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L&F Distributors

Delivery Route Helper

El Paso, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

Delivery Route Helper Location: El Paso, Texas Revision Date: June 2025 FLSA: Non-Exempt Company Overview: L&F Distributors provides exceptional service and quality. As a leader in beverage ...

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L&F Distributors LLC

Delivery Route Helper

El Paso, TX · On-site

$11.25 - $12.75/hr

Delivery Route Helper Location: El Paso, Texas Revision Date: June 2025 FLSA: Non-Exempt Company Overview: L&F Distributors provides exceptional service and quality. As a leader in beverage ...

Bernick's

Route Helper

Duluth, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Route Assistants provide our Drivers with assistance during their routes and customer deliveries, working together and partnering as a team. Responsibilities: * Ensure our beverage products get ...

UniFirst

Route Helper - UniFirst

Stratford, CT · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Join us as a Route Helper and play a key role in supporting our Service Department. In this role, you'll work alongside Route Service Representatives (RSRs) to help load and unload trucks, deliver ...

Bernick's

Route Helper

Duluth, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Route Assistants provide our Drivers with assistance during their routes and customer deliveries, working together and partnering as a team. Responsibilities: * Ensure our beverage products get ...

Unifirst

Route Helper - UniFirst

Stratford, CT

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Join us as a Route Helper and play a key role in supporting our Service Department. In this role, you'll work alongside Route Service Representatives (RSRs) to help load and unload trucks, deliver ...

UniFirst

Route Helper - UniFirst

Stratford, CT · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Join us as a Route Helper and play a key role in supporting our Service Department. In this role, you’ll work alongside Route Service Representatives (RSRs) to help load and unload trucks ...

Bernick's

Route Helper

Duluth, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Route Assistants provide our Drivers with assistance during their routes and customer deliveries, working together and partnering as a team. Responsibilities: * Ensure our beverage products get ...

Duluth Coca-Cola

Route Helper-Seasonal

Duluth, MN · On-site

$17.50/hr

Join the thrilling team at Duluth Coca-Cola as a Seasonal Route Helper! This onsite position offers an exhilarating opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic distribution industry, ensuring our ...

Unifirst

Route Helper - UniFirst

Stratford, CT · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Join us as a Route Helper and play a key role in supporting our Service Department. In this role, you'll work alongside Route Service Representatives (RSRs) to help load and unload trucks, deliver ...

Viking Coca-Cola

Seasonal Route Helper

North Branch, MN · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

As a Seasonal Route Helper, you'll be at the forefront of an energetic distribution team, ensuring our customer-centric mission thrives! With competitive pay ranging from $17.00 to $17.50 per hour ...

L&F DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Delivery Route Helper

El Paso, TX

$12.50 - $15/hr

Description Delivery Route Helper Location: El Paso, TexasRevision Date: June 2025 FLSA: Non-Exempt Company Overview: L&F Distributors provides exceptional service and quality. As a leader in ...

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L&F Distributors LLC

Delivery Route Helper

El Paso, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Delivery Route Helper Location: El Paso, TexasRevision Date: June 2025 FLSA: Non-Exempt Company Overview: L&F Distributors provides exceptional service and quality. As a leader in beverage ...

DBS Staffing Services, Inc.

Route Helper / Laborer

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

DBS Staffing Services, Inc. is looking for enthusiastic and hardworking individuals to join our team as Route Helpers / Laborers. As a family-owned staffing company, we prioritize connecting talented ...

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How much do route helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for route helper in the United States is $16.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a route helper?

Route Helpers are workers who assist drivers, typically in industries such as delivery, waste management, or transportation services. Their main responsibilities include loading and unloading goods, helping the driver navigate routes, ensuring timely deliveries or pickups, and sometimes interacting with customers. They also help with maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the vehicle, and may perform safety checks. Route Helpers are essential for ensuring that daily operations run smoothly and efficiently.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a route helper?

