Delivery Driver Jobs in Gastonia, NC

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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Early Morning Bakery Delivery Driver

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

We are looking for a stimulating and challenging position as a Delivery Driver at our busy bakery. An ideal candidate should be capable of working both independently and as part of a team....

Delivery Driver

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Delivery Drivers are key members of our team. The driver is responsible for preparing, loading/unloading and delivering merchandise to customers....

Delivery Driver

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 13 hours ago

Trillium Driver s is looking for a Non CDL Driver! Touch freight, 2-4 deliveries per day Equipment: Day cab, automatic transmission, pallet jack, 2-wheel dolly, lift gate, live load/unload, hand...

Warehouse/Delivery Driver

  • Gastonia, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Warehouse/Driver to join our team. This role involves both warehouse duties and driving responsibilities, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of...

CDL A Delivery Driver - SYGMA - Charlotte, NC

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Our Delivery Drivers enjoy a set schedule and average $85,000 per year. At SYGMA we value our people and take pride in offering our customers the best service in the industry....

Package Delivery Driver

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

General Summary: The Delivery Driver role connects our products with our customers in a safe, courteous manner and represents the company in a positive light....

Delivery Driver (non CDL)

  • Lincolnton, NC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 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...

Courier/Non-DOT-2

  • Gastonia, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 2 days ago

Part time non-DOT courier position. Tuesday-Saturday. Tuesday-Friday 0715-1315, Saturday 0800-1600. Employee Replacements for Curtis Ledbetter 4054781, Jeff Cline 69657 and Briana Henry 9292540....

Courier/DOT-1

  • Gastonia, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 2 days ago

Full time DOT courier position Monday-Friday. Employee replacement for Juan Arias 2576298, Katelyn Webster 4389264 and Kendra Ford 4389265. Job Duties Driver / operator of company vehicles....

Delivery Driver

  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! Our CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers start at $26.32 an hour as...

FedEx Delivery Driver (Weekend & Part Time)

  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

with the local company Blair Parcel, out of Fort Mill, SC Start your new career within days earning anywhere between 150 to 170 Per day We are hiring regular full time and part time FedEx Delivery drivers...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-3

  • Pineville, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Monday - Saturday, day off determined by shift each week. 6:30-21:30, specific hours determined by the route being covered. Job Duties Operates company vehicles and provide courteous and efficient...

Delivery Driver-(05613) 119 Alden Oaks St Clover

  • Clover, SC (10 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clover, SC (10 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

$36,000 Before applying, consider these non-negotiable factors to ensure the job aligns with your needs and priorities: Must make Perfect Pizzas every time by adhering to a strict adherence to Domino's pizza-making...

Delivery Driver/Warehouse Helper

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Box Truck Delivery Driver, become part of a team that values teamwork, safety, and customer service....

Pizza Delivery Drivers! $18hr+

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Da Vinci's Pizza is hiring part time or full time delivery drivers. Must have reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and proof of insurance....

Demographic Data for Gastonia, NC

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Salary for Delivery Driver Jobs in Gastonia, NC

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 Gastonia, NC 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 Gastonia, NC
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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