Photograph of a deliveryman inside his truck with a package

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers drive a light vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to deliver or pick up merchandise or to deliver packages. May load and unload vehicle.

Sample of reported job titles: Bulk Delivery Driver, Delivery Driver, Driver, Driver/Merchandiser, Package Car Driver, Package Delivery Driver, Route Driver, Route Supervisor, Service Provider, Truck Driver

Local Characteristics

  • Median Wage of $12.40/hr (+11% from 2015)
  • 863 Employed Locally
  • Projected Growth, 2018-2023: 5%
  • Retirement Risk: 31% of Local Employees Aged 55+
  • Gender Diversity: 6% of Local Employees are Female

NCRC/WorkKeys Targets*

Applied
Math

 Workplace
Documents		 Graphic Literacy
3 3 3

Training and Prep

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*In 2017 NCRC/WorkKeys test names were revised from the older titles of Applied Math, Reading for Information, and Locating Information.