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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Dominos Pizza Delivery Driver - St Elmo - Store. Job in Fort Oglethorpe Gr8Jobs

  • Fort Oglethorpe, GA (19 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fort Oglethorpe, GA (19 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 15 hours ago

The Delivery Driver must be able to lift packages up to 25 pounds and have a clean driving record....

Dominos Pizza Delivery Driver - St Elmo - Store. Job in Ooltewah Gr8Jobs

  • Collegedale, TN (20 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Collegedale, TN (20 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 15 hours ago

The Delivery Driver must be able to lift packages up to 25 pounds and have a clean driving record....

Delivery Driver

  • Collegedale, TN (20 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Collegedale, TN (20 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 17 hours 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...

Route Driver CDL

  • Collegedale, TN (20 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Collegedale, TN (20 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

PURPOSE: To provide quality service and products to our customers in a timely and professional manner. JOB SUMMARY: Operate company truck to pick up and deliver hospital linen at multiple medical...

Delivery Driver

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Jimmy John's is looking to add some Freaky Fast Delivery Drivers to our team! Immediate openings are available!...

Delivery Driver(03573) - 206 N Main St

  • La Fayette, GA (15 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • La Fayette, GA (15 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 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)
  • 6 days ago
  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 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)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ooltewah, TN (24 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 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(05735) - 1010 Battlefield Pkwy

  • Fort Oglethorpe, GA (19 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Oglethorpe, GA (19 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 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(08868) - 110 Cove rd

  • Chickamauga, GA (21 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chickamauga, GA (21 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Company Description Job Description Delivery Drivers ABOUT THE JOB Do you know why Domino's Pizza hires so many drivers?...

Delivery Driver(04111) - 3551 Hwy. 411 North

  • Chatsworth, GA (11 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chatsworth, GA (11 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 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....

Pizza Delivery Driver - Up to $18-$20 hr - Anytime (05487) Full/Part time

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 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

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

As a Delivery Driver for Omnicare Pharmacy, you will deliver prescription orders and/or products to customers on a predetermined route and schedule in a company provided vehicle....

Delivery Driver - Medical Equipment

  • Dalton, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 9 days ago

We are currently seeking a Delivery Driver to join our growing team, ensuring safe and timely delivery of home medical equipment to our patients, also providing equipment setup and educating patients...

Delivery Driver(03565) - 3591 Chattanooga Rd

  • Tunnel Hill, GA (7 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tunnel Hill, GA (7 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 10 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
31.2%
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 Dalton, GA
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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