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Independent Contractor Delivery Driver (1099)
Location: Fletcher / Asheville, NC
Compensation: $250 per day
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Contract Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Position OverviewNH Med Services is seeking a reliable, professional independent contractor to provide medical equipment delivery services throughout Asheville, Fletcher, Hendersonville and surrounding Western North Carolina communities.
This opportunity is ideal for someone who owns a suitable delivery vehicle, enjoys driving, and takes pride in providing dependable service.
Responsibilities- Pick up medical equipment from our Fletcher warehouse and complete assigned delivery routes.
- Deliver durable medical equipment, including wheelchairs, walkers, oxygen supplies and other medical equipment.
- Safely load, transport and unload equipment.
- Communicate professionally with patients, caregivers and dispatch.
- Complete required delivery documentation using a smartphone.
- Communicate delivery delays, issues or unsuccessful delivery attempts promptly.
- Handle all equipment carefully and professionally.
Applicants MUST provide their own vehicle.
- Enclosed cargo van or sprinter van or eligible vehicle required.
- SUVs and sedans are not accepted.
- Vehicle must be reliable, clean and capable of safely transporting medical equipment.
- Valid driver's license and appropriate vehicle insurance required.
- Contractor is responsible for gas, vehicle maintenance, repairs and normal wear and tear.
- No mileage cap on assigned routes.
- Reliable, punctual and professional.
- Comfortable communicating with patients and caregivers.
- Able to safely lift, load and unload medical equipment.
- Smartphone with GPS/navigation capabilities.
- Previous courier, delivery or medical equipment experience preferred but not required.
- Able to meet applicable background screening requirements.
- $250 per service day.
- Routes generally available Monday through Friday.
- Delivery mileage and route lengths may vary.
- Contractor provides their own vehicle and covers operating expenses.
- Additional details regarding routes and contractor expectations will be discussed during the interview.
Please submit your application with the following information:
- Vehicle year, make and model.
- Previous delivery or courier experience, if applicable.
- General Monday–Friday availability.
- Earliest available start date.
- Applicants without an appropriate cargo van or sprinter van or eligible vehicle will not be considered.
Salary : $250