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Job Title: Independent Contractor – Route Driver (Yellowstone National Park)
Position Type: Seasonal Independent Contractor
Contract Term: April 26 – October (End of Season), Monday-Saturday 6 hours per day
Location: Yellowstone National Park
Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable and self-motivated Independent Contractor to service a privately owned USPS delivery route within Yellowstone National Park. This seasonal position offers a unique opportunity to work in one of the most iconic natural environments in the United States while operating a dedicated mail route.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently deliver USPS mail and packages along an assigned route within Yellowstone National Park
- Perform daily route operations in accordance with USPS standards and contractual requirements
- Load, organize, and manage mail for delivery
- Maintain accurate delivery records and route documentation
- Communicate with management regarding route conditions, delays, or issues
- Ensure vehicle is operated safely and maintained in good working condition
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass a background check (required for USPS contract work)
- Reliable transportation (if contractor-supplied vehicle is required)
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Comfortable driving in varying weather and terrain conditions
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior delivery or logistics experience
- Familiarity with rural or park-based routes
- Experience operating cargo vans or similar vehicles
Work Conditions
- Outdoor work in varying weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, wildlife presence)
- Physical activity required (lifting packages, entering/exiting vehicle frequently)
- Scenic and remote work environment within Yellowstone National Park
Compensation
- Contract-based pay (details provided upon inquiry)
- Potential for consistent seasonal income
- Unique work setting in a nationally recognized park
Additional Information
This is a seasonal independent contractor role running from April 26 through October. Contractors are responsible for complying with all contractual obligations and maintaining professional service standards.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $180.00 per day
Application Question(s):
- LLC/Business insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $180