Delivery Driver Jobs in South Dakota

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

  • Vermillion, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Vermillion, SD
  • 2 days ago

Jimmy John's Delivery Driver's goal is to get that sandwich in the customer's hand as quick as can be. We do this by learning the most efficient route, double checking orders to ensure everything...

CDL A Local Delivery Driver - Earn $26 / Hour

  • Oacoma, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Oacoma, SD
  • 2 days ago

Delivery Driver Representatives Oacoma, SD $26/hr + Full Benefits! WP Beverages (Pepsi) is Hiring Delivery Drivers in Oacoma, SD! Earn $26.00 Per Hour Full Benefits CDL A Preferred (Will Train!)...

CDL Route Driver

  • Pierre, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 2 days ago

Envirotech has an immediate position available for a safety conscious CDL Driver in Pierre, South Dakota. Why you need to join us! CULTURE: Its a Great place to work! We work in an environment...

FT Dispatch Delivery Driver

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 3 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 3 days ago

The Delivery Driver is responsible for accurately and safely delivering products to customers and providing store support as needed....

Delivery Driver

  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 5 days ago

: $19 HOUR JOB SUMMARY: Grow with our family as a Delivery Driver at our Ashley Furniture in Aberdeen, SD!...

Aberdeen Route Driver - 4 days with 2 overnights

  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 7 days ago
  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 7 days ago

Work 4 days per week with 2 non-consecutive overnight stays, and start/end in Aberdeen, South Dakota! Rapid Pay Increases! Depending on experience and performance, with the overnight routes should...

Car Delivery Driver

  • Brookings, SD
  • 7 days ago
  • Brookings, SD
  • 7 days ago

SOME OUR SWEET DELIVERY DRIVER PERKS: Pay on Demand (why wait until the end of the weekget paid your earned wages at the end of the day!)...

Outside Sales Delivery Driver

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 9 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 9 days ago

Outside Sales Delivery Driver Rapid City, SD ( Job Type Full-time Description Coca-Cola, with its many brands, has been recognized and enjoyed by people around the world for over a century....

CDL Class A Delivery Driver - Home Daily

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 9 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 9 days ago

CDL Class A Delivery Driver - Home Daily Rapid City, SD ( Job Type Full-time Description Coca-Cola, with its many brands, has been recognized and enjoyed by people around the world for over a century...

PT Store Delivery Driver

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 9 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 9 days ago

The PT Delivery Driver is responsible for pulling and delivering products to customers on a regular route or as delivering products needed with minimal notice and retrieving parts and products from...

Part Time Medical Delivery Driver - Sioux Falls, SD Sunday & Monday

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 11 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 11 days ago

Medical Driver - Sioux Falls - $17.00/hr - Part time Sunday - 2:00PM - 11:00 PM Monday - 5:45PM - 12:00AM **Weekend routes are paid $1/hour shift differential ($18.00)** Logistics Service...

Every other Weekend Medical Delivery Driver - Sioux Falls, SD - $17.00/hr....

Delivery Driver

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago

This position will be responsible for out-of-town supply and merchandise deliveries driving a company vehicle. The employee will assemble furniture and set up at locations. Will also do general...

LOCAL CDL A Miller Coors Delivery Driver

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago

Job Description Primary Location: Rapid City, South Dakota Class A Delivery Driver: Drives truck over established route to deliver products by performing the following duties....

Bulk Driver

  • Watertown, SD
  • 16 days ago
  • Watertown, SD
  • 16 days ago

What you will do: Under limited supervision this position is responsible for receiving, transporting and delivering bulk products while complying with DOT regulations and safety standards....

Demographic Data for South Dakota

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Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in South Dakota

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 Dakota offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.8%
Bachelor's Degree
21.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.1%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
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 South Dakota
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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