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Weekend Delivery Jobs in Rhode Island (NOW HIRING)

Buckley Heating and Cooling

Oil Delivery Driver

RI · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Possible nights, weekend work; potential overtime Benefits: As an Oil Delivery Driver, you will be part of an evolving organization that built its reputation on providing our customers with the best ...

Green Thumb

Delivery Driver (Part Time)

Warwick, RI

$16.75 - $21/hr

As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting products, maintaining ... weekends) to meet business needs * Must have reliable, responsible, and dependable attendance

Ferrellgas

Propane Delivery Driver

Chepachet, RI · On-site

$19 - $23.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Take part in an on-call rotation for after-hours or weekend emergency deliveries. Qualifications * Previous truck driving experience preferred * Class A or B CDL, HAZMAT and Tanker Endorsement, or be ...

Green Thumb

Delivery Driver (Part Time)

Warwick, RI · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting products, maintaining ... weekends) to meet business needs * Must have reliable, responsible, and dependable attendance

Ferrellgas

Propane Delivery Driver

Exeter, RI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Take part in an on-call rotation for after-hours or weekend emergency deliveries. Qualifications * Previous truck driving experience preferred * Class A or B CDL, HAZMAT and Tanker Endorsement, or be ...

Ferrellgas

Propane Delivery Driver

Tiverton, RI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Take part in an on-call rotation for after-hours or weekend emergency deliveries. Qualifications * Previous truck driving experience preferred * Class A or B CDL, HAZMAT and Tanker Endorsement, or be ...

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Weekend Delivery information

What is a weekend delivery?

Weekend delivery jobs involve transporting packages, food, groceries, or other goods to customers primarily on Saturdays and Sundays. These roles are often part-time and can include working for courier services, food delivery apps, or local businesses. Workers may use their own vehicles, bicycles, or company-provided transportation, depending on the employer. Weekend delivery jobs offer flexibility, making them a popular choice for students or those seeking extra income. Typical requirements include a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and good customer service skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend delivery driver?

To thrive as a Weekend Delivery Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of local routes or GPS navigation. Familiarity with route optimization apps, handheld scanners, and basic vehicle maintenance is typically necessary. Excellent time management, customer service, and reliability set standout drivers apart. These skills ensure timely, accurate deliveries and positive customer experiences, which are critical for maintaining service standards.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend delivery drivers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Weekend delivery drivers often encounter challenges such as increased traffic, fluctuating delivery volumes, and tight delivery windows. Managing these requires strong time-management skills, familiarity with navigation tools, and effective communication with dispatchers and customers. Being adaptable and proactive—such as planning optimal routes ahead of time and staying updated on traffic conditions—can help ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Weekend Delivery vs Delivery Driver?

AspectWeekend DeliveryDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, sometimes delivery certificationsValid driver's license, background check
Work EnvironmentPrimarily on weekends, flexible hours, delivery routesDaily routes, flexible or fixed schedules, vehicle operation
Industry UsageLogistics, e-commerce, retailLogistics, food service, retail

Weekend Delivery roles focus on delivering packages mainly during weekends, often with flexible hours. Delivery Drivers work daily or flexible schedules, handling various delivery types. Both roles require a valid driver's license and involve route navigation, but Weekend Delivery is specifically weekend-focused, while Delivery Drivers operate throughout the week.

What delivery companies deliver on weekends?

Many delivery companies, including FedEx, UPS, DHL, and the United States Postal Service (USPS), offer weekend delivery services. These companies often provide options for Saturday and sometimes Sunday deliveries, especially for express or priority shipments, and may require specific scheduling or additional fees. Delivery drivers working in these roles typically need to be flexible with their schedules and may use route planning tools to manage weekend deliveries.

What are the most commonly searched types of Delivery jobs in Rhode Island?

The most popular types of Delivery jobs in Rhode Island are:

What cities in Rhode Island are hiring for Weekend Delivery jobs?

Cities in Rhode Island with the most Weekend Delivery job openings:

Weekend Delivery jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Delivery job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Oil Delivery Driver

Buckley Heating and Cooling

RI • On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Are you looking for a career with an industry leader? We have just the opportunity for you! We are a leading home services provider and are looking for a responsible Oil Delivery Driver to join our team. In this role, you will effectively deliver home heating oil promptly to our customers using tank trucks and/or tractor trailers. You will represent our company in a professional and cost effective manner aiming at increasing profitability and customer satisfaction; delivering home heating oil to residential establishments. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well overtime opportunities during the busy winter season. You may also find room for advancement with us. If this sounds like the kind of career move you've been wanting to make and if you meet our qualifications, we want to talk with you!
Responsibilities:
As an Oil Delivery Driver, you will make routine deliveries to customer's homes and provide them with timely and safe oil deliveries. Since you will be the key component in ensuring safe and prompt delivery to our customers, you must always follow company policies and procedures to promote safety as well as DOT regulations.
Your specific duties include:
  • Follow route and time schedule
  • Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate delivery vehicle
  • Complete logs and reports
  • Follow DOT regulations and safety standards

Requirements:
As an Oil Delivery Driver you will use your navigation and safety skills to successfully deliver home heating oil to our customers. You will need to be detail-oriented as well as focused with a flexible and adaptable nature.
Specific qualifications include:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Valid CDL Class A or B driver's license with Tank & HazMat endorsements
  • Ability to meet the company's motor vehicle policy
  • TWIC card a plus
  • Ability to meet all DOT requirements including road test and drug screen
  • Must be reliable, diligent, dependable
  • Ability to effectively utilize maps, locate addresses
  • Oil delivery experience a plus
  • Possible nights, weekend work; potential overtime

Benefits:
As an Oil Delivery Driver, you will be part of an evolving organization that built its reputation on providing our customers with the best possible service. Our employees are, of course, one of the main keys to our continued success and so, we are committed to your professional development, and you may find opportunities for advancement to roles of greater responsibility with us.
Your hard work and professional dedication will be rewarded with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
  • Medical coverage (F/T Staff)
  • Dental coverage (F/T Staff)
  • Retirement Savings
  • Plus more!

Build a rewarding career with an industry leader!
Apply now!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

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