NOW Courier is seeking a friendly, customer-focused Independent Contractor to service a dedicated distribution route within our established Indianapolis, IN operation. This is a high-mileage opportunity requiring a cargo van and is ideal for an experienced delivery professional looking for consistent weekday work. We believe every delivery is more than just a drop off—it's an opportunity to make someone's day.

Your Mission

• Deliver with Clockwork Precision: Ensure packages are picked up and delivered safely and on time while maintaining NOW Courier's reputation for reliability and punctuality.
• Route Mastery: Utilize GPS or mapping software to efficiently navigate a large multi-county service area while completing deliveries within required timeframes.
• Exceptional Customer Service: Provide professional, dependable service at every stop while representing your independent business and NOW Courier positively.
• Problem Solving Skills: Adapt quickly to traffic, route changes, and other challenges while maintaining accurate and timely deliveries.

Route Details & Schedule (Indianapolis Area)

• Compensation: Flat rate of $300 per day / $1,500 per week
• Schedule: Monday through Friday
• Start Time: 6:00 AM
• End Time: Last delivery by approximately 5:30 PM
• Required Vehicle: Cargo van (Transit vans are not accepted for this route)
• Daily Mileage: Approximately 200–350 miles
• Daily Stops: Approximately 15–60
• Geographical Area: This route services a large territory including Brazil, Carbon, Cory, Knightsville, Amo, Coatesville, Stilesville, Monrovia, Coal City, Rosedale, Cloverdale, Fillmore, Greencastle, Putnamville, Universal, Terre Haute, Fontanet, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Seelyville, West Terre Haute, and surrounding areas. The route also includes Paris, Illinois.
• Sorting: Distribution sorting responsibilities are required.

Requirements

Vehicle Requirements:

• Candidates must possess a cargo van suitable for this distribution route. Transit vans are not accepted.
• The vehicle must be 2017 model year or newer. This ensures the vehicle meets modern safety and reliability standards and provides adequate space for cargo.

To maintain our industry-leading fleet of professional drivers, you must meet the following:

• Age: Be at least 21 years of age.
• Vehicle: Own a vehicle that can pass a multi-point inspection and is suitable for delivery.
• Smartphone: Possess a smartphone capable of running our driver app.
• Licensing & Insurance: Hold a valid driver's license and commercial insurance coverage with a minimum of $300,000 combined single limit liability.
• Pre-Employment Screening: You must successfully pass a comprehensive pre-employment process before beginning work, which includes:
• Driving History Review (past 36 months)
• Criminal Background Check
• Substance Abuse (Drug) Screening

Your Mindset

• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Embrace an entrepreneurial mindset and manage your own independent, self-driven business.
• Financial Management: Take charge of managing your cash flow and business finances, including handling taxes efficiently.
• Adaptability: Be ready to adjust to changing circumstances, delivery volumes, and route demands with ease and resilience.
• Professionalism: Consistently maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions, ensuring a positive representation of your business.

Benefits

Why Join NOW Courier?

• Be Your Own Boss: Embrace the freedom of managing your own independent contractor business.
• Earn Competitive Pay: Generate consistent income based on your dedication and efficiency.
• Consistent Routes: Service an established distribution route with recurring delivery areas and predictable weekday work.
• Room to Grow: Opportunities to take on additional routes as operations expand.