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Food Truck Driver jobs are open across food service, catering, events, and mobile retail, from entry-level drivers to experienced route and operations leads, with specializations in catering logistics, event circuit driving, and multi-unit fleet coordination. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Hello! we are getting busier and now hiring! We are a growing business looking for a food truck driver / restaurant kitchen associate. We specialize in Rice Plates, Mini Donuts, and Soft Serve Ice Cream.
ABOUT THE JOB:
$22 + Tips (up to $13) per hour - Drive and clean the Food Truck and run the operations
Part Time Available - Must have availability on the weekends
Paid Time off
Paid Sick leave
Free Staff meals
We care about our communities so there will be opportunities to contribute and give back
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Authorized to work in the United States
CA Driver's License - Clean Driving Record
CHECK US OUT!
www.treatsbythebay.com
https://www.instagram.com/treatsbythebay/
If this sounds like a good fit for you, please email us. We can’t wait to meet you.
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24.0 – 32.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- South San Francisco, CA 94080 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- South San Francisco, CA 94080: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in food truck driver jobs.
- Valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record
- Food handler's permit or ServSafe certification from your state
- Experience operating a commercial or large vehicle in urban environments
- Ability to load, unload, and secure equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- Basic knowledge of food safety, temperature control, and storage protocols
- Reliable availability for early morning, evening, and weekend shifts
Tips for Your Food Truck Driver Job Search
Highlight your commercial driving credentials
List your CDL class, any food handler certifications, and state-specific permits on your resume before your work history. Many hiring managers screen on credentials first, so burying them below your experience means they may never read that far.
Tailor your resume to the route type
A catering circuit role and a fixed-location lunch route are very different jobs. Adjust your resume to match the specific operation: emphasize event-day logistics for catering gigs and schedule reliability for recurring corporate routes.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists food truck driver openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Search by event type and service model
Filter openings by keywords like 'catering driver,' 'festival circuit,' or 'commissary route' to surface roles that match your experience. Generic searches return a wide mix, and you'll waste time sorting through roles that don't match your background.
Prepare for a practical skills assessment
Many food truck operators ask candidates to do a short drive or demonstrate safe maneuvering in tight spaces during the interview. Practice backing into a confined spot and know your turning radius for the vehicle class you're applying to operate.
Negotiate schedule before you negotiate pay
Food truck schedules are irregular, with early morning prep loads, late-night event pickups, and weekend-heavy rotations. Clarify the actual weekly schedule during your offer conversation so the role fits your life before you commit.
Food Truck Driver Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most food truck drivers?
The companies hiring the most food truck drivers right now include HP Hood, Wide Zones, and Doug's Fish Fry, with the largest share of openings in New York, Ohio, and Tennessee, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Event catering companies and mobile food operators tend to post the most consistently throughout the year.
How many food truck driver jobs are remote?
About 0% of food truck driver openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how physically on-site the role is by nature. The small remote share tends to cluster around dispatch coordination, route planning, and fleet scheduling functions rather than active driving positions.
How do you become a food truck driver?
Start by obtaining a valid driver's license appropriate for the vehicle class you want to operate, then get a food handler's permit through your state or county health department. Build experience by working in food service or delivery roles, then apply to food truck operators directly, starting with catering companies and event-based fleets that hire seasonally and train on the job.
Can you get hired as a food truck driver with little or no experience?
Yes, many food truck operators hire drivers with no prior food truck experience as long as you have a clean driving record and a food handler's permit. Applying to catering companies, festival operators, and commissary fleets is a practical entry point because they hire seasonally and often provide on-the-job training for the specific vehicle and route.
What does the food truck driver interview process look like?
Most food truck driver interviews involve a short phone or in-person screening to confirm your license, permit status, and availability, followed by a practical component where you demonstrate vehicle handling in a parking lot or tight urban setting. Some operators also walk you through a sample route or loading procedure to see how you manage the physical side of the job.
Where can I find and apply to food truck driver jobs?
You can find and apply to food truck driver jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your license class, availability, and preferred work type, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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