Job Overview
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Night Shifts
Job Description
A reputable logistics company in the Lansing area is currently offering contract opportunities for independent contractors to manage delivery routes. This company specializes in efficient, timely transportation and delivery services, focusing on veterinarian specimens among other cargo types. With a commitment to high service standards and operational excellence, the firm plays a crucial role in ensuring essential medical and veterinary resources reach their destinations securely and on time. The contract positions available offer a flexible yet structured work schedule tailored to meet the needs of both the company and the contractors. Employment is project-based, emphasizing independent work, reliability, and client satisfaction.
The role requires contractors to operate one-way delivery routes that start in Lansing, Michigan. These routes are scheduled Monday through Friday, beginning at 7:30 PM, making it ideal for individuals seeking evening work hours with a stable weekly schedule. Each route typically takes about three hours to complete and covers an estimated distance of 40 to 55 miles. Contractors will be responsible for ensuring that all deliveries meet the company's high standards of timeliness and accuracy.
Ideal candidates for this contract position must possess a smart phone to comply with the company’s customer scanning requirements, facilitating real-time tracking and management of deliveries. Since this is a contract-based role, all independent contractors are required to undergo background checks, drug screenings, and motor vehicle checks as directed by customer regulations. The role necessitates a dependable vehicle, with an optimal vehicle type preference including cars, crossovers, small SUVs, or minivans capable of safely transporting veterinarian specimens and other relevant cargo.
This position offers the autonomy of contract work with a supportive structure from the company to ensure all deliveries are efficiently executed. It is well suited for individuals with a strong sense of responsibility, excellent time management skills, and a commitment to professional conduct. If you are looking for contract work opportunities in the Lansing area with reliable scheduling and the chance to contribute to critical delivery services, this role may be a perfect fit.
As an independent contractor in this logistics role, you will have the chance to work with a respected company that values integrity, safety, and customer satisfaction. These contracts provide stable work opportunities while allowing for a degree of independence in managing your route. The company provides the necessary support and resources, but ultimately, success in this role depends on your ability to maintain consistent delivery performance and adhere to all operational guidelines.
The role requires contractors to operate one-way delivery routes that start in Lansing, Michigan. These routes are scheduled Monday through Friday, beginning at 7:30 PM, making it ideal for individuals seeking evening work hours with a stable weekly schedule. Each route typically takes about three hours to complete and covers an estimated distance of 40 to 55 miles. Contractors will be responsible for ensuring that all deliveries meet the company's high standards of timeliness and accuracy.
Ideal candidates for this contract position must possess a smart phone to comply with the company’s customer scanning requirements, facilitating real-time tracking and management of deliveries. Since this is a contract-based role, all independent contractors are required to undergo background checks, drug screenings, and motor vehicle checks as directed by customer regulations. The role necessitates a dependable vehicle, with an optimal vehicle type preference including cars, crossovers, small SUVs, or minivans capable of safely transporting veterinarian specimens and other relevant cargo.
This position offers the autonomy of contract work with a supportive structure from the company to ensure all deliveries are efficiently executed. It is well suited for individuals with a strong sense of responsibility, excellent time management skills, and a commitment to professional conduct. If you are looking for contract work opportunities in the Lansing area with reliable scheduling and the chance to contribute to critical delivery services, this role may be a perfect fit.
As an independent contractor in this logistics role, you will have the chance to work with a respected company that values integrity, safety, and customer satisfaction. These contracts provide stable work opportunities while allowing for a degree of independence in managing your route. The company provides the necessary support and resources, but ultimately, success in this role depends on your ability to maintain consistent delivery performance and adhere to all operational guidelines.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- Access to a car, crossover, small SUV, or minivan
- Smart phone capable of scanning
- Willingness to undergo background checks
- Willingness to undergo drug screening
- Willingness to undergo motor vehicle checks
Job Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license
- Experience driving similar routes
- Familiarity with using smart phone apps for scanning
- Good driving record
- Ability to work independently
- Strong time management skills
Job Duties
- Operate delivery routes starting in Lansing
- Complete routes Monday through Friday
- Begin routes at 7:30 PM
- Complete routes within approximately 3 hours
- Travel 40 to 55 miles per route
- Use smart phone for customer scanning
- Pass background, drug, and motor vehicle checks
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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