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Independent Contractor Dedicated Linehaul Driver - Fort Wayne, IN

NOW Courier
CompanyNOW Courier
CategoryLogistics & Transport
LocationFort Wayne
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentContract
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted28 Jul 2026
Last verified9 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workable)
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Description
NOW Courier is seeking a friendly, customer-focused Independent Contractor to service a dedicated overnight linehaul route within our established Fort Wayne, IN operation. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a reliable car or SUV looking for a consistent weekday route with predictable earnings. 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 freight is transported safely and on schedule while maintaining NOW Courier's reputation for reliability and professionalism. Route Mastery: Utilize GPS or mapping software to efficiently complete your nightly linehaul route while meeting scheduled delivery windows. Exceptional Customer Service: Represent NOW Courier professionally during pickups and deliveries while maintaining strong customer relationships. Problem Solving Skills: Adapt to changing road conditions and operational needs to keep freight moving efficiently. Route Details & Schedule (Fort Wayne Area) Compensation: Per Route (Estimated route revenue: $350 per day ) Schedule: Monday through Friday Start/End Time: 7:00 PM to 2:00 AM Required Vehicle: Car or SUV Weekly Mileage: Approximately 1,750 miles per week Daily Stops: Approximately 5 Geographical Area: Fort Wayne, South Bend, Merrillville, and surrounding service areas. Sorting: Light. Requirements Vehicle Requirements Candidates must possess a reliable car or SUV . The vehicle must be 2013 model year or newer . This ensures the vehicle meets modern safety and reliability standards while providing dependable transportation for deliveries. 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: Successfully complete our 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 operational needs while maintaining dependable service. Professionalism: Consistently maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions, ensuring a positive representation of your business. Benefits Why Join NOW Courier? Be Your Own Boss: Enjoy the freedom of managing your own independent contractor business. Earn Competitive Pay: Generate consistent income based on your dedication and efficiency. Consistent Routes: Service an established route with recurring customers and predictable work. Room to Grow: Opportunities to take on additional routes as operations expand.