Business Delivery Route Driver - South Bend, IN
NOW Courier Inc. · South Bend, IN · 1 wk ago
On-siteDistribution$125/hrContract
Job Summary
Now Courier is seeking a friendly, customer-focused Independent Contractor to service a dedicated distribution route within our established South Bend, IN operation. This is a consistent, revenue-generating opportunity that accepts any qualifying vehicle.
Responsibilities
- Deliver with Clockwork Precision: Ensure cargo is picked up and delivered to valued customers on time, maintaining NOW Courier’s reputation for reliability and punctuality.
- Route Mastery: Plan and follow efficient routes using GPS or mapping software, ensuring timely deliveries and optimal fuel usage.
- Exceptional Customer Service: Greet customers professionally and handle inquiries or issues with empathy.
- Problem Solving Skills: Quickly adapt to challenges like traffic delays or address changes to ensure smooth deliveries.
Route Details & Schedule (South Bend Area)
- Compensation: Guaranteed $125 per day (Average weekly commission: $500).
- Schedule: Tuesday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
- Required Vehicle: Any qualifying vehicle.
- Weekly Mileage: Approximately 480 miles.
- Daily Stops: Approximately 25.
- Geographical Area: Notre Dame, Niles, Buchanan, Berrien Springs, Benton Harbor, Coloma, Saint Joseph, Sawyer, Stevensville, Three Oaks, with occasional stops in Edwardsburg.
Requirements
- Vehicle Requirements: Any qualifying vehicle suitable for route work, must be 2016 model year or newer.
- Age: At least 21 years old.
- Vehicle: Must pass a multi-point inspection and be suitable for delivery.
- Smartphone: Capable of running the driver app.
- Licensing & Insurance: Valid driver’s license and commercial insurance with a minimum of $300,000 combined single limit liability.
- Pre-Employment Screening: Successful completion of a Driving History Review, Criminal Background Check, and Substance Abuse (Drug) Screening.
Benefits
- Be Your Own Boss: Manage your own independent contractor business.
- Earn Competitive Pay: Potential to earn substantial income based on dedication and efficiency.
- Consistent Routes: Same delivery zones and customers, building lasting connections.
- Room to Grow: Opportunities to take on additional routes as operations expand.