Our goal is to provide safe, reliable, and professional transportation services. As an independent contractor, you are expected to uphold the following standards: Professionalism Represent Carter Freight Transports LLC in a courteous and professional manner at all times. Treat customers, warehouse personnel, dispatchers, and the public with respect. Maintain a clean, neat appearance while on duty. Refrain from using inappropriate language or engaging in unprofessional behavior. Safety Operate your vehicle safely and comply with all federal, state, and local traffic laws. Perform and document pre-trip and post-trip inspections before and after each route. Immediately report any accidents, injuries, vehicle damage, or safety concerns to dispatch. Never operate a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, illegal drugs, or any substance that impairs your ability to drive. Attendance & Communication Be available and ready to work at the agreed-upon start time. Notify dispatch immediately of any delays, breakdowns, emergencies, or issues that may impact delivery schedules. Respond promptly to calls, texts, and dispatch communications during scheduled work hours. Provide regular status updates throughout the route when requested. Delivery Expectations Pick up and deliver freight safely, accurately, and on time. Verify shipment counts and inspect freight for visible damage before accepting loads. Secure cargo properly to prevent damage during transport. Obtain all required signatures, photos, or proof of delivery before leaving the delivery location. Follow all customer-specific delivery instructions. Equipment & Vehicle Care Keep your box truck clean, organized, and in safe operating condition. Ensure all required equipment is present and functional, including: Hand truck/dolly Load straps Cargo bars (if applicable) Safety vest Work gloves Reflective triangles Fire extinguisher Report maintenance needs immediately and do not operate unsafe equipment. Compliance Maintain a valid driver's license and any other required certifications. Carry current insurance and registration as required by law and your independent contractor agreement. Follow all DOT and FMCSA regulations that apply to your operation. Comply with customer security procedures and facility rules. Technology Use required routing, ELD (if applicable), and delivery apps correctly. Keep your phone charged and accessible while working. Submit all required paperwork, receipts, and proof of delivery promptly after completing each route. Customer Service Be punctual and courteous at every pickup and delivery. Do not argue with customers. Contact dispatch immediately if an issue arises. Maintain confidentiality regarding customer information and freight. Performance Standards Drivers are expected to consistently demonstrate: Safe driving habits On-time performance Reliable communication Professional customer service Accurate documentation Respect for company policies and customer property

Pay:

$800.00 - $1,000.00 per week

Work Location:

On the road