Delivery Driver Jobs in Kentucky

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

  • Erlanger, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Erlanger, KY
  • 6 hours ago

view our Driver Job Preview Video Position delivers products to stores on an established route or via dynamic dispatch to customers including convenience and gas stores, small supermarkets, drug...

Delivery Driver

  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 hours ago

Job Type Full-time Description A Delivery Driver for AHP drives a company truck or vehicle to customer facilities and branch locations to pick up and deliver repair material in an efficient, safe manner...

Box Truck Delivery Driver

  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 hours ago

The Box Truck Driver drives company trucks to make route deliveries and completes paperwork....

Delivery Driver

  • Ashland, KY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Ashland, KY
  • 18 hours 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...

Delivery Driver Part Time Overnight

  • Henderson, KY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Henderson, KY
  • 18 hours ago

Successful Delivery Drivers will utilize a customer service mindset to manage all assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support the team's ability to fill patient prescriptions promptly, safely...

Live Operations -Feed Delivery Driver Driver

  • Livermore, KY
  • 22 hours ago
  • Livermore, KY
  • 22 hours ago

Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create...

Vehicle Delivery Driver

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

We're looking for Customer Advocates with at least 2 years of customer-facing experience to build an exciting career at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and...

Delivery Driver

  • Florence, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 1 day ago

Delivery Driver Delivery Drivers Keep Aarons Moving This isnt some tedious desk job....

Grocery Delivery Driver

  • Paintsville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Paintsville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Description Want to be your own boss? As a driver on the Spark Driver app, you can shop and deliver for customers of Walmart and other local businesses. Available in more than 3,650 cities and all...

Grocery Delivery Driver

  • Paducah, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Paducah, KY
  • 2 days ago

Description Want to be your own boss? As a driver on the Spark Driver app, you can shop and deliver for customers of Walmart and other local businesses. Available in more than 3,650 cities and all...

Grocery Delivery Driver

  • South Williamson, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • South Williamson, KY
  • 2 days ago

Description Want to be your own boss? As a driver on the Spark Driver app, you can shop and deliver for customers of Walmart and other local businesses. Available in more than 3,650 cities and all...

Delivery Driver (non CDL)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

The Delivery Driver (non-CDL) is responsible for providing timely transportation of products from origin to destination as assigned, along with unloading and staging products at customer's place of...

Delivery Driver

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

Then Eckart LLC Delivery Driver position might be the next career choice for you!...

Delivery Driver

  • Bellevue, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Bellevue, KY
  • 5 days ago

Why Deliver with DoorDash? DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher,...

Route Driver Non CDL

  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 5 days ago

PURPOSE: To provide quality service and products to our customers in a timely and professional manner. JOB SUMMARY: Operate company truck to deliver clean product to the customer in a timely...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

Moving to Kentucky? Find some basic demographic data about Kentucky below.


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Delivery Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Delivery Driver Course
Overview The demand for a trusted delivery driver is more than ever. So, if you are currently looking for a professional which you can start right away, try your luck with delivery driving. The...
Distribution: product delivery
Processes related to transportation cover the election of routes up to ensuring the reception of returns. In this online course you will learn about product delivery to perform timely and quality...
A Beginner's Guide for Delivery Drivers
Delivery drivers form the backbone of modern logistics as they transport items like food, furniture and equipment to their final destinations. Would you like to become an effective delivery...

Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in Kentucky

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 Kentucky offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.9%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.3%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Master's Degree
9.0%
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 Kentucky
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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