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BAUER BUILT INC

Route Delivery Driver

Lincoln, NE

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Route Delivery Driver Why Join Us? At Bauer Built, we've been rooted in the Midwest for generations, providing a level of service to our customers that is the best, then striving to make it better.

Frog Holler Produce

Route Delivery Driver

Detroit, MI · On-site

$18.50/hr

Join "Team Frog" as a Delivery Driver to safely and efficiently drive and deliver the freshest produce to Metro Detroit's best restaurants, hotels, and sporting arenas on pre-established routes!

Fontis Water

Route Delivery Driver

Blue Ridge, GA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Fontis Water is actively seeking a highly motivated NON CDL Route Delivery Driver to join our team. As a valued member of our Fontis family, you will play a crucial role in effectively delivering and ...

United Business Supply

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Route Delivery Driver

Bedford, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

NO CDL required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Safely operate a box truck or similar vehicle for route driving and deliveries throughout Bedford Heights and surrounding areas. * Load and ...

Culligan

Route Delivery Driver

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Culligan, the industry leader in water treatment, is looking for a full-time route delivery driver at our Manitowoc store to deliver salt, water, and other products to businesses and residential ...

Culligan International Company

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Route Delivery Driver

Panama City, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

... route driver. The position profile requires that the individual be able to operate a company provided route vehicle, deliver product to, and maintain good customer service as well as acquire new ...

Lkqcorp

Route Delivery Driver

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Operate Company vehicle in a safe, courteous and responsible manner with a valid driver's license. * Deliver/Install products to/for Customers along the route and/or within the territory - Verify ...

BAUER BUILT INC

Route Delivery Driver

Grand Rapids, MI

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Route Delivery Driver Why Join Us? At Bauer Built, we've been rooted in the Midwest for generations, providing a level of service to our customers that is the best, then striving to make it better.

Nassau Candy

Route Delivery Driver

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

We have an IMMEDIATE NEED to hire reliable Route Delivery Drivers (Non-CDL) to deliver orders to retail business locations in the Richardson, TX area. Excellent schedule, bonuses, and work / life ...

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How much do rural route delivery driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for rural route delivery driver in the United States is $20.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by rural route delivery drivers and how can I prepare for them?

Rural Route Delivery Drivers often encounter unique challenges such as navigating remote or unpaved roads, dealing with unpredictable weather, and efficiently managing time across long distances. To prepare, it's important to familiarize yourself with your assigned route, ensure your vehicle is well-maintained, and develop strong organizational skills for sorting and delivering mail accurately. Building rapport with community members can also help, as local knowledge may assist in locating hard-to-find addresses. Flexibility and problem-solving are key traits for thriving in this role.

What is a rural route delivery driver?

Rural route delivery drivers are professionals employed by postal services to deliver mail and packages to homes and businesses in rural or less densely populated areas. They follow specific routes, often using their own vehicles, to ensure timely delivery to customers far from urban centers. In addition to delivering mail, they may collect outgoing mail, sell postage, and provide other postal services. The job requires good organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in various weather and road conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rural route delivery driver?

To thrive as a Rural Route Delivery Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, good navigational skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS devices, route management software, and package scanning systems is typically required. Strong customer service skills, reliability, and time management help drivers build trust with customers and ensure timely deliveries. These skills are crucial for maintaining efficient, safe, and consistent service across rural and sometimes challenging routes.

What is the difference between Rural Route Delivery Driver vs City Mail Carrier?

AspectRural Route Delivery DriverCity Mail Carrier
Required CredentialsDriver's license, USPS trainingDriver's license, USPS training
Work EnvironmentRural areas, longer routes, less trafficUrban/suburban areas, shorter routes, busier streets
Employer & Industry UsageUnited States Postal Service (USPS), rural deliveryUnited States Postal Service (USPS), city delivery
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Rural Route Delivery Drivers and City Mail Carriers work for USPS and require similar credentials. The main difference lies in their work environment: Rural Route Delivery Drivers operate in less populated, rural areas with longer routes, while City Mail Carriers work in urban and suburban settings with shorter, busier routes. Understanding these differences can help job seekers find the best fit for their preferences and skills.

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Infographic showing various Rural Route Delivery Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,140 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Route Delivery Driver (Beverages)

Wisconsin Distributors

Kewaskum, WI • On-site

$63K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

CDL Route Delivery Driver

Wisconsin Distributors is seeking motivated and dependable CDL Route Delivery Drivers to join our team. This position is responsible for safely delivering beverages to customer accounts while providing outstanding customer service and building strong relationships along assigned routes.

If you enjoy staying active throughout the day and being part of a fast-paced team environment, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a leading beverage distributor! Our drivers are an essential part of our success. We value hard work, teamwork, safety, and dedication to customer service.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Deliver beer and beverage products to bars, restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, and other customer accounts.
  • Load, unload, and merchandise products at delivery locations.
  • Verify invoices and collect required signatures.
  • Provide professional customer service during every delivery.
  • Effectively communicate with the Sales team and Merchandisers.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Location

  • Dedicated route in the Hartford/Kewaskum/West Bend area.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Starting at $63,000 annually with the opportunity to earn additional commissions.
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus.
  • Early start/finish times.
  • Monthly phone allowance.
  • Reimbursement for steel toe boots/shoes.
  • Medical, dental, vision insurances and more.
  • Company paid life, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Valid CDL Class A license required.
  • Clean driving record and ability to meet DOT requirements.
  • Ability to lift, move, and maneuver products weighing up to 165 lbs. with hand carts and equipment assistance.
  • Strong attendance and reliability.
  • Customer service and communication skills.
  • Self-motivated and detail oriented.
  • Previous route delivery or beverage distribution experience preferred but not required.

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