What are the responsibilities and job description for the Independent Contractor - Home Delivery position at Pilot Freight Services PLM?
Pilot Freight Services-Last Mile seeks Independent Contractors to provide Home Delivery Services delivering major retail brand bedding from a distribution center located in Franklin, MA that own or lease reliable late model 26' box truck/s. Our retail customer operates home delivery services seven days per week. Delivery teams will consist of two-person teams (driver & helper) per truck, and will begin the load-out process using assigned door/times in the morning with route departures 1 hour afterward to include anywhere between 13-20 stops per route dependent upon the time of year and associated sales volumes. Delivery team members must be able to lift/handle up to 100 pounds. Our uniform requirements is all black attire such as shirt, pants/shorts, shoes, jacket and optional hat, all available thru Pilot with the initial issue provided for. At least one team member should have good command of the English language for interaction with the warehouse personnel, Pilot operations, and ultimately the receiving customer. Opportunity for a multiple truck opportunity is high, and based on excellent performance results and customer service ratings.
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, and you excel at providing “Perfect 10” customer service operating from a stable team-oriented environment, then come join Pilot Freight-Last Mile now. You provide the superior service expected by our customers, and we’ll work hard to ensure all the support is given to ensure your business is not only successful, but will thrive and grow in size.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Provide your own or leased reliable 26 ft box truck/s. Multi-truck opportunities are available.
Active US DOT & Federal MC number with good safety record.
Possess the requisite business requirements such as an LLC and currently active as an Independent Contract Carrier.
Your business is incorporated and has an FEIN.
Experience with delivering and setting up home furnishings such as bedding/furniture/appliances etc. and understands the importance of customer service.
Your business maintains general liability, auto (liability, collision, comprehensive) and cargo, insurance from A-rated carriers. "No umbrella coverage necessary".
Drivers must have clean MVR's, and both the driver & team member must be able to pass basic criminal background checks, and a client required drug screening prior to conducting delivery service.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: Up to $175,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Year round work
COVID-19 considerations:
Service providers are required to wear the proper PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) such as masks and gloves while working within the retail center and especially within the receiving customer’s property until determined safe to proceed otherwise.
Application Question(s):
- Do you own and operate your own business and have valid DOT and MC operating Authority? If so please list the name of your business and your MC number here.
Work Location: Multiple Locations