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McGregor PACE

Van Driver

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$12.50 - $17.25/hr

GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR EXPERIENCED LIFT VAN DRIVERS McGregor PACE, a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly, has employment opportunities for "experienced" Lift Van Drivers. We are seeking ...

Hearth Management

Van Driver

Glastonbury, CT

$13 - $17.75/hr

Hearth's Van Drivers play an essential role in resident life. Van Drivers are responsible for safely transporting residents and employees to and from various social outings and appointments while ...

McGregor PACE

Van Driver

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$12.50 - $17.25/hr

GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR EXPERIENCED LIFT VAN DRIVERS McGregor PACE, a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly, has employment opportunities for "experienced" Lift Van Drivers. We are seeking ...

Hearth Management

Van Driver

Glastonbury, CT · On-site

$13 - $17.75/hr

Hearth's Van Drivers play an essential role in resident life. Van Drivers are responsible for safely transporting residents and employees to and from various social outings and appointments while ...

First Student

Van Driver

Prattsburgh, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Now Hiring Part Time Van Drivers - Prattsburgh, NY Why join as a Van Driver? For many reasons • $20.00/HR- starting wage; depending on experience • No experience necessary! We train! • Paid CDL ...

First Student, Inc.

Van Driver

Lockport, IL · On-site

$22.75/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Lockport, IL Sign-On Bonus: $1,000* As a Part Time School Van Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start ...

First Student, Inc.

Van Driver

Aurora, IL · On-site

$22.75/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Lockport, IL Sign-On Bonus: $1,000* As a Part Time School Van Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start ...

First Student

Van Driver

Lockport, IL · On-site

$22.75/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Lockport, IL Sign-On Bonus: $1,000* As a Part Time School Van Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start ...

First Student

Van Driver

Aurora, IL · On-site

$22.75/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Lockport, IL Sign-On Bonus: $1,000* As a Part Time School Van Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start ...

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How much do van drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for van drivers in the United States is $15.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges van drivers face during their daily routes, and how can they overcome them?

Van drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating congested traffic, adhering to tight delivery schedules, and managing multiple drop-off locations. Effective route planning, using GPS technology, and maintaining clear communication with dispatch teams can help overcome these obstacles. Additionally, staying organized and regularly inspecting the vehicle for maintenance issues can prevent delays and ensure a smoother workday.

What are van drivers?

Van drivers are professionals responsible for transporting goods, packages, or passengers using a van. Their duties often include loading and unloading cargo, planning efficient routes, and ensuring timely deliveries or pickups. Van drivers must follow traffic laws, maintain the vehicle’s cleanliness and safety, and provide good customer service. Many van drivers work for courier companies, delivery services, or private businesses. Some positions may require a special driving license depending on the size and type of van.

What is the difference between Van Drivers vs Delivery Drivers?

AspectVan DriversDelivery Drivers
CredentialsValid driver’s license, possibly commercial licenseValid driver’s license, sometimes specific to delivery type
Work EnvironmentDriving vans, often for logistics or transportation companiesDelivering goods directly to customers, often using smaller vehicles
Industry UsageLogistics, transportation, courier servicesFood, retail, courier, and parcel delivery services

Van Drivers and Delivery Drivers both operate vehicles to transport goods, but Van Drivers typically handle larger loads within logistics companies, while Delivery Drivers focus on direct customer deliveries. Both roles require valid driver’s licenses and share similar work environments, but their specific duties and industries differ slightly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Van Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Van Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route planning tools, and basic vehicle maintenance is typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and good customer service skills make drivers stand out in this role. These skills ensure timely, safe deliveries and a positive experience for clients, which are essential for operational efficiency.
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Infographic showing various Van Drivers job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,466 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

Transportation Van Drivers

The McHenry County ROE Application Consortium

Woodstock, IL • On-site

$20.13 - $21.38/hr

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Retirement

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Transportation Van Drivers
LOCATION OF WORK:        Transportation at District Office
STARTING DATE:                2026 / 2027 School Year
WORK HOURS:                   10 months / 4 - 6 hours a day / Part Time, Full Time
RANGE OF PAY:                  $20.13 - $21.38 / Hour
BENEFITS:                           Part Time: HESPA, IMRF
                                              Full Time: HESPA, IMRF, Voluntary Retirement, Insurance
CLASSIFICATION:               HESPA
APPLICATION DEADLINE:    Until Filled
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:  Drives Van to transport students over specified routes to local or distant points as directed by a schedule, and the Route Manager. 
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:     The successful applicant must possess a High School diploma or GED; Must be at least age 21; able to pass a pre-employment physical with a drug and alcohol screening; pass IDOT physical and complete written exam at DMV for a class B Endorsement.  Have a valid IL License with a clean record; must satisfactorily complete training necessary for bus/van evacuation, first aid, CPR certification and blood borne pathogens. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to sit or stand for long durations. 
Application process: Apply online.
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