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TNTLegacyLogisticsLLC

Delivery Driver

Louisville, KY · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Delivery Driver TNT Legacy Logistics is a last mile delivery service company ... We specialize in delivering parcel packages to homes, apartments, rural areas and businesses. We ...

McAllister Delivery, Inc.

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Delivery Driver

Joplin, MO · On-site

$17.50/hr

Efficiently complete roughly 150 package deliveries per day across urban and rural routes ... Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (Missouri residents must obtain a Class E ...

TNT Legacy Logistics, LLC

Delivery Driver

Louisville, KY

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

We specialize in delivering parcel packages to homes, apartments, rural areas and businesses. We ... As a delivery driver, you will be the face of our company. It will be your job to consistently ...

T&B Southern Logistics

Delivery Driver

Lexington, SC · On-site

$165 - $200/day

T&B Southern Logistics is looking to hire full-time and part-time delivery drivers for FedEx Ground ... Easy, rural routes Must be at least 21 years old and have excellent customer service skills. Must ...

Route 20 Delivery

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Route Delivery Driver - $625/Week

Rigby, ID · On-site

$125/day

Route Delivery Driver - $625/Week Starting at $125/Day | $625/Week | Rigby, ID Line 11 Logistics is ... Routes may include urban, rural, residential, and business areas. No CDL required! PAY & BENEFITS

Van Eerden

Delivery Driver

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Our drivers are the face of Van Eerden and strive to effectively deliver product on-time to our ... Safely and efficiently operate commercial motor vehicles in urban, suburban and rural areas in all ...

Rhanz Transport LLC

Delivery Driver

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$21.75/hr

As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for transporting Amazon packages safely and ... Must be able to safely drive a high-roof van in rural, suburban and city areas * Must be available ...

Rhanz Transport LLC

Delivery Driver

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$21.75/hr

As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for transporting Amazon packages safely and ... Must be able to safely drive a high-roof van in rural, suburban and city areas * Must be available ...

Rhanz Transport LLC

Delivery Driver

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$21.75/hr

As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for transporting Amazon packages safely and ... Must be able to safely drive a high-roof van in rural, suburban and city areas * Must be available ...

AMW Transport Services LLC

Delivery Driver

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$22.50 - $23/hr

Delivery Driver A.M.W. Transport (AMWT) is a family-owned company and a Delivery Service Partner ... Must be able to safely drive a high-roof van in rural, suburban and city areas * Must be available ...

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How much do rural delivery driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for rural 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 rural delivery driver?

Rural delivery drivers are professionals responsible for delivering mail, packages, and other goods to homes and businesses in rural or remote areas. They often work for postal services or private courier companies, navigating less populated routes that may involve unpaved or longer distances between stops. Their duties include sorting and organizing deliveries, maintaining delivery records, and providing customer service. Rural delivery drivers play a crucial role in ensuring that residents in remote locations receive essential mail and packages efficiently.

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

To thrive as a Rural Delivery Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and strong route navigation and time management skills. Familiarity with GPS devices, route-planning software, and postal scanning systems is typically required. Reliability, customer service orientation, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure timely, accurate deliveries and positive customer experiences across diverse and often remote areas.

What are some common challenges faced by rural delivery drivers, and how can they be overcome?

Rural Delivery Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating remote or poorly marked roads, managing longer routes with fewer stops, and dealing with unpredictable weather or road conditions. To overcome these, drivers typically rely on detailed route planning, GPS technology, and effective communication with their dispatch team. Additionally, building familiarity with the local area and maintaining a well-prepared vehicle can help ensure timely and safe deliveries. Collaboration with local residents and other drivers can also provide valuable insights and support.

What is the difference between Rural Delivery Driver vs Postal Carrier?

AspectRural Delivery DriverPostal Carrier
Required CredentialsDriver's license, sometimes commercial licenseDriver's license, postal employment certification
Work EnvironmentRural areas, variable terrainUrban and rural neighborhoods, mail routes
Employer & IndustryCourier companies, postal servicesUnited States Postal Service, postal agencies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for delivery roles in rural areasStandard postal delivery roles

Rural Delivery Drivers and Postal Carriers both deliver mail and packages, but Rural Delivery Drivers typically operate in rural areas with variable terrain and may require a commercial driver's license. Postal Carriers work in both urban and rural settings, often with standardized routes for postal services. While their roles overlap, Rural Delivery Drivers focus on rural logistics, whereas Postal Carriers are part of the national postal system's regular mail delivery network.

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Delivery Driver

Louisville, KY • On-site

TNTLegacyLogisticsLLC
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$16 - $20.25/hr

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Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Delivery Driver

TNT Legacy Logistics is a last mile delivery service company. We specialize in delivering parcel packages to homes, apartments, rural areas and businesses. 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. We are hiring full-time and part-time delivery drivers.

We proudly deliver Amazon packages throughout Jefferson County and surrounding communities. Shifts typically begin around 11:00 AM exact time TBD, depending on business needs. We deliver packages 7 days per week. At least 1 weekend day availability is required. The reporting location is (DKY6) 1231 Durrett Ln, Louisville, KY 40213 Full time drivers will work 4 days per week up to 10 hours per day. Full-Time drivers enjoy 3 DAYS OFF PER WEEK!

Part time drivers will work 3 days or less per week, each day up to 10 hours. Weekend availability.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Safely drive and operate your company provided delivery vehicle at all times.
  • Use hand held device for routing information, customer delivery information.
  • Navigate a variety of routes throughout delivery area.
  • 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.
  • Represent TNT Legacy Logistics in a professional manner
  • Lift packages up to 50 lbs.
  • Able to get in and out of van and walk up and down stairs through your shift

Additional Delivery Associate tasks

  • Walk 8–12 miles per day
  • Deliver 150–250+ stops depending on route
  • Work safely in hot, cold, rain, and rural environments
  • Frequently enter and exit the delivery vehicle

TNT Legacy values:

  • Safety
  • Customer Focused
  • Integrity
  • Team Work
  • Passion of Execution
  • Ownership
  • Communication

As a Delivery Driver, You'll Need:

  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy packages up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • No CDL required. Paid training provided.

Qualifications

  • Eligible to work in the U.S
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test

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