Delivery Driver Jobs in Van Buren, AR

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

  • Alma, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alma, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 3 days ago

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Courier/DOT-1 - P25-191173-1-2508

  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 17 days ago

Federal Express Corporation Courier/DOT-1 - P25-191173-1-2508 in Fort Smith , Arkansas This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Tuesday - Saturday AM shift 0800 AM - 0400 PM Job...

Delivery Driver

  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 19 days ago

Industrial Fort Smith, AR Monday - Friday, 6:00am To 2:30pm $16/Hour Job Details We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Delivery Driver to join our client's team in Fort Smith, AR....

Delivery Driver (Full-Time)

  • Sallisaw, OK (22 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 20 days ago
  • Sallisaw, OK (22 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 20 days ago

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

Delivery Driver (Part-Time)

  • Sallisaw, OK (22 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 20 days ago
  • Sallisaw, OK (22 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 20 days ago

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

Courier/DOT-1

  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 22 days ago

Monday through Saturday AM shift with days off to be determined 0800 AM - 200 PM Job Duties Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of...

Sales Route Driver - MENA, AR

  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 60+ days ago

Hiland Dairy, LLC Position is for Mena, AR SUMMARY Drives truck over established route to deliver and sell products or render services, collects money from customers, and makes change by...

Expert Delivery Driver(5357)

  • Alma, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Alma, AR (8 miles from Van Buren, AR)
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description Work for the largest Pizza company but locally owned. Job Description As a Delivery Expert you are the mechanism for delivering fast and delectably delicious pizzas to our...

Demographic Data for Van Buren, AR

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Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in Van Buren, AR

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 Van Buren, AR offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.1%
Bachelor's Degree
21.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Master's Degree
8.9%
Some College
3.8%
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 Van Buren, AR
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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