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QIC Corporation

QIC Corp Delivery Driver

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Fed Ex Pick up & Delivery Driver - Competitive pay, monthly bonuses, well maintained vehicles ... QIC also has available weekend only shifts. This is a fast-paced position with positive ...

K&B Transportation

KS · On-site

$80K/yr

WEEKLY HOME TIME TO STAY FRESH - Get home every weekend! Why Drive for K&B Transportation? K&B Transportation is growing in your area. We are hiring experienced Class A CDL Truck Drivers for OTR ...

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Delivery Driver

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$22.25/hr

Delivery Driver Dream Logistics: Join Our Growing Delivery Team Dream Logistics, an Amazon Delivery ... Weekend availability required for all positions Key Responsibilities * Safely operate a company ...

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Crimson Transport

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Delivery Driver - $21.50/Hour

Salina, KS · On-site

$21.50/hr

Delivery Driver - $21.50/Hour - 4-Day Work Week - No CDL Required Crimson Transport is hiring ... Schedule must include at least one weekend day * Additional days and overtime may be available ...

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How much do weekend hotshot driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend hotshot driver in Kansas is $33.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.44 and $36.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Hotshot Driver?

A Weekend Hotshot Driver is a professional driver who transports freight, often using a pickup truck with a trailer, during weekends. Hotshot drivers usually haul time-sensitive or smaller loads that do not require a full-sized semi-truck. These drivers typically operate as independent contractors or for small logistics companies, catering to urgent delivery needs outside of standard weekday schedules. Working as a Weekend Hotshot Driver can offer flexible hours and the opportunity to earn extra income, especially for those who already have a truck and proper licensing.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Hotshot Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of DOT regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, load securement tools, and electronic logging devices (ELDs) is essential. Strong time management, customer service skills, and the ability to work independently make a driver stand out. These abilities ensure timely, safe, and reliable delivery of expedited freight, which is critical for customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

What are some common challenges weekend hotshot drivers face, and how can they prepare for them?

Weekend Hotshot Drivers often encounter tight delivery schedules and last-minute job requests, which require strong time management and adaptability. Additionally, traffic congestion and navigating unfamiliar routes can be challenging, especially during peak weekend travel times. To succeed, it's important to maintain open communication with dispatchers, use reliable GPS tools, and plan routes ahead of time. Building a network with fellow drivers can also help share tips and stay updated on best practices.

What is the difference between Weekend Hotshot Driver vs Local Delivery Driver?

AspectWeekend Hotshot DriverLocal Delivery Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) often preferredDriver's license, sometimes CDL depending on cargo
Work EnvironmentLong-distance, on-demand deliveries, often flexible hoursLocal routes, daily schedules, consistent hours
Industry UsageFreight, logistics, courier servicesRetail, food service, local businesses
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap in delivery logistics, scheduling, and credentialsDifferent focus on local vs. long-distance work

The Weekend Hotshot Driver typically handles urgent, long-distance deliveries on weekends, often requiring a CDL and flexible scheduling. In contrast, a Local Delivery Driver focuses on daily, local routes with regular hours. Both roles involve driving and delivery skills but differ mainly in scope, schedule, and work environment.

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Weekend Hotshot Driver jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Hotshot Driver job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $70,118 per year, or $33.7 per hour.

QIC Corp Delivery Driver

QIC Corporation

Shawnee, KS • On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

FedEx Pick up & Delivery Driver – Competitive pay, monthly bonuses, well maintained vehicles, & Home for Dinner!
QIC seeks a Full-Time or Part-Time FedEx Pick up & Delivery Driver.  You can work by yourself, deliver a wide variety of packages to businesses and residential homes in the Western Shawnee & Lenexa area, drive a well-maintained FedEx Ground vehicle, and be part of our positive QIC team atmosphere.  QIC encourages a healthy work & life balance.  A QIC schedule will allow you to be home for dinner.
QIC will energetically seek to create a schedule to work best for you.  All QIC positions are Day Shifts, with opportunity to work Full-Time or Part-Time, ranging from 1-5 days/week.  QIC also has available weekend only shifts. 
This is a fast-paced position with positive interactions and results to your day!
  
Tasks include using a GPS system, delivering packages, following safety & DOT regulations, and maintaining time. We do not micromanage!
QIC Corporation is a contracted service provider with FedEx and has been a successful business for 13 years.  A general day in the life of a QIC FedEx Package & Delivery Driver consists of beginning the day at the terminal/driver Hub between 7:30-8:00 am, completing a pre-trip inspection, and ensuring your truck is efficiently loaded.  While FedEx loaders load your truck, organization & efficiency reduces time and maximizes your positive daily outcome.  Once efficiently loaded & released, you will have a short drive to the delivery area in Western Shawnee & Lenexa to complete the delivery of packages.  Packages come in all shapes, sizes, and weights.  While many packages will be small to medium, FedEx allows packages to be up to 150lbs. With larger packages, you will have assistance of dollies (and teammates if necessary).  This position is an active, physical, and fast-paced position.  You must have self-initiative.  You will be bending, bending at the knees, lifting, moving quickly, and working in the KS weather.  Upon completing your day, you will return your truck to the terminal.  QIC managers carefully plan routes to be completed no later than 5:00-5:30pm; with appreciable potential to be done earlier.
****Station Location(s): Lenexa Hub (8000 Cole Pkwy, Lenexa, KS) -or- Olathe Hub (22525 W. 167th St. Olathe, KS) 
Qualifications
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Must have a Driver's License
  • No CDL necessary
  • Must be able to pass a background check (no felony or misdemeanor), no DUI's, drug test (No MJ, nor MJ prescriptions not allowed per DOT), and DOT physical.  All expenses paid by employer.
  • Experience in delivery or driving is fantastic, but QIC also welcomes drivers with no professional driving history.  QIC is happy to train for this position, paid training.  We have great managers with terrific training abilities with a positive Professional Driver outcome! 
  • Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, good communication, customer service, & decision-making skills, with high initiative.
*Company Truck & Uniform Provided
*Encourages military experienced candidates to apply
*Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Schedule:                                              Pay:                                  Includes:
-Monday to Friday                               $20-21/hour                    Health, Dental, Vision, & life Insurance 
-Weekends, Weekend availability       Daily rate pay available                    PTO + Bonus Pay
*Part-Time or Full-Time Availability*

QIC Corporation's Successful drivers are consistently safe, reliable, positive, productive, pay attention to detail, communicate well, have great time management, deliver positive customer service, and are flexible in effort to overcome challenges.
 
QIC Corporation works to ensure a positive working environment for all of our team members.  QIC genuinely respects our team and looks toward the future.  Please take a moment to read what our QIC drivers have to say:
“I love our managers; I have gotten along with them very well.  They are very responsive.  I don’t feel pressured or micromanaged.  It is good to have guys like that on the team.  I love being on my own.”
“The managers helped me learn this job pretty quick.  The managers are very responsive.”
“It feels good to be recognized for my hard work”.
*Upon submission of your resume, you agree the information is current, true, and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
*QIC Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, supports workforce diversity, is an at-will employer, and follows all local, state, and federal employment laws & regulations.  Employment and promotions with the Company are based on merit, competence, and business.
 

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