Delivery Driver Jobs in Topeka, KS

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

  • Foley Equipment
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

We're looking for a skilled, safety-conscious Delivery Driver to join our team....

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Delivery Driver- $16-$22/hr

  • Domino's Pizza
  • Topeka, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 9 days ago

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

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Commercial Driver - Full Time

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Topeka, KS
  • 26 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 26 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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Commercial Driver - Part Time

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Topeka, KS
  • 26 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 26 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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Delivery Driver

  • Key Staffing
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Delivery Driver - Topeka, Kansas 66611 - TEMP - Job Number: 34697 Full-Time Delivery Driver Full-Time Delivery Driver needed in Topeka, KS!...

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Instacart Delivery Driver - Flexible Hours

  • Instacart Shoppers
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 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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Delivery Driver

  • Border States
  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means you're empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive...

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Delivery Driver

  • Border States Electric
  • Topeka, KS (8 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS (8 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means youre empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive...

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Delivery Driver

  • Papa John's
  • Topeka, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 90+ days ago

We're hiring Delivery Drivers TODAY at an hourly rate plus mileage and tips, which are paid out at the end of each shift. You can work either full time or part time whatever fits your schedule....

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Delivery Driver #1040

  • Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
  • Topeka, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 90+ days ago

is hiring Delivery Drivers at. Apply today!...

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Demographic Data for Topeka, KS

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Delivery Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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A Beginner's Guide for Delivery Drivers
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Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in Topeka, KS

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 Topeka, KS 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 Topeka, KS
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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