Sprinter/Cargo Van - Nationwide Freight

Victoria Logistics Carrier•Duluth, MN

18d

About The Position

VICTORIA LOGISTICS CARRIER is hiring Sprinter and Cargo Van owner-operators under a written independent contractor agreement. The company offers a large number of loads, dispatchers with at least four years of experience and broker contacts, and loads personalized to drivers’ preferences. Rates are negotiable with dispatchers. 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. Payment is made within 3–5 business days, with a 3% quick-pay option. The stated work days are Monday through Friday. Applicants must own a Sprinter or Cargo Van and meet the stated eligibility, age, language, driving-experience, and vehicle requirements. The company does not hire company drivers. Drivers must be approved, accepted, and registered with VICTORIA LOGISTICS CARRIER before accepting a company load. 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 Hazmat certification and TSA/TWIC credentials.

Requirements

Own a Sprinter or Cargo Van.
Be a U.S. 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 be able to speak, understand, and read basic English.
Have at least 6 months of driving experience.
Sprinter vehicles must be model year 2016 or newer.
Vehicles must have at least 4 straps and PPE.
Remove all decals from the vehicle.
Provide vehicle registration and insurance.
Drivers must be approved, accepted, and registered with VICTORIA LOGISTICS CARRIER before accepting a load.

Nice To Haves

Russian language ability.
Hazmat certificate.
TSA/TWIC credentials.

Responsibilities

Operate as an owner-operator under a written independent contractor agreement.
Use an owned Sprinter or Cargo Van to transport accepted loads.
Tell dispatchers load preferences so they can offer suitable loads.
Notify the company before putting a vehicle on the road after making changes to it.
Provide the vehicle’s registration and insurance.
Complete company approval, acceptance, and registration before accepting loads.