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The seasonal Delivery Assistant supports the driver with all non-driving tasks, including loading and unloading materials, securing product loads, cleaning and assembling furniture, serving as a ...

Seasonal Delivery Driver

Mediapolis, IA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Seasonal Delivery Driver Requisition ID: 33621 Location: Mediapolis, IA, USA, 52637 Workplace Type: On-Site Experience Level: Entry Level Job Type: Seasonal Nutrien is a leading provider of crop ...

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How much do seasonal delivery jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal delivery in the United States is $21.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seasonal delivery job?

Seasonal delivery jobs are temporary positions typically offered by courier companies, retailers, and logistics firms during peak demand periods such as holidays or major sales events. Employees in these roles are responsible for delivering packages and goods to customers efficiently and on time. The work is often fast-paced, may require lifting and driving, and usually lasts for a few weeks or months. These jobs can be a good way to earn extra income and sometimes lead to permanent positions if performance is strong.

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

To thrive as a Seasonal Delivery Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and strong time-management skills. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, handheld package scanners, and sometimes basic vehicle maintenance is typically required. Excellent customer service, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensuring timely, accurate deliveries and maintaining high customer satisfaction during peak seasons.

What are the most common challenges faced by seasonal delivery drivers during peak periods, and how can they be managed?

Seasonal delivery drivers often encounter high package volumes and tight deadlines, especially during holidays. Navigating unfamiliar routes, dealing with adverse weather, and managing time efficiently can be challenging. To handle these demands, drivers benefit from route planning tools, clear communication with dispatch, and staying organized. Proactively preparing for busy days and maintaining a customer-focused attitude can help reduce stress and ensure successful deliveries.

What is the difference between Seasonal Delivery vs Package Handler?

AspectSeasonal DeliveryPackage Handler
Required CredentialsValid driver’s license, sometimes a commercial licenseNone specific, physical ability required
Work EnvironmentDriving, outdoor, variable weather conditionsWarehouse, loading/unloading packages
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, courier companies during peak seasonsDistribution centers, courier companies year-round

Seasonal Delivery involves delivering packages during busy seasons, often requiring driving and navigation skills. Package Handlers focus on sorting and handling packages in warehouses. While both roles support logistics, Seasonal Delivery emphasizes driving and outdoor work, whereas Package Handlers work indoors in distribution centers.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Delivery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,420 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Delivery Driver - Seasonal - Depew Energy

Dead River Company

Newburgh, NY • On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Dead River Company rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 366 rated logistics


Job description

Up to $3000 Bonus Eligible!

$29.00 to $44.00 an Hour Depending on Experience.

Plan Early! Apply Year-Round With a Season That Runs Approximately October to April!

Great Counter-Seasonal Opportunity!

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO RECEIVE AS A DEPEW ENERGY SEASONAL DELIVERY DRIVER:
  • Home every night
  • Highly Competitive Pay - Paid Weekly - Great On Call Pay!
  • 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan, Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Work Uniforms and Boot allowance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Paid holidays that occur while you are working
  • Paid time off

WHAT WE REQUIRE FROM OUR SEASONAL DELIVERY DRIVERS:
  • Minimum of 1-year experience as a driver
  • Good driving record and CDL
  • Hazmat endorsement preferred, not required - we'll help you to obtain!
  • Strong customer focus and attention to detail
  • Confidence making deliveries in all weather conditions
  • Flexibility to work Saturdays during the heating season
  • A focus on Safety!

If you have interest in joining a company with a long history of stability and growth, please apply at:  www.deadriver.com/careers


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