Independent Contractor - Nationwide Freight
About The Position
VICTORIA LOGISTICS CARRIER is seeking Sprinter and Cargo Van owner-operators for nationwide freight work under a written independent contractor agreement. The company offers loads matched to drivers’ preferences, negotiable rates, dispatchers with at least four years of experience, and payment within 3–5 business days. Quick pay is available for a 3% fee. The stated work days are Monday through Friday. The company does not hire company drivers. Advertised rates for Sprinters are $0.85–$1.35 per mile for long miles in good areas and $0.85–$1.10 per mile for long miles in bad areas. Canada Sprinter rates are $1.25–$1.55 per mile. The posting states a minimum average monthly salary of $8,000 or more, depending on the vehicle, willingness to work, payload, and whether the driver has a Hazmat certificate and TSA/TWIC credentials.
Requirements
- Own a Sprinter or Cargo Van.
- Be a US citizen, resident, green card holder, or work authorization holder.
- The owner-operator and any drivers must be at least 21 years old.
- The owner-operator and any drivers must speak, understand, and read basic English.
- Have at least six months of driving experience.
- Sprinters must be no older than 2016.
- Vehicles must have at least four straps and PPE.
- Remove all decals from the vehicle.
- Provide vehicle registration and insurance.
- All drivers must be approved, accepted, and registered with VICTORIA LOGISTICS CARRIER before accepting a load.
- The role is for owner-operators under an independent contractor agreement; the company does not hire company drivers.
Nice To Haves
- Russian language ability is welcomed.
- Hazmat certificate and TSA/TWIC credentials are cited as factors that may affect monthly earnings.
Responsibilities
- Operate an owner-operated Sprinter or Cargo Van to accept and transport freight loads.
- Register with and receive approval from VICTORIA LOGISTICS CARRIER before accepting company loads.
- Communicate vehicle changes to the company before putting the vehicle on the road.
- Provide vehicle registration and insurance documents.
- Tell dispatchers what kinds of loads are preferred so they can offer suitable loads.
Benefits
- Competitive and negotiable rates
- Loads personalized to driver preferences
- Payment within 3–5 business days
- Quick pay available for a 3% fee
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