Job Description
NOW Courier is immediately seeking a reliable, customer-focused Independent Contractor to take over a dedicated, established distribution route in the South Bend, IN area. This is a consistent, fixed-schedule opportunity requiring an SUV or Minivan. We believe every delivery is more than just a drop-off—it's an opportunity to make someone's day.
Your Mission
- Deliver with Clockwork Precision: Ensure that cargo is picked up and delivered to our valued customers on time, maintaining NOW Courier's reputation for reliability and punctuality.
- Route Mastery: Utilize GPS or mapping software to plan and follow efficient routes across a multi-state area including Northern Indiana and Southern Michigan.
- Exceptional Customer Service: Greet customers with professionalism and warmth, handling questions or issues with empathy.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Think quickly and adapt when faced with challenges such as traffic delays or address changes, ensuring smooth and efficient deliveries.
Route Details & Schedule (South Bend/Northern IN/Southern MI)
This position is for replacing a driver and offers a route guarantee.
- Compensation: $640 per week ($160 per day Route Guarantee)
- Schedule: 4 days a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- Start/End Time: 7:00 AM Start, typically finishing by 3:00 PM
- Required Vehicle: SUV or Minivan
- Weekly Mileage: Approximately 650 miles
- Daily Stops: Averages 20 to 50 stops daily
- Geographic Area: Covers South Bend, Elkhart, Middlebury, Bristol (IN), and White Pigeon MI, Edwardsburg MI (MI)
- Sorting: None required
Requirements
Vehicle Requirements:
- Candidates must possess a Full Size SUV or Minivan.
- The vehicle must be 2016 model year or newer. This ensures the vehicle meets modern safety and reliability standards and provides adequate space for cargo.
Your Mindset:
- Entrepreneurial Spirit: Embrace an entrepreneurial mindset and manage your own independent, self-driven business.
- Financial Management: Take charge of managing your cash flow and business finances, including handling taxes efficiently.
- Adaptability: Be ready to adjust to changing circumstances and challenges with ease and resilience.
- Professionalism: Consistently maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions, ensuring a truly positive representation of your business.
Benefits
Why Join NOW Courier?
- Be Your Own Boss: Embrace the freedom of managing your own independent contractor business.
- Earn Competitive Pay: With NOW Courier, your hard work pays off. Our delivery partners have the potential to earn a substantial income based on their dedication and efficiency.
- Consistent Routes: Same delivery zones and customers—build lasting connections.
- Room to Grow: Opportunities to take on additional routes as operations expand.