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 - CDL

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 4 hours ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 4 hours ago

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) is a family-owned business with roots extending before Prohibition that has evolved into one of the nation's largest wine and spirits wholesalers. Our...

Ready Mix (Concrete)Delivery Driver

  • Spearfish, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Spearfish, SD
  • 1 day ago

Were hiring a Ready Mix Delivery Driver to join our team in Rapid City, SD....

Delivery Driver

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago

As a Delivery Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and prompt deliveries to our customers....

Delivery Driver

  • Brookings, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Brookings, SD
  • 1 day ago

As a Delivery Driver, you will have face-to-face contact with customers as you deliver orders....

Flex Medical Delivery Driver with BOX Truck and liftgate experience - Sioux Falls Various weekday shifts between 3:00 am start time and 6:00 pm end time / Paid at $19.00 hourly Must be able to lift...

Grocery Delivery Driver

  • Pierre, SD
  • 3 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 3 days ago

Description Want to be your own boss? With the Spark Driver app, you can make some extra cash by shopping and delivering for customers of Walmart and other local businesses. Available in more than...

Grocery Delivery Driver

  • SD
  • 3 days ago
  • SD
  • 3 days ago

Description Want to be your own boss? With the Spark Driver app, you can make some extra cash by shopping and delivering for customers of Walmart and other local businesses. Available in more than...

Amazon Flex Package Delivery Driver - Earn $16.00 - $19.00/hr

  • Warner, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Warner, SD
  • 6 days ago

Amazon delivery partner opportunity - Earn $16.00 - $19.00/hr What is Amazon Flex? It s simple! Use your vehicle and smartphone to earn extra money delivering with a brand you trust. With Amazon...

Parts Warehouse/Delivery Driver

  • Box Elder, SD
  • 8 days ago
  • Box Elder, SD
  • 8 days ago

Allstate Peterbilt Group is currently in search of Warehouse Associate. Allstate Peterbilt Group is a premier provider of quality products and services to commercial equipment users. We are...

Warehouse - Delivery Driver

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

As a Warehouse-Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for receiving and placing inventory into stock, picking and packing orders for delivery, timely and accurate delivery and/or pickup of goods to...

Flex Medical Delivery Driver - Sioux Falls (Full Time)

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 13 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 13 days ago

Flex Medical Delivery Driver - Sioux - $19.00/hr - Full Time Various weekday shifts between 3:00 am and 6:00 pm Must be able to lift heavy freight....

Delivery Driver Non-CDL

  • Buffalo Ridge, SD
  • 13 days ago
  • Buffalo Ridge, SD
  • 13 days ago

The primary role of Delivery Driver is to serve as a delivery driver servicing healthcare facility such as hospitals, clinics, long term extended care facilities, and transfers to our own regional facilities...

PT Delivery Driver / Customer Service

  • Webster, SD
  • 14 days ago
  • Webster, SD
  • 14 days ago

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

Delivery Driver / Warehouse Full time or Part-time

  • Yankton, SD
  • 16 days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 16 days ago

Must be 18 years or older and have high school diploma or GED. Must have a clean driving record and a valid driver's license. Must be in good health and be able to lift. Seeking a highly...

Delivery Driver

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 19 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 19 days ago

Delivery Driver The Delivery Driver checks all products for accuracy against quality standards and delivers products to customers in a safe, courteous, and timely manner while working as part of a team...

Demographic Data for South Dakota

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Delivery Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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
31.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Associate's Degree
13.7%
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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