Delivery Driver Jobs in Matthews, NC

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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CDL A Delivery Driver - Nights

  • Performance Foodservice
  • Concord, NC (22 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, NC (22 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule. Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas....

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Delivery Driver II

  • Sherwin-Williams
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 23 days ago

driver Have at least one (1) year of work experience using material handling equipment (for example: forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacu-hoists, drum dollies,...

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Delivery driver

  • Concord, NC (22 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Concord, NC (22 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

Delivering packages using your own vehicle. Small packages. If interested please call Mr George @ ....speak English and spanish.

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Delivery Driver

  • SouthernCarlson
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 21 hours ago

Job Description We’re hiring a Delivery Driver who enjoys being on the road, interacting with customers, and contributing to a team-focused environment....

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Delivery Driver, School Nutrition

  • School Nutrition
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 21 hours ago

Delivery Driver, School Nutrition School Nutrition P.O. Box 30035 Charlotte, NC 28230 Non Instructional/Operations - Other Job Number......

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Courier/Swing Drvr/Dot-3

  • FedEx
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Operates company vehicles and provide courteous and efficient delivery and pick up of packages; to check shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service; Provides coverage for all assigned...

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Food Transporter/Delivery Driver (Part Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Fresh 2U at UNCC We are hiring immediately for a FOOD TRANSPORTER/DELIVERY DRIVER position. Address : 9201 University City Blvd....

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Commercial Driver - Full Time

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Concord, NC (22 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Concord, NC (22 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 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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Store Delivery Driver (Part Time)

  • Genuine Parts Company
  • Harrisburg, NC (15 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrisburg, NC (15 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Who Should Apply for This Delivery Driver Position?...

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Courier/DOT-1

  • FedEx
  • Concord, NC (22 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Concord, NC (22 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 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...

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Delivery Driver, Lead

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Fort Mill, SC (17 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (17 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Our Delivery Drivers make $35.63 / hour! plus componenet pay Benefits medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more! Excellent local leadership....

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Commercial Driver - Part Time

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 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 (non CDL)

  • American Tire Distributors
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 5 days ago

The Delivery Driver (non-CDL) is responsible for providing timely transportation of products from origin to destination as assigned, along with unloading and staging products at customer's place of...

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Medical Delivery Driver

  • MedSpeed
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Logistics Service Representative/Medical Driver - Weekends Charlotte, NC - $18.00/hr. - Part Time Sat & Sun 01:00pm - 9:30pm *Shift differential offered after Sat & Sun +$1/hr. $19/hr.* **Covid...

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CDL-B Route / Bulk Truck Driver (Premier retailer in Marshville, NC offering local delivery; stability, top tier CDL-B pay; professional growth)

  • Blossman Gas
  • Marshville, NC (19 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marshville, NC (19 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 5 days ago

If you live locally, have prior propane, route delivery/sales or strong mechanical experience and enjoy customer service work then we encourage you to submit your application for consideration....

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Demographic Data for Matthews, NC

Moving to Matthews, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Matthews, NC below.


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Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in Matthews, NC

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 Matthews, NC 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 Matthews, NC
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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