Overview
1099 contract
Join our dynamic team as a Box Truck Owner Operator and take charge of delivering exceptional service with energy and professionalism! In this vital role, you will operate a box truck to transport goods efficiently and safely, ensuring timely deliveries and outstanding customer satisfaction. Your expertise in driving, loading, unloading, and navigating routes will be essential to our success. We’re looking for motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute their skills to a growing logistics operation.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a box truck, including manual transmission models, to pick up and deliver freight across designated routes.
- Load and unload cargo using equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts, ensuring secure handling of goods.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating professionally with clients during deliveries and pickups.
- Manage route driving efficiently, adhering to schedules and traffic regulations while optimizing delivery times.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety, report any issues promptly.
- Assist with warehouse activities when needed, including moving inventory and maintaining organized loading areas.
- Load and unload shipments accurately, verifying delivery details against manifests or delivery instructions.
Requirements
- Must own a 26 ft Box Truck
- Own a reliable smart phone with unlimited data
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or courier, with a strong background in route driving and heavy lifting.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience operating box trucks with manual transmissions preferred.
- Demonstrated customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
- Warehouse experience, including familiarity with forklifts, pallet jacks, and moving equipment.
- Ability to lift heavy loads safely repeatedly throughout the day; physically fit for manual handling tasks.
- Knowledge of local traffic laws and safety regulations related to commercial driving.
- Prior experience operating <PERSON> drivers or similar commercial vehicles is highly desirable.
- Must have Insurance coverage with a minimum 2,000,000 cargo liability
Performance Incentive & Attendance Expectations
We value reliability and exceptional customer service. Drivers who consistently perform at a high level will be rewarded.
Weekly Performance IncentiveDrivers are eligible for weekly performance bonuses based on:
- 100% on-time pickup performance
- 100% on-time delivery performance
- Professional communication and excellent customer service
Attendance & Performance PolicyTimely pickups and deliveries are essential to our customers. Repeated late pickups or deliveries without a valid, documented reason may result in corrective action, up to and including termination of the independent contractor agreement.
Our goal is to reward dependable drivers who take pride in providing outstanding service while maintaining the high standards our customers expect.
This wording sounds professional, sets clear expectations, and emphasizes rewarding good performance rather than focusing only on penalties.
Embark on a rewarding career where your driving skills make a difference! We value energetic professionals committed to delivering excellence every day while supporting our team’s growth and success.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary, Seasonal
Pay: $1,000.00 - $1,800.00 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road