Dedicated Driver (Fort Wayne, IN/South Bend) NOW Courier - 2.9 South Bend, IN Job Details Contract From $300,000 a year 3 days ago Qualifications Driver's License Entrepreneurship Financial management Mobile devices Full Job Description NOW Courier is seeking a friendly, customer-focused Independent Contractor to service a dedicated delivery route operating throughout the Fort Wayne and South Bend areas . This opportunity includes a consistent Monday, Wednesday, and Friday route, with
OPTIONAL
additional delivery work available Tuesday and Thursday, AND before the dedicated route Monda, Wednesday, & Friday . This is a great opportunity for a driver looking for consistent route work with the ability to take on additional deliveries throughout the week. 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, ensuring timely deliveries and optimal fuel usage.
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 to ensure smooth and efficient deliveries.
Warsaw, Goshen, Elkhart, South Bend, Mishawaka, and Granger.
Sorting:
Minimal. Optional Additional Work Looking to earn more? Additional delivery work is available but is not required as part of this dedicated route. Drivers may choose to pick up additional work based on their availability. Additional work is compensated separately on a per-piece basis .
Opportunities may include:
South Bend Area Monday, Wednesday & Friday:
Optional work approximately 7:00 AM-11:00 AM covering Bremen, Plymouth, Bourbon, and Etna Green BEFORE the dedicated route.
Tuesday & Thursday:
Optional work approximately 7:00 AM-3:00 PM or until completion covering the South Bend service area.
Fort Wayne Area Monday, Wednesday & Friday:
Optional work approximately 7:00 AM-11:00 AM covering Columbia City BEFORE the dedicated route.
Tuesday & Thursday:
Optional work approximately 7:00 AM-3:00 PM or until completion covering Fort Wayne service area, including Busco, Garrett, and Huntertown. There is no requirement to accept the additional work. The primary commitment for this opportunity is the Monday, Wednesday, and Friday FWLC4 dedicated route.
Requirements Vehicle Requirements:
Candidates must possess an SUV or larger vehicle . The vehicle must be 2014 model year or newer . This ensures the vehicle meets modern safety and reliability standards and provides adequate space for cargo. To maintain our industry leading fleet of professional drivers, you must meet the following:
Age:
Be at least 21 years of age.
Vehicle:
Own a vehicle that can pass a multi point inspection and is suitable for delivery.
Smartphone:
Possess a smartphone capable of running our driver app.
Licensing & Insurance:
Hold a valid driver's license and commercial insurance coverage with a minimum of $300,000 combined single limit liability.
Pre Employment Screening:
You must successfully pass a comprehensive pre employment process before beginning work, which includes: Driving History Review (past 36 months) Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse (Drug) Screening.
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:
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.
Additional Opportunity:
If you're looking for additional earning potential, we do have other work available that may be paired with this route.
