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How much do weekend long distance delivery driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend long distance delivery driver in Bloomington, IN is $17.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend long distance delivery driver?

Weekend Long Distance Delivery Drivers are professional drivers who transport goods over long distances, typically between cities or states, during weekends. Their responsibilities include picking up and delivering shipments, adhering to schedules, ensuring cargo safety, and following all traffic laws and regulations. They may work with various types of vehicles, such as trucks or vans, and often work independently. This role requires a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), good driving skills, and the ability to spend extended periods on the road.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle inspection protocols is typically required. Reliability, time management, and strong communication skills help drivers manage schedules, handle unexpected changes, and interact with customers. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring timely, safe deliveries and maintaining customer satisfaction on extended routes.

What are some of the common challenges faced by weekend long distance delivery drivers, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Long Distance Delivery Drivers often deal with extended hours on the road, unpredictable traffic, and tight delivery schedules. Managing fatigue, maintaining alertness, and adhering to safety regulations are key challenges. Drivers can mitigate these by planning routes ahead of time, taking regular breaks, and staying organized with their delivery schedules. Effective communication with dispatch and customers also helps address issues quickly, ensuring smooth deliveries and a safer work environment.

What cities near Bloomington, IN are hiring for Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver jobs?

Cities near Bloomington, IN with the most Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver job openings in Bloomington, IN as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 44% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,505 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

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Papa Johns

Bloomington, IN

$16 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Deliver products to customers in a safe, courteous, and timely manner while working as part of a team.

  • Perform duties including pre-delivery vehicle preparation, checking orders for quality and accuracy, and following proper delivery procedures.

  • Support the restaurant by performing workstation duties such as making quality products, preparing ingredients, taking orders, and completing all closing duties.


Papa John's rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 761 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 24 rated food delivery companies


Job description

*Advertised pay range is hourly wage plus tips and mileage reimbursement. Nights and weekends are the money makers!

Papa Johns  

Check all products for accuracy against quality standards and deliver products to customers in a safe, courteous, and timely manner while working as part of a team. Support the restaurant by  performing other workstation duties. Comply with Papa John’s uniform, appearance, and operations standards as defined in the Operations Manual, Cross-Training Guidebook, Team Member Handbook, and with federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.  

  • Perform duties including pre-delivery vehicle preparation, learning the delivery area, checking orders for quality and accuracy, following proper delivery procedures; providing  quality customer service through positive and professional interaction with customers in  person or by phone, and acting with a sense of urgency in everything they do. Perform other assigned workstation duties including making quality products, preparing ingredients and taking orders.  
  • Work as part of a team and assist each other by being on time for their shift, supporting other workstations during their shift and completing all closing duties, including cleaning, at  the end of each shift. Enhance the company’s image by complying with uniform and appearance standards. Contribute to an atmosphere of teamwork, energy and fun.  
  • Accurately process order paperwork and payment transactions, execute cash management  duties, and use the PROFIT System. Support sales efforts by suggestively selling to increase the check average when taking an order and distributing door hangers during every  shift. Protect the company’s assets by maintaining organized, safe, and clean work areas; comply with safety and security standards at all times.  

Position Qualifications. To perform this job successfully, team members must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.  

Competencies are classified as the work habits, attitudes, personal characteristics, and behaviors that reflect how a person accomplishes the duties and responsibilities of his/her job.  

  • Attention to Detail: Follows established guidelines and procedures to ensure accuracy, gets work right despite pressing deadlines; concentrates on routine work details and organizes and maintains a system of records; is alert and aware of surroundings and carefully monitors technical equipment or processes.  
  • Commitment to Task: Demonstrates dependability and shows a sense of urgency about  getting results; willing to commit the hours it takes to get the job completed; takes  responsibility for actions and achieves results; overcomes obstacles.  
  • Customer Focused: Commits to meeting the needs and expectations of the organization’s internal and external customers; builds and maintains a customer base; delivers a high level  of customer service; searches continually for ways to increase customer satisfaction (i.e., customer feedback). 
  • Flexibility: Adapts and changes course of action when appropriate; effectively transitions  from task to task; deals well with unresolved situations, frequent change, delays, or unexpected events; maintains objectives amidst shifting priorities.  
  • Initiative: Takes action proactively; addresses issues or opportunities without supervision; focuses on desired results and accomplishments; demonstrates clear purpose, enthusiasm, and a “can-do” attitude.  
  • Teamwork: Works cooperatively with others to accomplish business goals and objectives; asks others for their ideas and opinions; supports team’s decisions; contributes to the team’s efforts.  

Functional Skills  

  • Cash management skills  
  • Education and/or Experience  
  • High School diploma or GED preferred  

Physical Demands. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to use hands repetitively, stand for prolonged periods, walk, grasp firmly/strongly and simply/lightly with hands, and use fine finger dexterity. The team member is frequently required to bend over, twist, reach above shoulder level, crouch or stoop, kneel, repetitively use feet, and use head and neck in a twisting or static motion and to look up and/or down, push and/or pull, and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Occasionally, the team member is required to sit, climb, balance, and lift and/or move over 51 pounds. 

Work Environment. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to work outdoors in various temperatures, in a noisy environment, near moving mechanical  parts, with dangerous equipment or sharp tools, and around fumes, odors, dust, or toxic  chemicals.  

Additional Information  

  • Must be 18 years of age or older  
  • Must have a driver’s license valid under the laws of the state(s) where the team member works, acceptable motor vehicle record, proof of insurance, and satisfactory vehicle 
  • Must be able to work long hours, scheduled or unscheduled, which will include nights, weekends, and as emergencies arise  
  • Must be cross-trained and perform other workstation duties within the restaurant as needed 
  • Bilingual in certain markets  
  • Non-exempt, hourly position 

Papa John's is an American pizza restaurant franchise. It is the fourth largest pizza delivery restaurant chain in the United States, with headquarters in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, a suburb of Louisville. Our pizza family is as hungry for perfection today as we were when we first opened our doors more than 30 years ago. And we're driven to be the best at making innovative new products and recipes.


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