NonCDL Owner Operator Local Regional

Island Deliveries; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Island Deliveries is seeking dedicated Owner/Operator 1099 Independent Contractors to operate a 26' box truck in the Kansas City region. You will hire and manage your own crew, ensuring timely, safe deliveries and compliance with safety regulations.

The role requires owning a 26' box truck with lift gate and the ability to load/unload and manage deliveries. Candidates should have a valid DL and DOT card, strong communication skills, and a background in freight transportation or delivery driving.

Qualifications

• Valid commercial driver’s license (DL) and DOT medical card.
• Good communications skills and professional attire.
• Experience with loading and unloading cargo.
• Background in freight transportation or delivery driving is desirable.
• Ability to perform physical tasks related to loading/unloading.
• Solid knowledge of safety protocols for commercial driving.

Responsibilities

• Operate trucks for freight transport.
• Load and unload cargo and secure it properly.
• Navigate routes while obeying traffic laws and safety rules.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain records for deliveries including mileage and delivery times.
• Communicate with dispatchers about issues or delays.
• Provide professional customer service during deliveries.

Skills

DL & DOT card

Delivery driving

Route navigation

Safety compliance

Communication

Job description

We are seeking dedicated and skilled Owner/Operator 1099 Independent Contractors to join our logistics team. This role involves owning/operating a box truck to transport Furniture/Cabinets/LTL Freight/Etc. efficiently and safely. As an Independent Contractor, you will need to hire/manage your own scheduled crew and be reliable while ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to safety regulations.

Must own and operate a 26\" Box Truck with a lift gate and team to make deliveries in the Kansas City region.

Duties

• Operate trucks for the transportation of freight.
• Load and unload cargo as required, ensuring proper handling and securing of goods.
• Navigate routes effectively while adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure they are in safe operating condition.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage, fuel usage, and delivery times.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding any issues or delays encountered during transit.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, addressing any client inquiries or concerns in a professional manner.

Experience

• Proven experience in truck driving with a valid DL & Physical DOT Card
• Good communications skills and proper attire.
• Experience with loading and unloading
• Background in freight transportation or delivery driving is highly desirable.
• Ability to handle physical tasks associated with loading and unloading cargo.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols related to commercial driving.

Join our team as an Independent Contractor and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service while enjoying the benefits of flexible work arrangements.

Job Type: Contract

Work Location: In person