Delivery Driver Jobs in South Salem, NY

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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Busy Italian Restaurant Seeks Delivery Driver

  • Purchase, NY (17 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Purchase, NY (17 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

Trattoria 632 in Purchase, NY is a Busy Italian Resutrant seeking a FT/ PT Delivery Driver. Please text or call Will ... or email Wjromeo@gmail. com....

Courier/DOT-2

  • Elmsford, NY (19 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elmsford, NY (19 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Delivery Driver (Part-Time)

  • Stratford, CT (21 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stratford, CT (21 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 1 day ago

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

Courier/DOT-2

  • Elmsford, NY (19 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elmsford, NY (19 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 2 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...

Daytime Truck Delivery Driver

  • Hawthorne, NY (17 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hawthorne, NY (17 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 2 days ago

APPLIANCE DRIVEN INC Seeking Full Time Delivery Driver for Residential Appliances for Immediate Hire. Driver must have at least (3-5) years of driving experience with 20ft Box trucks....

Delivery Driver Using Your Suv Or Mini Van $675 Per Week

  • Bridgeport, CT (18 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (18 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 3 days ago

MUST have an SUV or Mini Van!!!! Deliver with your own SUV or Minivan $675 Per Week - NO TAX taken out! (1099) Positions available for Immediate Start in Bridgeport! THIS IS A FULL TIME WEEKLY...

CDL A Local Delivery Driver with Hazmat

  • Stratford, CT (21 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (21 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Location: Stratford, CT - 219, 100 Benton Street, Unit A, Stratford, Connecticut - 06615-7310 Pay: $26 - $27 / hour plus bonuses! Work Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm, Saturday 7am - 11am...

Last mile- Delivery Driver (Independent Contractor)

  • Bridgeport, CT (18 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (18 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 4 days ago

As a last-mile delivery driver: * Pick up at warehouse (pick-up in NY: Westchester County ). * Deliver perishable and non-perishable items to Residential and/or Commercial locations (multi-stop trips...

Delivery Driver

  • Danbury, CT (9 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (9 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Job description Come join our Modern Milkman team! Location: Danbury, CT Every morning you will report to our location, load up your truck and head out for a day of delivering fresh, quality,...

Delivery Driver - La Milpa Tortillas

  • Hopewell Junction, NY (23 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hopewell Junction, NY (23 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 6 days ago

La Milpa Tortillas is expanding and needs to add a reliable driver to the transportation team 3 days per week (Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays). Ideal candidates will have a clean drivers license,...

Delivery Driver

  • Stamford, CT (13 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (13 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Now offering a $1,000 new hire sign on bonus! Shift/Schedule 40 hours per week Monday Friday 5:00 am 1:30 pm. Occasional Sundays. Approximately once per 8 weeks. 3:00 am 11:00 am. Occasional...

Food Transporter/Delivery Driver (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Sandy Hook, CT (18 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sandy Hook, CT (18 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 15 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time and part time FOOD TRANSPORTER/DELIVERY DRIVER position. Location : Newtown Public Schools - 12 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482....

Delivery Driver (Non-CDL) - Mt. Kisco, NY

  • Mount Kisco, NY (9 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Mount Kisco, NY (9 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 15 days ago

We're looking for a reliable Delivery Driver (Non-CDL) to be an essential part of our team, delivering excellent service and embodying our company values....

Delivery Driver(3458) New City NY

  • New City, NY (24 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New City, NY (24 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Delivery Driver(03352) - 130 North Bedford Rd.

  • Mount Kisco, NY (9 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Kisco, NY (9 miles from South Salem, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Job Description General Job Duties For All Store Team Members Operate all equipment. Stock ingredients from delivery area to storage, work area, walk-in cooler. Prepare...

Demographic Data for South Salem, NY

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Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in South Salem, NY

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 South Salem, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.0%
Bachelor's Degree
21.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.3%
Associate's Degree
13.7%
Master's Degree
9.0%
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 South Salem, NY
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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