job title:Delivery Driver with Own Car (owner-operator)
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**This Position requires making deliveries with your own legally registered and insured Vehicle **
About Us:
We are a fast-growing local delivery service providing essential delivery services to our valued customers in all 5 boro's of NYC, Long Island and lower Westchester.
Job Summary:
We are seeking reliable, motivated, and customer-focused Independent Delivery Drivers to join our team. As an owner-operator, you will utilize your own vehicle to deliver a variety of small packaged items, to our customers efficiently and professionally. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to punctuality, and the ability to navigate effectively using technology.
Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently pick up and deliver items from our Queens location to designated client locations within specified timeframes.
- Utilize a personal vehicle for all deliveries, ensuring it is well-maintained and in good working order.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers using a personal cellphone and provided walkie-talkie radio.
- Download and proficiently use our company's delivery application on a smartphone for receiving orders, accessing delivery route, directions, and tracking deliveries.
- Follow all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer service during all interactions.
- Accurately verify contents of deliveries and obtain necessary required signatures.
- Report any issues or delays to dispatch promptly.
Requirements:
- Must own and operate a reliable personal vehicle suitable for deliveries.
- Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
- Proof of valid automobile insurance with adequate coverage.
- Able to work flexible schedule (we are open 7 days / 8am - 9pm)
- Must own a smartphone (iOS or Android) capable of downloading and running mobile applications.
- Demonstrated ability to download and effectively use mobile applications for navigation and job management.
- Ability to use and communicate clearly over a walkie-talkie radio.
- Excellent navigation skills and familiarity with the local service area.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Punctual and reliable.
- Ability to lift and carry 10-20 lbs as needed.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications (Optional):
- Previous delivery driver experience.
- Familiarity with NYC area.
To Apply:
- Submit your response and outline your relevant experience and confirming your ability to meet all the stated requirements.
- PLEASE INDICATE WHAT VEHICLE YOU HAVE IN YOUR RESPONSE TO THIS POSTING! Responses without your vehicle information will not be considered.
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