150+ Transportation & Delivery Jobs in Tampa, FL

Government wage data points to moderate typical pay. BLS lists Tampa Transportation and Material Moving work at $21.28 an hour on average, the broader local occupation family at $39,090 median annual pay and $44,270 mean annual pay, and local couriers at $38,740 mean annual pay in 2025. Recent posted pay is higher at the headline level, with local salary ranges centered on about $65k to $78k and hourly postings centered on about $19 to $24 / hour, but those posting-based figures should be read as directional because they likely overrepresent harder-to-fill or more specialized jobs.

Full September 2026 market report

Advertised pay

Across the 84 openings that disclose pay, the advertised range midpoint runs $38,870 at the 25th percentile, $52,000 at the median and $63,752 at the 75th. These are advertised ranges, not earned pay.

Active openings as of October 17, 2026

Senior roles | Entry level | Remote | Posted this week

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What our analysts see this month

Competitive market | next 3-6 months

This is still a real market, but it is no longer an easy one. Tampa unemployment reached 4.7% in August 2026, while the metro's Trade, Transportation, and Utilities supersector was down 0.3234% year-over-year even as total nonfarm employment was still up 0.9189%. At the occupation level, Revelio Public Labor Statistics shows Florida Transportation & Delivery employment down 1.1% year-over-year and active postings down 9.4% year-over-year in September 2026, which points to cooler category demand than many job seekers expect. There are still more than 200 recent postings across more than 125 companies locally, but the sample is fragmented and skewed toward entry-level, on-site work rather than remote or management-heavy roles.

Best positioned: Candidates with a clean driving record plus either a Class A CDL and DOT paperwork or forklift-and-safety experience have the best odds right now.

Main caution: Do not confuse the highest salary ads with the typical Tampa job: the broader local occupation family had a $39,090 median annual wage in 2025, and local couriers averaged $38,740.

From the September 2026 market report

Who is hiring here

Counted across all 158 openings in this market. 10 of the employers below are hiring for more than one role right now.

1. Domino's: 25 open roles
2. Domino's Inc.: 13 open roles
3. Ryder System, Inc.: 6 open roles
4. Ryderscs: 5 open roles
5. Sysco Corp.: 4 open roles
6. Continental Battery Co.: 3 open roles
7. CVS Health Corporation: 3 open roles
8. Steppstowing: 3 open roles
9. Sysco: 3 open roles
10. FCC Environmental Services: 2 open roles

Where the openings are

• Tampa: 93
• Plant City: 11
• Clearwater: 6
• St. Petersburg: 5
• New Port Richey: 3
• Lutz: 3
• East Lake-Orient Park: 3
• Irving: 3

Work arrangement

on-site 149 (96%), remote 4 (3%), hybrid 3 (2%)

Where the demand is

Local opportunity is spread across a long tail rather than a few dominant employers. The recent sample shows more than 200 postings across more than 125 companies, and hiring is fragmented; Domino's Inc. is the one named employer that clearly stands out, with more than 30 postings in the last 90 days. The biggest visible pocket is restaurant-linked delivery, which accounts for about 35% of postings, followed by transportation, transportation/logistics/storage, retail, and wholesale building materials at about 10% each. That mix splits the market into two practical lanes. One lane is fast-turn local delivery: restaurant, retail, and courier-style work with lower barriers, heavy on customer service, safe driving, and time management. The other lane is more specialized: hauling, route delivery, and material-moving work where Class A CDL, DOT documents, vehicle inspection, inventory handling, or forklift operation raise your odds and likely pay. A smaller but real niche sits around passenger transport tied to airports, beaches, downtown, the port, and Tampa-Orlando transfers. Orlux Rides expanded into Tampa Bay in September, and nearly two-thirds of its Tampa-related requests linked Tampa Bay with Orlando; Port Tampa Bay also opened a new berth in late September, which is an infrastructure signal for freight-adjacent activity rather than a direct hiring count.

• Restaurant and local delivery (high): This is the biggest visible hiring lane, with restaurants making up about 35% of sampled postings and Domino's Inc. showing more than 30 postings in the last 90 days.
• CDL, hauling, and material-moving work (moderate): This lane is smaller but stronger for candidates with Class A CDL, DOT documentation, vehicle-inspection discipline, inventory handling, or forklift operation; the new Tampa Bay-area waste-hauling route is a fresh signal here.
• Chauffeured and passenger transport (moderate): Airport, port, hotel, and cross-metro passenger trips look like a real niche, with Orlux reporting Tampa demand growth and frequent Tampa-Orlando connections.

