Hazmat Delivery Courier (Lease Vehicle)

Job Description

Job Description

Hazmat Delivery Courier (Lease) - Contract Opportunity

CONTRACT ID 1276

 

Company Background
Life Couriers is a company with over 40 years of experience in the logistics industry. LC leads the industry in freight transportation and 3rd Party Logistics services in the United States. Serving companies of any size, we offer decades of delivery experience for all industries. Our team specializes in medical, pharmaceutical, and standard delivery for both the private and public sectors.

With roots as radiopharmaceutical couriers, we understand the importance of precision as well as the margin of error that is considered in making both safe and dependable deliveries. We have maintained these strict standards and adherence to time-critical deadlines throughout our network. 1099-contractors drive the delivery of time-sensitive and life-saving therapies and diagnostics to our customers.

 

Contractor Sought
Life Couriers is looking for a dependable and professional Commercial Driver's License with Hazmat Endorsement contractor courier for the following:

• STAT/On-Demand - Pickups and rush orders dispatched from a route manager or customer

Services Sought
For this contract, you will be picking up and delivering palletized freight dock-to-dock or via lift gate

Coverage Sought
Reliable independent contractors with a CDL with Hazmat Endorsement willing to enter into a lease agreement to use a 26ft Box Truck supplied by Life Couriers to run orders:

Monday - Friday
6am - 5pm

Local/Regional Deliveries

Contractor Commissions

• Earned in one or more of the following ways: per mile, per route, per stop (plus variable fuel surcharge in some of our markets)
• Earned weekly through our third-party pay administrator Openforce
• Specific commission details to be discussed in the pre-contracting process

 

Requirements for Contract

• Per insurance requirements, eligible contractors will be between 21 and 75 years of age
• Have valid and current Commercial Driver's License Class A, B, or C
• Have valid and current DOT Hazmat Endorsement
• Have valid and current DOT Med Card
• Attentive to detail
• Be able to consistently lift up to 100 lbs
• Have available hours of service to cover the required availability noted above for this contract
• Live within 25 miles to zip code 55121
• Use a company supplied Leased 26' Box Truck for this contract
• Have a Pallet Jack, Dolly, and Straps/Bracing
• Have and maintain commercial auto insurance with at least $100k/$300k for bodily injury / property damage to insure the leased vehicle
• At your choice: maintain your own qualifying workers' compensation insurance or enroll in the available Occupational Accident Insurance program for a weekly fee
• Sign up with an EIN as a company OR with a US Social Security Number as a sole proprietorship
• Be able to complete contractor-qualifying screenings and online delivery preparation modules
• Have a clean driving record with no more than 2 moving violations or at fault accidents in the last three years
• Have an iPhone or Android smartphone to use for GPS order tracking and order scanning
• Willing to drive in inclement weather to service our customers
• Adherence to customer requested professional appearance standards:
• • Solid white or light blue polo shirt
  • Solid colored pants (no athletic wear or sweatpants)
  • Comfortable shoes/boots (no flip-flops, high heels, sandals)
  • 1099-Contractor ID prominently displayed (supplied by Life Couriers)

 

Contracting with Life Couriers
Our 1099 contracts are offered to interested and qualifying contractors on a first come, first served basis. As such, time is of the essence in completing the pre-contracting process as soon as possible. The process to contract with Life Couriers takes approximately 2-5 days to finish. Because of the high volume of interest we receive for our contracts, we have a strict policy to remove those contractors from process who have become inactive during the pre-contracting phase.

If you meet ALL requirements in this solicitation and you're interested in pursuing this independent contractor opportunity, please complete Step 1 & Step 2 below and then email the CONTRACT ID from the top of this ad in the subject line with your full name, cell phone number, and email address in the body of the message to View email address on ziprecruiter.com

Step #1: Prescreening Questionnaire (5-10 mins) - submit just basic qualifying details to our contract processor platform called Openforce:
• Prescreen Links:
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• Follow one of the Prescreening Questionnaire links above to access Openforce and, if you don’t already have an account, create a username and password.
• Answer the prompts: Provide your full, legal name | the 4-digit CONTRACT ID from the top of this ad | your contact information | year/make/model/color of your vehicle | driver's license info | affirm YES you are willing to pay later for your background, MVR, and drug screening | calculate the mileage from your home address to the zip code listed in this ad and provide that number on the Prescreen Questionnaire | e-sign and date the document

Step #2: Complete The Full Contracting Enrollment (10-20 mins) – follow one of the links below to submit your documents and detailed information to finalize your contract bid on Openforce:
• Enrollment Links:
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Read these notes BEFORE you review and execute your operating agreement:
• Your rates are already worked out and are paid by mile and by stop. You can accept all the vehicle-specific rates and move on to the next section of your enrollment.
• Couriers with LLC/EIN will be given preference over those using their SS number
• You must accept our Cargo Insurance offer if you do not have a $250,000 coverage policy with a deductible no greater than $1,500 and which indicates Life Couriers as an additional policyholder
• You must enroll in the Occupational Accident Insurance offered if you don’t have proof of your own workers' compensation insurance policy with at least $250,000 medical expense limit per occupational accident and $1,000,000 aggregate limit
• Note: choose “...Carrier will furnish devices and applications, permits...” etc. Contractors are NOT responsible for providing anything besides their vehicle and services
• Upload: Driver's License, Insurance Declarations Pages (NOT insurance card), Vehicle Registration, SS Card, Passport-style selfie picture of your face to create your contractor badge
• HIPAA, Bloodborne Pathogen, and other contractor modules will be provided to you at no cost. Your login credentials will only be assigned to you after reviewing your completion of steps 1 and 2 above \nCompany Description

Life Couriers is looking for professional, detail-oriented, independent, self-employed 1099-couriers to make deliveries to our customers in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors.

Please be sure you have read the entire contract details before applying to contract with us. There are VERY IMPORTANT steps that must be completed if you are to be considered for a contract with Life Couriers.

Company Description

Life Couriers is looking for professional, detail-oriented, independent, self-employed 1099-couriers to make deliveries to our customers in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors. \r\n\r\nPlease be sure you have read the entire contract details before applying to contract with us. There are VERY IMPORTANT steps that must be completed if you are to be considered for a contract with Life Couriers.