Dedicated Route Driver (Fort Wayne, IN)

NOW Courier is seeking a friendly, customer focused Independent Contractor to service a dedicated delivery route within our established Fort Wayne, IN operation. This is a consistent, revenue generating opportunity requiring an SUV or larger vehicle . 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 that cargo is picked up and delivered to our valued customers on time, maintaining NOW Courier's reputation for reliability and punctuality.
• Route Mastery: Utilize GPS or mapping software to plan and follow efficient routes, ensuring timely deliveries and optimal fuel usage.
• Exceptional Customer Service: Greet customers with professionalism and warmth, handling questions or issues with empathy.
• Problem Solving Skills: Think quickly and adapt when faced with challenges such as traffic delays or address changes to ensure smooth and efficient deliveries.

Route Details & Schedule (Fort Wayne Area)

• Compensation: $160 per day (Average weekly commission: $480).
• Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
• Start/End Time: 10:30 AM to 3:00 PM (Headquarters).
• Required Vehicle: SUV or larger.
• Weekly Mileage: Approximately 120 miles per route.
• Daily Stops: Approximately 10.
• Geographical Area: Fort Wayne, Warsaw, Goshen, Elkhart, South Bend, Mishawaka, and Granger.
• Sorting: Minimal.

Requirements

Vehicle Requirements:

• Candidates must possess an SUV or larger vehicle .
• The vehicle must be 2014 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 and challenges with ease and resilience.
• Professionalism: Consistently maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions, ensuring a truly 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: Our delivery partners have the potential to earn a substantial income based on their dedication and efficiency.
• Consistent Routes: Same delivery zones and customers—build lasting connections.
• Room to Grow: Opportunities to take on additional routes as operations expand.

Additional Opportunity: If you're looking for additional earning potential, we do have other work available that may be paired with this route.