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What they do
A Courier or Messenger provides fast delivery of documents and packages to locations within a city, or provides customized long distance or international deliveries. Makes deliveries traveling by bicycle, van, truck, or plane.
$33,743 / year median in Florida
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Courier/Independent Contractor Ameriship Parcel Delivery
•1.0 Tampa, FL Job Details Contract $600
•$1,200 a week 1 day ago Qualifications Driver's License Mobile devices
Full Job Description Job Details:
Position:
Delivery driver (Large SUV or Van recommended)
Pay:
$600
•$1,200 per week (paid per delivery)
Job Type:
Independent Contractor/Courier Schedule:
Monday through
Friday Location:
Tampa, Florida 33634
Job Summary:
Ameriship Parcel Delivery is a medical overnight and courier delivery service in Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, Missouri, Kansas, Florida, Colorado, Georgia and Illinois. We are the leader in Texas for pharmacy delivery providing 1 hour to next business day delivery. Visit us at www.
Ameriship.com. We are looking for full time and part time drivers in the Tampa/Clearwater area to pick up and deliver packages to residential and business addresses. You will be required to drive your own vehicle to complete the daily route and a mid-size to large-size vehicle is preferred. Drivers will be independent contractors. This position is a Monday through Friday shift with Saturday availability. Drivers should be highly energetic, competent, and self-motivated individuals with a good sense of direction and excellent customer service skills. Punctuality, reliability, and delivery experience are required. This position will also require understanding and use of handheld devices to assist with each delivery and must own a working smartphone. Applicants should be capable of lifting to fifty pounds without assistance. We prefer applicants with verifiable work history with FedEx, UPS, or other parcel delivery services but all applicants will be considered. Route length also varies, but you can expect your workday to be 7-10 hours on average.
Driver Requirements:
Must possess valid driver's license.
Minimum age:
21 Must have a reliable vehicle, some routes require a larger vehicle such as a cargo/sprinter, or a large SUV, and box truck. No DUI/DWI within ten previous years Pass a background verification Must be able to drive Mon-Fri. Routes are expected to be completed by 7pm. Able to do pickups between 430pm and 7pm on a weekly rotational basis.