Delivery Driver Jobs in South Carolina

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

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 3 days ago

BECOME A US FOODS DRIVER! LOCATED IN HARDEEVILLE, SC $5000 RETENTION BONUS AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING COMPETITIVE HIRES! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice...

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CDL A Delivery Driver - Nights

  • Performance Foodservice
  • Edgemoor, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Edgemoor, SC
  • 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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Instacart Delivery Driver - Flexible Hours

  • Instacart Shoppers
  • Saint Helena Island, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Helena Island, SC
  • 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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Shop, Deliver, Earn Cash - Instacart

  • Instacart Shoppers
  • Georgetown, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Georgetown, SC
  • 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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Shop and Deliver - No Experience Required

  • Instacart Shoppers
  • Little River, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little River, SC
  • 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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Full Time Courier

  • American National Red Cross
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 10 days ago

Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human...

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Delivery Driver II

  • Sherwin-Williams
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 5 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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CDL Class B Delivery Driver

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 1 day ago

BECOME A US FOODS DRIVER! LOCATED IN HARDEEVILLE, SC Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry? The expected base rate for this role is $30.11 per hour....

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Class A Commercial Driver - Night Shift

  • CarMax
  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 hours ago

7265 - Columbia - 555 Jamil Rd, Columbia, South Carolina, 29210 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Fleet Driver at CarMax, youll do more than transport vehiclesyoull...

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Delivery driver

  • Charleston, SC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 12 hours ago

Impero Wine Distributors SC is looking for a delivery driver. The job is from Tuesday to Friday from 8am to around 5pm, depending on the number of deliveries....

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Delivery Driver

  • Pizza Hut
  • Sumter, SC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Sumter, SC
  • 12 hours ago

• Age restrictions: Our delivery drivers need to be at least 18 years old. • Dress the part: We'll provide you with a uniform....

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CDL A Delivery Driver

  • Performance Foodservice
  • Charleston, SC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 20 hours 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

  • Chick-fil-A
  • Greenville, SC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 23 hours ago

Delivery drivers are generally offered as either part time or full time. You will be a member of the Chick-fil-A family and will help uphold our high standards of presentation, service, and care....

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Delivery Driver

  • Papa John's
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 23 hours ago

Delivery Driver Job Description Our drivers are an important part of the Papa Johns Team. You are the face the customer sees and we need hard working dedicated delivery drivers....

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Store Delivery Driver (Part Time)

  • Genuine Parts Company
  • SC
  • 23 hours ago
  • SC
  • 23 hours ago

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

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Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


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Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in South Carolina

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 Carolina 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 South Carolina
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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