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City of Johnson City

Transit Operator I

Johnson City, TN · On-site

$19.15/hr

The Transit Operator I operates a City passenger bus following a specific schedule and route as a relief or temporary driver. Demand-response service is provided which includes working on Saturdays.

City of Johnson City

Transit Operator I

Johnson City, TN · On-site

$19.15/hr

The Transit Operator I operates a City passenger bus following a specific schedule and route as a relief or temporary driver. Demand-response service is provided which includes working on Saturdays.

Ocean Healthcare

Driver (Temporary)

Roselle, NJ · On-site

) Cedar Harbor Adult Medical Day care, is looking for a responsible driver to transport clients to and from their homes and to any doctor appointments they have. Position is temporary with the ...

Coastal Carolina University

Van Driver, Temporary

Conway, SC · On-site

$12 - $16.50/hr

Van Driver, Temporary in the Biology Department. This position provides safe transportation of students and faculty on field trips from CCU to various locations. How to Apply: Interested candidates ...

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How much do temporary driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Temporary Driver position, and why are they important?

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.

What does a typical workday look like for a Temporary Driver?

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.

What is a Temporary Driver job?

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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Infographic showing various Temporary Driver job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 32% Full Time, 56% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,995 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Delivery Driver for Amazon Delivery Service Partner

Pierce One Logistics Inc.

Fairburn, GA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Pierce One Logistics is an Amazon Delivery Service Partner that strives to provide the best service with an A-class efficient and family-friendly team.

Our core values are the foundation of our company beliefs. In an ever-changing world, these core values stay consistent to guide and shape the future of our company.

Inclusion | Safety | Unity | Respect | Responsibility | Integrity

Job Description

This is a short-term (temporary) driver position with Pierce One Logistics, Inc., delivering packages for Amazon!

We need reliable, independent, flexible, hard workers who pay attention to details, can quickly problem solve a wide range of situations, and win in a fast-paced environment!

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, communicate effectively, and are ready to get the job done. Successful delivery drivers enjoy being out on the road driving, put safety first, and care deeply about customer expectations and satisfaction.

We are looking for team players who desire to grow with the Company
· Military veterans are welcome!
· Commercial, DOT, CDL (or work-related) driving experience is a plus, but not mandatory
· As we grow, supervisory roles will be available

Benefits & Scheduling:
· Starting pay $21.25/ hour (paid biweekly)
· 10-hour shifts are typical
· 4-day workweek (40 hours) is typical
· Schedule for full-time team members work a fixed schedule which includes 1 weekend day, Sunday or Saturday, allowing for more personal time.
· Expect daytime shift
· A minimum of 2 paid 15-minute breaks during your shift and 1 unpaid 30-minute meal break
· Opportunity for performance incentives and bonuses
· Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401K, Educational Benefits
· Paid time off begins accruing immediately at start of employment

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
· Successfully handle and deliver packages on time
· Safely drive and perform safety inspections on Company vehicle, follow all local & state laws, road/driving regulations, and Company policies
· Provide excellent customer service and satisfaction despite stressful events / conditions
· Keep pace in physically demanding job; work in all weather conditions; lift packages (up to 50 lbs); get in and out of a van repeatedly throughout the day at variable locations
· Communicate effectively with support team to provide exceptional customer service and ensure deliveries are completed
· Use smart phone device for GPS Navigation, scanning packages, conducting administrative requirements such as clocking in/out, and communicate with supervisors and other team members
· Load and unload packages in delivery vehicle
· Support the team in daily work requirements including participation in rescue calls when other team members need assistance with their routes

Equipment Provided:
· Delivery Vehicle & Gas
· Handheld technology
· Uniforms
· Other safety and administrative gear necessary for job accomplishment

HIRING PROCESS takes approximately 1-2 WEEKS to COMPLETE. It may take longer if you have an out-of-state driver’s license.

Qualifications

Requirements:
· Must be at least 21 years old
· Must hold a non-provisional, unrestricted driver’s license
· Authorized to work in the United States
· Must pass a 4-Panel Drug Screening (which does not include pre-employment testing for marijuana)
· Must have a clean motor vehicle report (multiple violations can disqualify you from the position)
· Must have good English speaking, reading, writing / communication skills


Additional Information

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation.