Delivery Driver Jobs in Fort Smith, AR

A Delivery Driver in the transportation industry is responsible for transporting goods from distribution centers to businesses, residences or other designated locations. They are in charge of ensuring that deliveries are made in a timely manner, keeping accurate records of deliveries, and providing excellent customer service to customers or clients. They generally load and unload goods, inspect and maintain the delivery vehicle, follow driving regulations and safety standards. Additionally, they might be required to report any incidents they encounter while making a delivery to a supervisor.

Before becoming a Delivery Driver, one might have roles such as a Warehouse Associate, where they would gain experience in handling goods, or a Customer Service Representative, where they would learn how to interact with clients effectively. In terms of skills, Delivery Drivers should have excellent driving skills, physical stamina, time management skills, customer service skills, and the ability to work independently. They should also be detail-oriented to maintain accurate records. They should possess a valid driver's license, and in some cases, they may need special certifications depending on what they are transporting - for instance, a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for transporting large quantities of goods or hazardous materials.

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Expert Delivery Driver(5357)

  • Domino's Pizza
  • Alma, AR (14 miles from Fort Smith, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alma, AR (14 miles from Fort Smith, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Work for the largest Pizza company but locally owned. Job Description As a Delivery Expert you are the mechanism for delivering fast and delectably delicious pizzas to our...

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CDL Hazmat Delivery Driver

  • North American
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 5 days ago

Driver to join our growing team....

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Parts Delivery Driver

  • The Larson Group
  • Van Buren, AR (8 miles from Fort Smith, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Van Buren, AR (8 miles from Fort Smith, AR)
  • 5 days ago

The Larson Group Peterbilt is looking for a Parts Delivery Driver to join our dynamic team. The potential candidate will load, secure and deliver parts to our customers on a safe and timely basis....

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Courier/DOT

  • FedEx
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 8 days ago

Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages. Checks shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service and provides related...

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Instacart Delivery Driver - Flexible Hours

  • Instacart Shoppers
  • Barling, AR (6 miles from Fort Smith, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Barling, AR (6 miles from Fort Smith, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

FULL-SERVICE SHOPPER Start earning quickly with a flexible schedule Shopping with Instacart is more than grocery delivery. Shoppers help make our world go round. They make money, make moves, and...

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Amazon Package Delivery Driver - Earn $16.00 - $19.00/hr

  • Amazon Flex
  • Panama, OK (20 miles from Fort Smith, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Panama, OK (20 miles from Fort Smith, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Amazon delivery partner opportunity Earn $16.00 - $19.00/hr What is Amazon Flex? It's simple! Use your vehicle and smartphone to earn extra money delivering with a brand you trust. With Amazon...

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Amazon Delivery Driver - Flexible Shifts

  • Amazon Flex
  • Arkoma, OK (2 miles from Fort Smith, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arkoma, OK (2 miles from Fort Smith, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Amazon delivery partner opportunity Earn $16.00 - $19.00/hr What is Amazon Flex? It's simple! Use your vehicle and smartphone to earn extra money delivering with a brand you trust. With Amazon...

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Cart Delivery Driver

  • CARDS Holdings, Inc.
  • Van Buren, AR (8 miles from Fort Smith, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Van Buren, AR (8 miles from Fort Smith, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

Cart Delivery Driver Van Buren, AR Job Details 23 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Employee assistance...

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Pick-Up & Delivery Driver

  • Midwest Motor Express
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 60+ days ago

Category: Service Center Pick-up and Delivery Driver...

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Commercial Driver - Part Time

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 60+ days ago

As a Delivery Driver, you'll put your safe driving skills to work and enjoy career stability with endless growth opportunities....

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Demographic Data for Fort Smith, AR

Moving to Fort Smith, AR? Find some basic demographic data about Fort Smith, AR below.


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Delivery Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in Fort Smith, AR

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Delivery Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Delivery Drivers in Fort Smith, AR offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.3%
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.7%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Delivery Drivers in Fort Smith, AR
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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