What are the responsibilities and job description for the Independent Contractor Courier position at 616 Transport?
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and efficient Courier to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods and packages to various locations while ensuring timely and safe delivery. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to navigate routes effectively. As a Courier, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our commitment to exceptional service.
Duties
- Load and unload packages from delivery vehicles, ensuring proper handling and care.
- Follow assigned routes for timely deliveries while adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Provide excellent customer service during interactions with clients upon delivery.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including tracking information and signatures.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding any delays or issues encountered during deliveries.
Skills
- Proven experience as a Delivery Driver or in a similar role is preferred.
- Familiarity with route driving and navigation techniques.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients.
- Experience operating commercial vans.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for accurate record-keeping.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet delivery schedules.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $1,450.00 per week
Shift:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Grand Rapids, MI 49548 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Grand Rapids, MI 49548: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,450