What are the responsibilities and job description for the Independent Contractor (IC) Delivery Driver **Must be in possession of a 26' Box Truck position at Dash Express?
Job Summary
UNLOCK YOUR WORLD OF POSSIBILITIES & SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY… At Dash Express, our most competitive advantage is” putting the Right People in the Right Seats! Are you the Right Person?”
This position is Full-Time, 1 Man (Driver) position Routed Work, Mon-Fri. We often have routes that cover outside of the metro as well so must be able to accommodate both.
You MUST be in a possession of a 26' Box Truck with a lift gate. Rental equipment is acceptable. This is NOT a company delivery Driver Position.
Duties
- Safely operate your box truck or other delivery vehicle, following all traffic laws and DOT regulations.
- Load and unload packages using manual handling techniques and material handling equipment like pallet jacks when necessary.
- execute efficient delivery routes using mobile devices for navigation and real-time updates.
- Load, secure, and unload shipments, ensuring proper weight distribution and safe lifting practices.
- Provide excellent customer service by delivering packages promptly and professionally, addressing customer questions when appropriate.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, route documentation, and delivery confirmation records.
- Adhere to safety protocols for driving, heavy lifting, and workplace weight handling standards.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or courier, with familiarity in warehouse operations and material handling equipment operation.
- Experience driving box trucks or commercial trucks preferred; valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
- In possession of a DOT medical card
- Knowledge of safe lifting practices essential.
- Ability to lift heavy packages regularly while maintaining proper manual handling techniques.
- Strong understanding of route driving, traffic regulations, DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations, and weight handling in the workplace.
- Excellent customer service skills with a professional attitude.
- Comfortable using mobile devices for navigation and communication during deliveries.
- Warehouse experience or moving experience is a plus to facilitate efficient load & unload processes.
Embark on an energetic career path that combines independence with the opportunity to make a tangible impact through reliable delivery services!
Pay: $70,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Are you currently in possession of a 26' Box truck with a lift Gate?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $180,000