Job description
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Courier Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience with deliveries and must possess their own vehicle, as well as a valid driver's license. This position will require you to load and unload packages, drive set routes, and work in a warehouse environment. As a 1099 contractor, drivers are responsible for their own gas. The driver's day ends depending on their own productivity.
Responsibilities:
- Drive your own vehicle to transport packages to their destination
- Deliver 80 - 120 packages in an 8 hour day. Stops 2-3 mins apart.
- Load and unload packages from the vehicle
- Plan and follow set routes to ensure timely delivery of packages - Maintain accurate records of deliveries and pickups using smart device
- Communicate professionally with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery status
- Adhere to all safety procedures and traffic laws
- Be willing to work in all weather conditions
- Be willing to work 7 days during peak season
- Bring a great attitude and a strong work ethic
- Expectation is routes are 99.5% delivered . (Unfinished route = last day of work)
- 100% of deliveries completed with scanning device. No manual deliveries.
- Correct your own mistakes (Go back to delivery addresses if necessary)
Skills:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Own vehicle insurance is a must
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to provide your own vehicle and pay for your own gas