Delivery Driver Jobs in Richmond, CA

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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Motor Transport Operator

  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Vehicle Operator Job Overview: We are currently seeking skilled and dedicated individuals to join our team as Vehicle Operators. As a Vehicle Operator, you will undergo expert training in...

Delivery Driver (Flexible schedule, Cash paid out DAILY, fun environment!)

  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

ADVANCEMENT Many of our team members began their careers as delivery drivers and today are successful Domino's franchise owners....

Warehouse/Delivery Driver

  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Shipping & Receiving/Delivery Driver: Description: Receives or transfers merchandise to and from other locations. Stocks and maintains warehouse. Arranges delivery of goods....

Dealership Delivery Driver

  • San Rafael, CA (6 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (6 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are contracting individuals to transport packages from a Dealership to local clients in the area. The route is Monday to Friday, driving a company issued cargo van. An 8 to 8.5 hour operation...

Courier/DOT-2

  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Duties 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...

Class A Delivery Driver

  • South San Francisco, CA (20 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (20 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Join the #1 Beer distributor in the United States! Shift: Full time, Start Times: 3am-6am Schedule: Monday - Friday Opportunities for advancement after 6 months of employment. Certified Great...

SFO Airport Delivery Driver Graveyard Shift

  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 4 days ago

$24-$27 per hour Are you a skilled driver with great customer service? Food Manufacturing Company looking to hire a full-time driver for our morning airport routes. Shift starts Midnight to 8am....

Store Delivery Driver (Part time)

  • Daly City, CA (19 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Daly City, CA (19 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 4 days ago

This is a Delivery Driver opportunity that truly delivers on being a NAPA brand ambassador! Does being out on the open road (not in the office/store all day) get you excited?...

Delivery Driver - Join Immediately

  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago

un Delivery Driver - Join Immediately compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Safely operate a non-CDL truck to deliver materials to customers and vendors....

Courier/DOT

  • South San Francisco, CA (20 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (20 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Duties 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...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-2

  • South San Francisco, CA (20 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (20 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Duties 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...

Courier/Swing Drvr/CDL

  • South San Francisco, CA (20 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (20 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Duties 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...

Courier/DOT-1

  • Richmond, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, CA
  • 5 days ago

Job Duties 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...

Order Puller/Delivery Drivers Needed (company vehicle)

  • Daly City, CA (19 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Daly City, CA (19 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Transportation company now hiring full-time order puller/ delivery driver to deliver auto parts in Colma and surrounding areas....

Bakery Delivery Driver - Early Morning, Part Time

  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Dynamo Donut is looking for a part time Packer and Driver, for four (4) days/week; Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Position starts at 5:00 am sharp on M, T, W, and 4:30am on Thursdays,...

Demographic Data for Richmond, CA

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Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in Richmond, CA

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 Richmond, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.8%
Bachelor's Degree
21.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.2%
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 Richmond, CA
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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