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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary driver in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Temporary Driver job involves transporting goods, passengers, or materials for a company on a short-term basis. These roles may be needed to cover employee absences, seasonal demand, or special projects. Temporary drivers must have a valid driver's license, follow safety regulations, and adhere to company policies. The job duration can vary from a few days to several months, depending on the employer's needs.

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As a Temporary Driver, your day typically begins by checking your vehicle, reviewing routes, and ensuring all necessary deliveries or pick-ups are scheduled. You’ll spend most of your time driving to different locations, loading or unloading goods, and sometimes interacting with clients or vendors. Flexibility is important, as routes and assignments can vary daily based on company needs. Although you may work independently for much of the day, you’ll often coordinate with dispatchers, warehouse teams, and customer service staff to ensure smooth operations.

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To thrive as a Temporary Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a strong driving record, and knowledge of local roads and safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle inspection checklists, and sometimes handheld delivery devices is often required. Strong time management, reliability, and customer service skills set top candidates apart in this role. These abilities are necessary to ensure timely deliveries, safe vehicle operation, and positive client or team interactions.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Driver job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,995 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Van Driver - Media Temporary

Cedar Rapids, IA

Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Real Estate • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Grant Wood Area Education Agencyexternal

$12.75 - $17.50/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Temporary as needed position

Grant Wood AEA's van mail team is looking for a temporary driver to fill in as needed during the school year.
This  Van Driver position provides efficient transportation
and delivery of instructional, administrative and miscellaneous materials to schools.

Qualifications:
1. High school graduate
2. Valid Iowa driver's license, acceptable driving record







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