What are the responsibilities and job description for the Huntington WV Courier Driver/Independent Contractor position at Diligent Delivery Systems?
Job description
Diligent Delivery Systems, is one of the largest and fastest growing transportation and logistics companies nationwide. Please visit our website at www.DiligentUSA.com for more information.
Our Huntington, WV location has immediate opportunities for owner-operators / independent contract delivery drivers to join our operation. All drivers in the listed areas and surrounding cities, we want to hear from you!
As a 1099 contract driver, your role involves working as an independent contractor, often on a project-by-project basis. Here are some common responsibilities for 1099 drivers: This contract requires a person to drive 100% of the time from mileage of 75 to 250 miles a day.
- Delivery Services: You’ll transport goods, packages, or supplies from one location to another. This could include medical supplies, or other items12.
- Vehicle Operation: You’ll operate your Own vehicle to complete deliveries. Following routes and adhering to safety regulations are essential.
- Communication: Timely communication with clients or dispatchers is crucial. You’ll need to provide updates on delivery status and any issues that arise.
- Equipment and Supplies: As an independent contractor, you’ll be responsible for providing your own equipment (such as a vehicle) and necessary supplies.
- Record Keeping: Keeping accurate records of deliveries. and mileage for Tax purposes.
Immediate Driver Opportunities:
- Vehicles Needed: Compact or Economical vehicles
- Schedule: Monday – Friday day, night and over night routes, some Saturday & Sunday routes may also be available.
- Compensation: Varies based on routes that drivers run, Routes can range from $800 to $1500 a week.
Independent Contract Driver Requirements:
- Delivery Knowledge: Driver experience preferred but not required
- Understanding of Directions: Must have a smart phone and able to find your way around your delivery area with a GPS or map
- Professionalism: Dependable and responsible individual able to interact well alongside staff members, management and clients. Excellent customer service skills
- Good Standing Driving Record: Driver license, insurance, and a 3-year Motor Vehicle Report (obtained in the last 30 days) also need a current vehicle registration.
- Valid Driver’s License, Social Security Card and vehicle insurance is needed
- Must Be 21 Years or Older
If this position fits your skill set, we want to hear from you.
Call or fill out an online driver application!
I) Driver Hotline: 888-560-6120
Leave a message on our Driver Hotline and provide your following information:
(1) First & Last Name (2) Phone number (3) City you live in (4) Vehicle: Year / Make / Model
II) https://www.diligentusa.com/careers/delivery-driver-opportunities/
lll) Email amckinney@diligentusa.com the following information:(1) First & Last Name (2) Phone number (3) City you live in (4) Vehicle: Year / Make / Model
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Qualifications
- Delivery driver experience
- Driving skills
- Ability to lift heavy items
- Customer service expertise
- Familiarity with route driving
- Valid driver's license
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to manage time efficiently
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $800.00 - $1,500.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Can you take and Pass a drug test, and willing to undergo a background check before being selected ?
Location:
- Huntington, WV (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $800 - $1,500