Career switch, measured
From Truck Driver to Delivery Driver
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 50% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Driving, CDL, Customer service, Forklift; the main skills to add are Inventory management, Scheduling, Hospitality.
50%
skill overlap
2,044
open Delivery Driver postings read
Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillTruck DriverDelivery Driver
- Driving53%87%
- CDL93%20%
- Customer service35%52%
- Forklift50%10%
- Workplace safety32%15%
- Regulatory compliance33%17%
- Sales23%28%
- Leadership21%19%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Delivery Driver postings, rarely in Truck Driver ones.
SkillTruck DriverDelivery Driver
- Inventory management7%27%
- Scheduling–14%
- Hospitality–12%
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Plan your move to Delivery Driver
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