1099 Independent Delivery Driver

1099 Independent Delivery Driver


Company
Lone Star Solutions & Logistics
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
4 hours ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
1099 Independent Delivery Driver Opportunity – Houston Galveston County and Brazoria County area.

We are currently seeking reliable and professional independent drivers for package delivery routes in the Houston Galveston County and Brazoria County area.

This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity delivering small packages (typically under 10 lbs) using your own vehicle.

Position Details:

- Pay: $1.50 per stop

- Package Type: Small parcels under 10 lbs

- Areas: Houston Galveston County and Brazoria County area

- Flexible contractor opportunity

- Consistent route availability

Requirements:

- Valid driver’s license

- Reliable vehicle (sedan accepted)

- Active auto insurance

- Smartphone with GPS capability

- Strong communication and reliability

- Delivery experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities:

- Safely and efficiently deliver assigned packages

- Maintain professionalism with customers and dispatch

- Complete routes on time

- Follow delivery procedures and route instructions

This is an independent contractor (1099) position. Contractors are responsible for their own taxes, fuel, and vehicle expenses.

Serious and dependable applicants only.

To apply, please complete our driver application form and submit the required documents with the link below.

https://lonestarsandl.com/careers

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