Route Delivery Driver (Independent Contractor) - Merrillville Mid-Day Job at NOW Courier, Merrillville, IN

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  • NOW Courier
  • Merrillville, IN

Job Description

Job Description

NOW Courier is seeking a friendly, highly organized Independent Contractor to take over an established distribution route based out of our Merrillville, IN operation. This position offers a set schedule with variable stops and mileage, and requires a Full Size SUV or Mini Van . This route became open due to a current contractor moving to another route.

Your Mission

  • Deliver with Clockwork Precision: Ensure that cargo is picked up and delivered on time, maintaining NOW Courier's reputation for reliability and punctuality.
  • Handle Distribution Logistics: Effectively sort items upon arrival at Merrillville into their destined locations for linehaul purposes.
  • Route Mastery: Efficiently cover the large geographical area, using mapping to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Exceptional Customer Service: Greet customers with professionalism and warmth, handling interactions positively.

Route Details & Schedule (Merrillville Distribution Area)

This route has a consistent daily schedule.

  • Compensation: $625 - $675 per week depending on volume. Pay is based on a Per Stop Rate commission structure.
  • Schedule: 5 days a week: Monday through Friday.
  • Start/End Time: 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM Start, finishing between 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM .
  • Required Vehicle: Full Size SUV or Mini Van .
  • Weekly Mileage: 375 - 400 miles per week.
  • Daily Stops: 15 - 40 stops per day depending on daily volume.
  • Geographic Area: Covers Portage, Hobart (Monday only), Valparaiso, Chesterton, Crown Point (Lakes of the 4 Seasons), Hebron, Porter, and Burns Harbor.
  • Sorting: Sorting items required upon arrival at Merrillville.

Requirements

Vehicle Requirements:

  • Candidates must possess a Full Size SUV or Mini Van .
  • 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.

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.

Job Tags

For contractors, Monday to Friday,

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