Delivery Driver Jobs in Dalton, GA

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 - Transit Van - Part Time

  • Dalton, GA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 18 hours ago

We are looking for dependable, self-motivated people who enjoy working in retail delivery/warehouse positions. If you have a valid driver's license and can meet the DOT driving requirements for...

Class A CDL Delivery Driver

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Overview LOCATION: CLEVELAND, TN PAY: $22.31/HOUR SCHEDULE: EARLY MORNING STARTS, SATURDAY REQUIRED The Bulk Delivery driver is responsible for safely and efficiently operating diesel-powered tractor-trailers...

Pizza Delivery Driver - Anytime (06194) Full/Part time

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 3 days ago

The brand continues to deliver the "Power of Possible" to local Domino's store owners, 90% of which started as delivery drivers and pizza makers in our stores!...

Delivery Driver Route Specialist

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 5 days ago

delivery, direct store delivery, stocking, merchandising products, or retail management experience is strongly preferred Excellent safety record Must have the ability to push and pull manual and powered...

Local Delivery Driver

  • Fort Oglethorpe, GA (19 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Oglethorpe, GA (19 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 days ago

1099 Position. STARTING IMMEDIATELY. What you will need MUST HAVE CLEAN BACKGROUND, MVR and PASS DRUG SCREEN. You must be 21 years or older. You must be in good physical condition and capable of...

Delivery Driver

  • Ooltewah, TN (24 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Ooltewah, TN (24 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 10 days ago

As a Delivery Driver, you will ensure that delivery orders are accurate and will deliver products to customers in a safe and courteous manner....

Delivery Driver (Part-Time)

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Our commercial delivery driver position is responsible for the delivery of parts to our commercial customers....

Delivery Driver

  • Dalton, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Make Money! Have Fun! Flexible Schedule! Hourly Wage - count on a regular paycheck Mileage reimbursed per mile driven - paid daily Food Discounts Health Benefits Promotion opportunities Locally...

Delivery Driver(08879) - 2518 Cleveland Hwy, Suite 14

  • Dalton, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 45+ days ago

But here are a few skills you should have to be a successful Delivery Driver: A clean driving record and the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record check....

Commercial Driver Roll Off Truck

  • Chattanooga, TN (20 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (20 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

redbox+ Dumpsters is a rapidly growing dumpster rental franchise company in the United States. Our exclusive patented product roll off dumpster with two portable toilets attached - combined with...

Delivery Driver - DOT

  • Ooltewah, TN (24 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ooltewah, TN (24 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

This position is responsible for delivering products to customers from Sherwin-Williams stores using box and flat-bed trucks. Drivers ensure deliveries are complete, packed correctly, and safely...

Delivery Driver - DOT

  • Ooltewah, TN (24 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ooltewah, TN (24 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Have at least a High School diploma or GED Have at least one (1) year experience working as a delivery driver Have at least one (1) year of work experience using material handling...

Delivery Driver(03573) - 206 N Main St

  • La Fayette, GA (15 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • La Fayette, GA (15 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

ADVANCEMENT Many of our team members began their careers as delivery drivers and today are successful Domino's franchise owners....

Delivery Driver(04194) - 430 Red Bud Rd NE

  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

But here are a few skills you should have to be a successful Delivery Driver: A clean driving record and the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record check....

Delivery Driver(06157) - 9325 Apison Pike

  • Ooltewah, TN (24 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ooltewah, TN (24 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

But here are a few skills you should have to be a successful Delivery Driver: A clean driving record and the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record check....

Demographic Data for Dalton, GA

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Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in Dalton, GA

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 Dalton, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.3%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Master's Degree
9.1%
Some College
3.6%
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 Dalton, GA
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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