Entry Part-time Delivery Driver-Des Moines | Hiring
Des Moines Role Highlights
At a Glance
- Location: Des Moines, IA
- Job Title: Part-time Delivery Driver
- Hiring Organization: Jimmy John's
- Posted: Recently.
- Required Experience: Entry-Level.
- This Des Moines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Jimmy John's team in Des Moines, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Des Moines, a key hub for the Food Service / Delivery industry.
What You Get
- Pay: $18-$25/Hour (approx. $25.7k/Year)
- Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
- Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
Day-to-Day
- This role centers on your professional skills within the Food Service / Delivery space in Des Moines.
Deliver Freaky Fast Sandwiches
About Jimmy John's
At Jimmy John's, our promise is simple: Freaky Fast, Freaky Fresh. Our entire business model relies on making sandwiches at lightning speed and getting them to the customer before they even realize they're hungry. The Part-Time Delivery Driver is the fast-moving hero of the lunch rush. When you embark on an entry-level career in delivery jobs with us, you are joining a high-energy, fun environment where hustle translates directly into cash.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking incredibly energetic, reliable, and fast-moving individuals to join our delivery team. As a Part-Time Delivery Driver, you will use your own vehicle (or even a bicycle in some urban areas) to transport sandwiches to customers within our strict, small delivery radius. You will serve as a speed ambassador, delivering the signature "Freaky Fast" service that sets Jimmy John's apart in the quick-service restaurant industry. This is a dynamic role perfect for those who want a fast-paced shift and daily tips.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Rapid Delivery: Navigate the extremely localized delivery zone efficiently and safely, ensuring sandwiches arrive cold and fresh.
- Customer Service: Greet customers at their homes or office buildings with a massive smile, process payments, and provide friendly service.
- Order Accuracy: Check all outgoing bags before leaving the store to ensure chips, cookies, and drinks are included.
- In-Store Support: When not actively on a delivery, assist the line by taking phone orders, sweeping the lobby, or helping clean dishes.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your speed and great service are heavily rewarded:
- Salary: Hourly base wage PLUS tips and mileage reimbursement (Estimated total average: $18.00 to $25.00 per hour).
- Daily Cash: Take home your earned tips and mileage reimbursement in cash at the end of your shift.
- Short Delivery Radius: We only deliver within a tight radius, meaning less wear and tear on your car and more deliveries per hour.
- Store Discounts: Enjoy employee discounts on our fresh sandwiches.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid state driver's license (unless applying as a bicycle courier).
- Must possess a reliable personal vehicle and valid auto insurance.
- Must have a clean driving record (no major violations).
- Ability to navigate efficiently, hustle during the busy lunch rush, and provide friendly customer service.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Entry Part-time Delivery Driver-Des Moines | Hiring position pay at Jimmy John's?
This role offers a pay range of $18 - $25. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Des Moines.
Where is this Entry Part-time Delivery Driver-Des Moines | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Des Moines, IA. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Des Moines.
Can I work this part-time Entry Part-time Delivery Driver-Des Moines | Hiring job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and Jimmy John's 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 Entry Part-time Delivery Driver-Des Moines | Hiring job?
No prior experience is required. Jimmy John's 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 Entry Part-time Delivery Driver-Des Moines | Hiring role?
Part-time roles at Jimmy John's 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 Des Moines position.
