Job Description

NOW Courier is seeking a friendly, customer-focused Independent Contractor to handle a dedicated linehaul route within our established South Bend, IN operation This is a consistent, high-revenue overnight opportunity requiring a Box Truck with Liftgate This route offers steady miles and a predictable schedule, making it ideal for drivers looking for reliable weekly earnings.

Your Mission

• Deliver with Clockwork Precision: Ensure timely pickup and delivery between South Bend, Ft. Wayne, and Indianapolis while maintaining NOW Courier’s reputation for reliability.
• Route Mastery: Follow a structured overnight linehaul route, ensuring efficiency and consistency across all stops.
• Operational Excellence: Safely transport freight and handle all deliveries with care and accuracy.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Adapt quickly to route changes, delays, or operational needs to keep deliveries on track.

Route Details & Schedule (South Bend Linehaul)

• Compensation: Averaging $1,350/week
• Schedule: Monday through Friday
• Start/End Time: 9:00 PM start, ending around 5:00 AM or upon completion
• Required Vehicle: Box Truck with Liftgate
• Weekly Mileage: Approximately 2,100 miles
• Daily Stops: Approximately 5 stops per route
• Geographical Area: South Bend → Ft. Wayne → Indianapolis → Ft. Wayne → South Bend (round trip)
• Sorting: Not specified / minimal (based on route structure)

Requirements

• Must be 21+ years old with a valid driver’s license.

• Must have a reliable vehicle and smartphone.
• The vehicle must be 2013 model year or newer that is suitable for delivery. The vehicle must be in good working condition, maintain a professional appearance, be rust-free and pass a multi-point vehicle inspection
• Candidates must possess a Box Truck with Liftgate

• Must carry active auto insurance and be willing to carry commercial auto insurance with a minimum of $300,000 combined single limit liability

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Pre-Employment Screening: You must successfully pass a comprehensive pre-employment process before beginning work, which includes a:
• Driving History Review (past 36 months)
• Criminal Background Check
• Substance Abuse (Drug) Screening

Your Mindset:

• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Operate as an independent business owner and take ownership of your route
• Financial Management: Manage your earnings, expenses, and business responsibilities effectively
• Adaptability: Stay flexible and solution-oriented in a fast-paced delivery environment
• Professionalism: Represent NOW Courier with professionalism and reliability at all times

Benefits

Why Join NOW Courier?

• Be Your Own Boss: Take control of your independent contractor business
• Earn Competitive Pay: Consistent weekly revenue with an established route
• Consistent Routes: Dedicated overnight linehaul with predictable schedule
• Room to Grow: Opportunities to expand with additional routes as operations grow