As a Route Helper, your daily responsibilities typically include assisting the driver with loading and unloading goods, ensuring that deliveries are accurately completed, and helping to navigate or manage paperwork as needed. You may also be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization within the delivery vehicle, communicating with customers during drop-offs, and supporting the driver with any unexpected challenges on the route. Your role is essential in streamlining deliveries, improving turnaround times, and enhancing customer satisfaction by ensuring that products arrive safely and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a route helper?

To thrive as a Route Helper, you need physical stamina, reliability, and basic literacy skills, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld route tracking devices or scanners and safe lifting techniques is typically required. Strong teamwork, punctuality, and communication skills help you coordinate effectively with drivers and customers. These abilities ensure timely deliveries, safety, and efficient route operations in a demanding work environment.

What is the difference between Route Helper vs Delivery Driver?

AspectRoute HelperDelivery Driver
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's licenseHigh school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license, possibly commercial license
Work EnvironmentAssisting with loading/unloading, following routes, working in warehouses or on delivery routesDriving company vehicles, delivering goods directly to customers, working outdoors and in various weather conditions
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, courier, retail distributionCourier services, food delivery, retail, logistics
Comparison Search IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles assisting delivery operationsUnderstanding roles involving direct customer delivery and driving

The main difference between a Route Helper and a Delivery Driver is that the Route Helper primarily assists with loading, unloading, and supporting delivery routes, while the Delivery Driver is responsible for driving the vehicle and delivering goods directly to customers. Both roles require similar credentials, but the Delivery Driver involves more driving responsibilities and customer interaction.

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Infographic showing various Route Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,232 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Delivery Route Helper

L&F Distributors

El Paso, TX • On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

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Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

397th of 423 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

Delivery Route Helper Location: El Paso, Texas Revision Date: June 2025
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Company Overview:
L&F Distributors provides exceptional service and quality. As a leader in beverage distribution, we pride ourselves on cultivating strong relationships with both customers and suppliers while delivering the highest standards of excellence.
Job Summary:
Route Helpers assist the driver to deliver product orders and maintain assigned customer accounts. This role supports delivery operations, inventory rotation, customer service, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Learn and assist with all the driver's duties, including vehicle maintenance, delivery, and safety.
• Help stock shelves and manage out-of-stock and distribution issues.
• Maintain and build displays and ensure shelf sets are up to standard.
• Monitor freshness of products and ensure proper rotation or removal to meet company standards.
• Assist with adhering to route schedules and ensuring timely customer deliveries.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
• Assist the sale's team with upselling products in accordance with company guidelines and T.A.B.C. regulations.
• Complete all assigned training, seminars, and classes.
• Assists with completion and submission of required daily reporting accurately and on time.
• Perform duties in compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Act as applicable.
• Other duties as assigned by management or designee.
Requirements
Job Requirements:
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Strong time management skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team and assist in various tasks as needed.
• Solid communication skills, both verbal and written.
Physical Demands:
• Regularly required to use hands for handling, grasping, and reaching.
• Frequent standing, walking, stooping, or kneeling.
• Occasional sitting, climbing, and balancing.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds regularly.
• Frequently sitting as a passenger during deliveries, along with physical activity such as unloading and moving product using resources.
Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment)
Involves frequent/infrequent, occasional, and routine exposure to:
• Exposure to various retail and food service environments, which may include noise, temperature fluctuations, and crowded spaces.
• Potential for exposure to product samples and promotional materials, requiring adherence to safety guidelines.
• Travel may involve risks, including adverse weather conditions.
• Occasional exposure to warehouse settings, where moving equipment and inventory may pose safety risks.
• Other extreme hazards not listed above.
Special Certifications and Licenses:
• Must possess and maintain a valid state Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
• Must be able to pass criminal background and drug screen.
L&F Distributors Equal Opportunity Statement:
L&F Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the USA for any employer.

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