Medical Courier Box Truck Driver, 1099 Contractor

Medical Courier Box Truck Driver, 1099 Contractor


Company
American Expediting Co. Inc.
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Job Description:

Join Our Team as a 1099 Independent Contractor Medical Courier Driver.

If you are a reliable and safe driver looking for flexible work opportunities, come contract with us!
• All you need is your own Box truck! (additional requirements listed below)
• No earnings cap, excellent rates and great customer base.
• Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm, Dolly recommended, On demand, weekends a plus
• Our couriers provide expedited delivery services to medical facilities and help save lives!

American Expediting is a leading provider of health sciences delivery services, committed to ensuring timely and reliable deliveries. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and building strong relationships with our clients.

Please note that this position is for independent contractors. As an independent contractor, you will be responsible for providing your own vehicle, insurance, and fuel.

We are seeking reliable and professional individuals with a box truck to join our team as an independent contractor. Independent contractors play a vital role in our organization. You will be responsible for performing on-demand deliveries, ensuring same-day service, delivering excellent customer care and maintaining a high standard of quality in your work.

Job Requirements:
• Must be 21 years of age or older with a valid drivers' license
• Background Check and Motor Vehicle Record Check (Must pay for this upfront)
• Willingness to obtain TSA Certification & Customer Specific Medical Certifications (Certification provided upon contracting) Proof of Insurance required - 100/300 liability coverage
• * American Expediting listed on declaration page or certificate of insurance as Additionally Insured or while under dispatch, insurance is offered.
• Workers' Comp or Occ/Acc (per state statute or $1MM Occ/Acc)

Job Overview:

Job Type: Contract

Work Location: On the road

#TS-AmExCo-BoxTruck-P3#

Wage Range: 0.00 - 800.00 per week

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