Independent Contractor Distribution Driver - South Bend
NOW Courier
| Company | NOW Courier |
| Category | Logistics & Transport |
| Location | South Bend |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Contract |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (workable) |
Description
NOW Courier is seeking a friendly, customer-focused Independent Contractor to service a dedicated distribution route within our established South Bend, IN operation. This is a consistent, revenue-generating opportunity requiring a Large SUV . 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 packages are delivered safely and on time while maintaining NOW Courier's reputation for reliability and exceptional service. Route Mastery: Utilize GPS or mapping software to efficiently navigate your route, maximizing productivity and minimizing travel time. Exceptional Customer Service: Build positive relationships with customers by providing professional, friendly, and dependable service at every stop. Problem Solving Skills: Adapt quickly to traffic, route changes, and customer needs to ensure deliveries stay on schedule. Route Details & Schedule (South Bend Area) Compensation: Guaranteed $160 per day (Average weekly commission: $640 ) Schedule: Tuesday through Friday Start/End Time: 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM Required Vehicle: Large SUV Weekly Mileage: Approximately 560 miles Daily Stops: Approximately 30–45 Geographical Area: Elkhart, Middlebury, and Bristol Sorting: None Requirements Vehicle Requirements Candidates must possess a Large SUV . The vehicle must be 2013 model year or newer . This ensures the vehicle meets modern safety and reliability standards and provides adequate cargo space. 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 circumstances and challenges with ease and resilience. 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.