Delivery Driver Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Delivery Driver

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

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Warehouse Associate - Logistics/driver

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

driver/FSP clerk....

Delivery Driver - Start Delivery Today

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Delivery Driver - Start Delivery Today compensation: To be discussed. Description: Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to drive where and when you want....

OTR 26ft Box Truck Class A to C Delivery Driver Needed / 1099

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

OTR 26ft Box Truck Class A to C Delivery Driver Needed (Non CDL to CDL) / 1099 Qualifications Must have 6-12 months of VERIFIABLE OTR driving experience Valid Class A to C (Non CDL to CDL) with a clean...

Logistics Driver - Start Delivery Today

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

un Logistics Driver - Start Delivery Today compensation: To be discussed. Description: Total Flexibility: No shifts. No boss. No clocking in. Just hop in and out of the app when it works for you....

Distribution Driver - Start Delivery Today

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

un Distribution Driver - Start Delivery Today compensation: To be discussed. Description: Total Flexibility: No shifts. No boss. No clocking in. Just hop in and out of the app when it works for...

Delivery Driver - Urgent Vacancies

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Delivery Driver - Urgent Vacancies compensation: To be discussed....

Delivery Driver (4362)

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Company Description Domino's Pizza has been the world's leader in pizza delivery since 1960, and Frank Meeks made sure that the Washington DC Metropolitan area would get a taste of the Domino's...

Delivery Driver (Full Time)

  • DC
  • 5 days ago
  • DC
  • 5 days ago

-This position is for a full-time delivery driver for day-shift only!...

Upper Marlboro Remote CDL A Truck Delivery Driver

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Our Delivery Drivers make $33.00 / hour! $ 5,000 RETENTION BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE NEW HIRES!...

Courier/Non-DOT-1

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Job Duties 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...

Associate Driver - Delivery Driver

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Join the #1 beer distributor in the United States! We are hiring immediately and offering the following: Shift: 1st Shift Full-time - 5am start time Schedule: Tuesday-Friday (Saturday, Sunday, and...

We Need SERIOUS delivery Drivers!

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

un We Need SERIOUS delivery Drivers! Southern Ave compensation: $20/Hour Minimum We need 3 weekend cannabis delivery drivers ASAP!...

Class B Route Driver

  • Washington, DC
  • 17 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 17 days ago

Immediately Hiring If you are interested in building your career in a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron, Tony's, and Freschetta pizza; Mrs. Smith's and Edwards desserts;...

Delivery Driver Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago

Skipcart is an on-demand delivery company that helps people get the things they need, like fresh produce, household essentials, fast food, and catering from stores they trust. Help people save...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

Moving to District of Columbia? Find some basic demographic data about District of Columbia below.


Local
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689,545
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Delivery Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Delivery Driver Course
Overview The demand for a trusted delivery driver is more than ever. So, if you are currently looking for a professional which you can start right away, try your luck with delivery driving. The...
A Beginner's Guide for Delivery Drivers
Delivery drivers form the backbone of modern logistics as they transport items like food, furniture and equipment to their final destinations. Would you like to become an effective delivery...
Distribution: product delivery
Processes related to transportation cover the election of routes up to ensuring the reception of returns. In this online course you will learn about product delivery to perform timely and quality...

Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in District of Columbia

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 District of Columbia offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.3%
Associate's Degree
13.7%
Master's Degree
8.9%
Some College
3.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
1.0%

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



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