Driver/Sales Workers

SOC Code: 53-3031

Driver/Sales Workerss drive trucks to deliver such items as food, medical supplies, or newspapers. This career typically requires moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year). With an AI-proof score of 75.3/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Active Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking.

AI-Proof Score: 75.3High
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Median Salary

$37,130

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Job Growth

8.8%

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Training Time

Moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year)

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Job Zone

Zone 2 / 5

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Training Cost

~$5,000

Key Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Service Orientation
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Social Perceptiveness

Common Tasks

  • Drive trucks to deliver such items as food, medical supplies, or newspapers.
  • Inform regular customers of new products or services and price changes.
  • Record sales or delivery information on daily sales or delivery record.
  • Listen to and resolve customers' complaints regarding products or services.
  • Collect money from customers, make change, and record transactions on customer receipts.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation