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How much do urgent driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for urgent driver in the United States is $20.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an urgent driver?

An Urgent Driver is responsible for the swift and safe transportation of goods, packages, or passengers on short notice. They often handle time-sensitive deliveries or emergency transport needs. This role requires excellent driving skills, a good knowledge of routes, and the ability to work under pressure. Urgent Drivers may work for courier companies, private clients, or ride-hailing services. Punctuality and reliability are key traits for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the urgent driver position?

To thrive as an Urgent Driver, you should possess a valid driver's license, excellent driving skills, and a solid understanding of local routes and traffic regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route optimization tools, and, where applicable, certifications such as a commercial driver's license (CDL) are often required. Outstanding time management, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure swift, safe, and accurate deliveries, which are critical for meeting urgent client and organizational needs.

What are the typical work hours and scheduling expectations for an urgent driver?

Urgent Drivers often work variable shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to ensure that time-sensitive deliveries are completed promptly. Schedules can be unpredictable, with assignments sometimes received on short notice, requiring flexibility and quick response times. Most urgent delivery services value reliable attendance and may offer opportunities for overtime or shift premiums. Working closely with dispatchers and other drivers is common, and teamwork helps coordinate multiple urgent deliveries across different locations.

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Infographic showing various Urgent Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,422 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

*Urgent* Driver, Bronx (Bilingual Spanish/ DV Shelter)

African American Planning Commission Inc

Bronx, NY • On-site

$37K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

*Urgent* Driver, Bronx (Bilingual Spanish/ DV Shelter)

Hot Job

Renee Steedley Family Residence - Bronx, NY 10468

Overview

Salary Range $37,852.50 - $37,852.50 Hourly

Description

Reporting Relationships: Drivers report to the Supervisor of Family Safety.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Drives vehicles in a safe and prudent manner, arriving at destination(s) via the most efficient route in light of road, weather and traffic conditions.
  • Driver must ensure that all passengers are wearing seat belts and/or are properly secured in child/booster seats before departing.
  • Driver must be attentive to all traffic laws and posted signs (including parking meters). Failure to adhere to signs and meters may result in driver be held financially responsible for all tickets and summonses issued.
  • Driver is prohibited from using the agency vehicle(s) in any manner other than as described in his/her job description.
  • Driver must maintain an active and valid license throughout his/her employment with the agency. If the driver's license becomes inactive (suspended or revoked) for any reason he/she must notify his/her immediate supervisor immediately. If driver fails to reinstate his/her license within 5 business days, he/she will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination.
  • Checks vehicle(s) on a daily basis to assure that they are in acceptable operating condition; monitors daily mileage and assesses oil, gas and washer fluid levels, and condition of tires, brakes, windows, lights, etc.
  • Completes required paper work, including daily logs and route sheets, petty cash reports, etc.
  • Performs a variety of duties incidental to driving vehicles (e.g., picks up petty cash from the bank and/or makes small deposits, takes vehicles for repairs, makes small purchases at the direction of the Executive Secretary and/or Supervisor of Family Safety, picks up public donations for the program residents, etc.)
  • When not actively engaged in duties described above, may be assigned to assist other staff, as determined by his/her immediate supervisor.

Performs other related duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

Minimal Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalency and at least 3 years' experience as a driver.
  • Possession of a valid New York State driver's license free of any outstanding violations.

Other Requirements:

  • Familiarity with the New York Metropolitan area
  • Must possess sensitivity, tact, and resourcefulness.
  • An eagerness to assist clients in a nonjudgmental, empathetic and compassionate manner.
  • Must demonstrate responsiveness to cultural differences and a commitment to the value of cultural competency.
  • Ability to develop and maintain appropriate boundaries.
  • Excellent organizational, time management and writing skills.
Compensation and Benefits

Base salary range and benefits information for this position are being included in accordance with requirements of New York State and City pay transparency laws. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, individuals' competencies, education/professional certifications, qualifications/experience and performance in the role.

Compensation

The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $37,852.50 per year.

Benefits

AAPCI provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply):

  • Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental & Vision
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (23 days)
  • Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • Retirement Benefits Plan (403B)
  • You may also get your college student debt forgiven tax free on Federal Direct Loans created under the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, PSLF, if you work full-time and after making 120 qualifying monthly payments under a Qualifying Repayment Plan.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

AAPCI is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity to all qualified applicants without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

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