Where to focus: If you need work fast, target restaurant, retail, and local route delivery first; if you can add a CDL, DOT card, or forklift credential, pivot toward hauling and specialized route work.

Roles worth searching next

• Logistics coordinator: It uses route knowledge, timing discipline, and customer handoff experience without requiring full-time driving.
• Shipping and receiving coordinator: It fits people with inventory, dock, forklift, or handoff experience who want less road time.
• Warehouse lead: It keeps you close to movement-of-goods work while shifting toward supervision and process control.
• Airport guest services or reservations agent: Candidates with passenger-transport or chauffeur experience can sometimes move into customer-facing airport and travel roles.

What postings ask for

• Class A CDL (premium | immediate): It appears in about 10% of local postings and aligns with the higher-barrier hauling and route side of the market rather than basic delivery. Who: Best for mid-career drivers or switchers willing to target waste, wholesale-materials, and longer-route work.
• DOT medical card (table_stakes | immediate): It shows up in about 10% of postings, which makes it a screening credential in the CDL-linked lane. Who: Anyone applying to regulated route, hauling, or commercial-driving roles.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record (table_stakes | immediate): A valid driver's license appears in about 10% of postings and safe driving shows up in about 15%, making this the minimum signal for most direct-driving jobs. Who: Entry-level applicants, career switchers, and anyone targeting local delivery.
• Safety compliance and vehicle inspection (differentiator | immediate): Safety compliance and vehicle inspection each appear frequently in local postings, helping separate dependable operators from generic applicants. Who: Drivers with prior fleet, route, or regulated-transport experience who want to move beyond basic delivery.
• Forklift operation and inventory management (differentiator | near-term): Forklift operation and inventory management each appear in about 10% to 15% of postings, which is useful for material-moving and dock-adjacent work. Who: Candidates targeting route-plus-warehouse, wholesale, or yard roles.
• Customer service, navigation, and time management (differentiator | immediate): Customer service, navigational skills, and time management all recur in local postings, and they matter especially in restaurant delivery and passenger transport. Who: Entry-level candidates and switchers who do not yet have CDL credentials.

Questions about this market

What do Transportation & Delivery roles pay in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL?

Government wage data points to moderate typical pay. BLS lists Tampa Transportation and Material Moving work at $21.28 an hour on average, the broader local occupation family at $39,090 median annual pay and $44,270 mean annual pay, and local couriers at $38,740 mean annual pay in 2025. Recent posted pay is higher at the headline level, with local salary ranges centered on about $65k to $78k and hourly postings centered on about $19 to $24 / hour, but those posting-based figures should be read as directional because they likely overrepresent harder-to-fill or more specialized jobs. This is a moderate-pay market rather than a high-wage one. Tampa's broader occupation-family mean of $44,270 trails the national mean of $49,850, and Tampa's $21.28 hourly mean trails the national $23.96 mean for transportation and material-moving work.

Where is demand for Transportation & Delivery roles in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL concentrated?

Local opportunity is spread across a long tail rather than a few dominant employers. The recent sample shows more than 200 postings across more than 125 companies, and hiring is fragmented; Domino's Inc. is the one named employer that clearly stands out, with more than 30 postings in the last 90 days. The biggest visible pocket is restaurant-linked delivery, which accounts for about 35% of postings, followed by transportation, transportation/logistics/storage, retail, and wholesale building materials at about 10% each. That mix splits the market into two practical lanes. One lane is fast-turn local delivery: restaurant, retail, and courier-style work with lower barriers, heavy on customer service, safe driving, and time management. The other lane is more specialized: hauling, route delivery, and material-moving work where Class A CDL, DOT documents, vehicle inspection, inventory handling, or forklift operation raise your odds and likely pay. A smaller but real niche sits around passenger transport tied to airports, beaches, downtown, the port, and Tampa-Orlando transfers. Orlux Rides expanded into Tampa Bay in September, and nearly two-thirds of its Tampa-related requests linked Tampa Bay with Orlando; Port Tampa Bay also opened a new berth in late September, which is an infrastructure signal for freight-adjacent activity rather than a direct hiring count.

Which employers are hiring the most Transportation & Delivery talent in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL?

Recent postings show the most activity from Domino's Inc. (more than 30) (30 postings). See the full market report for the complete employer landscape.

Can Transportation & Delivery roles in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL be done remotely?

Of recent postings, 4% are remote and 10% hybrid, with 90% on-site. Use the Remote filter above to see only remote openings.

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