal operations. Please apply only if you are serious, dependable, and prepared to consistently meet the route schedule.

Independent Contractor Notice

This is an independent contractor opportunity. It is not a USPS employment position.

To be considered, please submit your work history, driving experience, availability, vehicle year, make and model, and a brief explanation of why you would be a dependable fit for this route.