Recruiting:Part-time Delivery Driver in Bakersfield,CA | Hiring
Position in Bakersfield, CA
Position: Part-time Delivery Driver (Based in Bakersfield) Company: NAPA Auto Parts Based in: Bakersfield, CA (a central Bakersfield location) Status: New Bakersfield listing (actively interviewing). Experience: Entry-Level (Training in Bakersfield).
Salary: $15-$18/Hour (approx. $20k/Year) Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits. Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
What You'll Do
This role centers on your professional skills within the Automotive Retail / Delivery space in Bakersfield.
- This Bakersfield-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our NAPA Auto Parts team in Bakersfield, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Bakersfield, a key hub for the Automotive Retail / Delivery industry.
Keep the Neighborhood's Cars Running
About NAPA Auto Parts
As a leading network of automotive replacement parts, accessories, and supplies, NAPA Auto Parts is the trusted partner of professional mechanics and everyday drivers. The Part-Time Commercial Delivery Driver is the logistical link between our store and local wholesale customers. When you embark on an entry-level career in auto parts delivery with NAPA, you are joining a reliable, team-oriented environment focused on B2B (business-to-business) excellence.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking safe, reliable, and professional individuals to join our commercial delivery team. As a Part-Time Delivery Driver, you will drive a company-provided NAPA truck or car to deliver auto parts directly to local garages, dealerships, and fleet shops. You will serve as the face of NAPA to our professional clients, delivering the signature reliability that sets us apart in the automotive retail industry. This is an active driving role that offers a set hourly wage rather than relying on tips.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Safe Transportation: Drive a company-provided vehicle safely through local traffic to deliver auto parts (from alternators to heavy oil cases) to commercial repair shops.
- Order Verification: Double-check invoices and packing slips before leaving the store to ensure the mechanic is receiving the exact parts they need to finish the job.
- Commercial Service: Greet shop owners and mechanics professionally, obtain signatures for delivered parts, and process core returns or defective warranties.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct daily basic safety checks on the delivery vehicle (tires, fluids, lights) and keep the interior clean and organized.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your safe driving and professional service are rewarded with a solid package:
- Salary: Competitive part-time hourly wage of $15.50 to $18.00 per hour.
- Provided Equipment: Drive a NAPA-branded vehicle; gas, insurance, and maintenance are 100% covered by the company.
- Exclusive Discounts: Incredible employee discounts on auto parts, tools, and accessories to keep your own vehicle running great.
- Flexible Scheduling: Daytime part-time hours that align with the operating hours of local mechanics.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age upon application (minimum age may vary depending on local auto insurance laws).
- Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record (no major accidents or violations).
- No prior delivery or extensive automotive knowledge is required, though an interest in cars is helpful.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds (e.g., car batteries, brake pads) and navigate a local delivery route efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Delivery Driver in Bakersfield,CA | Hiring position pay at NAPA Auto Parts?
This role offers a pay range of $15 - $18. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Bakersfield.
Where is this Delivery Driver in Bakersfield,CA | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Bakersfield, CA. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Bakersfield.
Can I work this part-time Delivery Driver in Bakersfield,CA | Hiring job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and NAPA Auto Parts offers flexible scheduling with shifts across mornings, evenings, and weekends. Many people work it as a second job or to earn extra income around a full-time job, school, or family. Share your availability when you apply.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Delivery Driver in Bakersfield,CA | Hiring job?
No prior experience is required. NAPA Auto Parts provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Delivery Driver in Bakersfield,CA | Hiring role?
Part-time roles at NAPA Auto Parts typically run about 15 to 30 hours per week, usually in 4- to 6-hour shifts you can often pick around your availability. Exact hours depend on the location's needs and the days and times you can work.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
It depends on the employer. Some provide a delivery vehicle, while many part-time delivery roles ask you to use your own car with a mileage reimbursement. A valid driver's license is required — check the specific requirements listed for this Bakersfield position.
