Independent Contractor Route Driver - Minivan Required

NOW Courier • Indianapolis, IN

16h

About The Position

Drive Your Career Forward with Now Courier
Now Courier is looking for a dependable Independent Contractor Route Driver with a minivan to complete a weekday delivery route in the Bloomington area.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is reliable, organized, and comfortable managing a consistent delivery route with multiple daily stops.
Route Details
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Start Time: Be at first delivery by 8:00 AM
End Time: Deliveries completed by approximately 5:00 PM
Coverage Area: Bloomington, Ellettsville, Springville, Smithville, Unionville, and surrounding areas
Vehicle Required: Minivan
Type of Work: Distribution
Estimated Daily Stops: 40 to 75
Estimated Mileage: 170 to 270 miles per day
Commission Structure: Per piece
Average Weekly Commission: $275
Sorting Required: No
What You’ll Do
Complete a scheduled delivery route safely and efficiently
Pick up and deliver items in a timely manner
Follow route instructions and customer-specific delivery requirements
Maintain professionalism and strong communication throughout the day
Provide dependable service and represent Now Courier well in the field
To maintain our industry-leading fleet of professional drivers, you must meet the following:
Age: Be at least 21 years of age.
Vehicle Requirements:
Candidates must possess a Minivan.
The vehicle must be 2013 model year or newer that is suitable for delivery. The vehicle must be in good working condition, maintain a professional appearance, be rust-free and pass a multi-point vehicle inspection
Smartphone: Possess a smartphone capable of running our driver app.
Licensing & Insurance: Hold a valid driver's license and commercial insurance coverage with a minimum of $300,000 combined single limit liability.
Pre-Employment Screening: You must successfully pass a comprehensive pre-employment process before beginning work, which includes a:
Driving History Review (past 36 months)
Criminal Background Check
Substance Abuse (Drug) Screening
Your Mindset:
Entrepreneurial Spirit: Embrace an entrepreneurial mindset and manage your own independent, self-driven business.
Financial Management: Take charge of managing your cash flow and business finances, including handling taxes efficiently.
Adaptability: Be ready to adjust to changing circumstances and challenges with ease and resilience.
Professionalism: Consistently maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions, ensuring a truly positive representation of your business.
Why Join NOW Courier?
Be Your Own Boss: Embrace the freedom of managing your own independent contractor business.
Earn Competitive Pay: Our delivery partners have the potential to earn a substantial income based on their dedication and efficiency.
Room to Grow: Opportunities to take on additional routes as operations expand.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Candidates must possess a Minivan.
• The vehicle must be 2013 model year or newer that is suitable for delivery. The vehicle must be in good working condition, maintain a professional appearance, be rust-free and pass a multi-point vehicle inspection
• Possess a smartphone capable of running our driver app.
• Hold a valid driver's license and commercial insurance coverage with a minimum of $300,000 combined single limit liability.
• You must successfully pass a comprehensive pre-employment process before beginning work, which includes a: Driving History Review (past 36 months) Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse (Drug) Screening
• Embrace an entrepreneurial mindset and manage your own independent, self-driven business.
• Take charge of managing your cash flow and business finances, including handling taxes efficiently.
• Be ready to adjust to changing circumstances and challenges with ease and resilience.
• Consistently maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions, ensuring a truly positive representation of your business.

Responsibilities

• Complete a scheduled delivery route safely and efficiently
• Pick up and deliver items in a timely manner
• Follow route instructions and customer-specific delivery requirements
• Maintain professionalism and strong communication throughout the day
• Provide dependable service and represent Now Courier well in the field

Benefits

• Be Your Own Boss: Embrace the freedom of managing your own independent contractor business.
• Earn Competitive Pay: Our delivery partners have the potential to earn a substantial income based on their dedication and efficiency.
• Room to Grow: Opportunities to take on additional routes as operations expand.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees