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Swap Driver Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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Meet a relay driver in Henderson, NV to swap trucks. * Return to the Ontario facility to complete your shift. Position Details * Overnight schedule * 10-12-hour shifts * Temporary assignment lasting ...

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Fleet Coordinator

San Diego, CA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record. * Willing and able to drive full-size SUVs for vehicle swaps and customer handoffs. * Availability to work on call. Nice to Have

Class A or B Roll Off Driver

Fontana, CA · On-site

$25 - $26.50/hr

Equal Opportunity Employer Home Every Night! 10-12 Hour Shifts, Roll Off Bins and Compactor Swaps. 5-6 Days Weekly. The position we have available is for experienced Roll Off Drivers and the duties ...

Class A or B Roll Off Driver

Fontana, CA · On-site

$25 - $26.50/hr

Equal Opportunity Employer Home Every Night! 10-12 Hour Shifts, Roll Off Bins and Compactor Swaps. 5-6 Days Weekly. The position we have available is for experienced Roll Off Drivers and the duties ...

Expeditors Tour Teams - OTR TEAMS

Carson, CA

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

There is a swap on the long week to get teams home. Drivers run from Carson CA to Portland OR. 4875 MPW Rotating days off. Week 1 off Friday approx 2200-Sunday 0800 approx 5,850 miles. Week 2 off ...

Expeditors Tour Teams - OTR TEAMS

Carson, CA · On-site

$1.4K - $1.9K/wk

There is a swap on the long week to get teams home. * • Drivers run from Carson CA to Portland OR. 4875 MPW * • Rotating days off. * • Week 1 off Friday approx 2200-Sunday 0800 approx 5,850 ...

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How much do swap driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for swap driver in California is $15.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What challenges do swap drivers face and how can they be managed?

Swap Drivers often encounter challenges such as tight delivery schedules, varying customer locations, and the physical demands of loading and unloading equipment or containers. Time management and route planning are essential to ensure timely swaps and minimize delays. Additionally, maintaining clear communication with dispatchers and customers helps address unexpected changes or issues on the road. Regular vehicle inspections and adherence to safety procedures also help manage the physical and logistical demands of the role.

What is the difference between Swap Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectSwap DriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, possibly specialized vehicle certificationsValid driver's license, sometimes specific to delivery type
Work EnvironmentTransporting goods between locations, often in warehouses or distribution centersDelivering packages or food directly to customers' homes or businesses
Employer & IndustryLogistics, warehousing, transportation companiesCourier services, food delivery platforms, retail
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for roles involving vehicle transfers and logisticsCompared for last-mile delivery jobs

Swap Drivers primarily focus on transporting goods between locations within logistics networks, often working in warehouses or distribution centers. Delivery Drivers, on the other hand, deliver packages directly to customers' addresses. Both roles require a valid driver's license, but Swap Drivers may need additional vehicle certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the role that best matches their skills and career goals.

What is a swap driver?

Swap drivers are professional truck drivers responsible for transporting trailers or loads from one location to another, typically swapping trailers with another driver at a predetermined location. This system allows for continuous movement of freight without requiring drivers to complete long-haul routes. Swap drivers often work in shifts and play a crucial role in ensuring timely delivery and efficient logistics operations. They must have a commercial driver's license (CDL) and adhere to safety regulations and company policies.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a swap driver?

To thrive as a Swap Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a solid driving record, and knowledge of DOT regulations. Experience with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic vehicle maintenance tools is typically required. Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help drivers coordinate efficiently and handle unexpected challenges on the road. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safety, timely deliveries, and reliable service in the transportation industry.
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Infographic showing various Swap Driver job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,970 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

E-Scooter Delivery Driver-Berkeley

Veo - Operations Careers

Berkeley, CA

$22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Company Overview

At Veo, our mission is to end car dependency by making clean transportation accessible to all. A leading shared micromobility provider in North America, Veo provides millions of bike and scooter rides annually in over 60 cities and universities from Los Angeles to New York City.

Veo offers the most diverse and accessible vehicle fleet in the country built to expand who can ride and what trips are possible. We design and manufacture our vehicles, hardware, and software systems in-house and operate our local markets directly to ensure safe and reliable service. As the first profitable micromobility company in North America, Veo is built for long-term growth and partnership with cities.

Veo has been recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies and a Top GreenTech Company by TIME. As we continue to scale, we are looking for exceptionally talented individuals who are excited to help shape the next era of micromobility.

Shifts: All shifts require weekday and weekend availability.

  • 6am - 2pm
  • 2pm - 10pm
  • 10pm - 6am

Pay: $22/hr

A company van is provided to all employees. Candidates must have reliable transportation to or live near the warehouse located on Gilman Street in Berkeley, CA.

Job Summary:

Veo seeks operations professionals who are passionate about providing riders with excellent experience by maintaining our vehicles and continually improving the efficiency of our fleet operations. E-Scooter Delivery Drivers locate, swap batteries, and rebalance vehicles throughout the city and perform quality checks and minor repairs.

The ideal candidate for this role will be a team player who loves to solve problems, work with their hands, and be active throughout an entire shift.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow the mobile App instruction to complete shift tasks
  • Drive a company's van to find scooters and swap battery
  • Rebalance scooters from low demand to high demand areas
  • Perform basic repair and quality check
  • Respond to on-demand requests to locate/retrieve scooters
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 21+ years old
  • Valid driver license and acceptable driving record
  • Have a smartphone and be App-savvy
  • Ability to lift up to 60 lbs scooters without assistance
  • Good communication and attention to detail

Nice to Haves

  • Knowledge of the local geography and street layout
  • Flexible schedule including early morning, night, and weekend shifts
  • Related experience in warehouse, manufacturing, delivery, etc.

Perks:

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, early stage technology company
  • Veo credits
  • Flexible work hours
  • Full time employees are eligible for: Medical/dental/vision coverage, PTO
  • Compensation: $22 Overnight + Weekend Premiums to be $1.50 extra per hour worked
Below is the expected salary range for this position. The listed range is a good faith estimate, and exact compensation and total package may vary depending on market conditions and candidate qualifications.
Pay Range
$21.50—$22 USD