Occupational Employment Statistics
53-3033 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. Excludes “Couriers and Messengers" (43-5021) and “Driver/Sales Workers” (53-3031).
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Southeast Minnesota
| 1,260 | 170 | $17.23/hr | $11.09/hr | $12.10/hr | $15.35/hr | $20.24/hr | $27.36/hr |
| Natural Resources and Mining | N/A | N/A |
| Construction | 620 | $18.99/hr |
| Manufacturing | 800 | $18.95/hr |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 11,860 | $19.11/hr |
| Information | 40 | $12.71/hr |
| Financial Activities | 380 | $19.55/hr |
| Professional and Business Services | 600 | $18.01/hr |
| Education and Health Services | 350 | $19.11/hr |
| Leisure and Hospitality | N/A | $11.67/hr |
| Other Services | 330 | $16.89/hr |
| Public Administration | 40 | $14.70/hr |
- Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, or brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
- Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
- Maintain records, such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements, in accordance with regulations.
- Drive vehicles with capacities under three tons to transport materials to and from specified destinations, such as railroad stations, plants, residences, offices, or within industrial yards.
- Load and unload trucks, vans, or automobiles.
- Turn in receipts and money received from deliveries.
- Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
- Read maps and follow written or verbal geographic directions.
- Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations to bases or other vehicles, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
- Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.