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What do you do as a service driver?
As a service driver, you are responsible for transporting goods and services and ensuring that customers receive their orders in perfect condition and on time. Tasks include driving delivery vehicles, loading and unloading goods and communicating with customers.
Salary overview for service drivers
In Germany, the average annual salary is €31,200 per year or €16 per hour.
- Entry positions: start at about 26.363 € per year.
- Median: At 40 hours a week, the gross salary is about 3.050 € per month.
- Quartile: The lower quartile is at about 2.772 € and the upper quartile at about 3.356 € per month.
- Regional variations: Salaries vary by region. In Baden-Württemberg the salary is about 2.231 € per month, while in Berlin it is about 1.845 € per month.
Important skills for service drivers
- valid driver's license (Class B or higher)
- good driving skills and road safety
- Customer orientation
- time management
- Teamwork
- Physical fitness
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance
What training is required for the job as a service driver?
As a service driver, you do not usually need to have a specific school diploma, but it is desirable to have completed training in logistics or a comparable qualification.
Career opportunities as a service driver
Service drivers have many opportunities for professional development, and with the right experience and additional qualifications, they can, for example, rise to senior positions in the transport sector or specialise in specific transport sectors such as refrigerated transport or hazardous goods transport.