Private Process Server

Legal Papers, Inc; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Legal Papers, Inc in Maryland is seeking reliable independent contractors to serve legal documents. This 1099 contractor role offers flexible scheduling and training for the right candidate; drivers with own vehicle encouraged.

You will deliver documents to individuals and businesses, complete proof of service, and maintain accurate records. A strong communicator with organizational skills will thrive, with weekend availability and occasional local trips required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with active auto insurance.
• Smartphone with email and internet access.
• Willing to complete a background check.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to print documents (at home or through staples, library, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Deliver legal documents to individuals and businesses.
• Complete proof of service documentation.
• Trainable for the role as needed.

Skills

18+ age

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Smartphone with email

Background check willing

Strong communication

Ability to visit local office or mail

Willingness to drive 25-50 miles/day

Print documents

Job description

Legal Papers, Inc - We are seeking reliable independent contractors to serve legal documents in the Maryland area. This is a 1099 contractor position with flexible scheduling. Ideal for individuals who enjoy working independently, driving, and managing their own time.

Process Servers deliver legal documents to individuals and businesses and complete proof of service documentation. No prior experience is required. We are willing to train the right candidate.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with active auto insurance
• Smartphone with email and internet access
• Willing to complete a background check
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to make local office visits or pick up mail (1-2 times per week, depending on location)
• Willingness to drive 25-50 miles per day, if needed
• Ability to print documents (at home or through Staples, library, etc.)

You’ll be successful in this role if…

• You’re organized and detail-oriented, and take pride in doing things right the first time.
• You can manage multiple deadlines without getting overwhelmed.
• You’re proactive and comfortable taking initiative instead of waiting to be told what to do.
• You’re a team player who values clear communication and collaboration.
• You stay calm under pressure and can adapt quickly.
• You consistently follow through and meet deadlines.
• You’re curious, eager to learn, and open to feedback.
• You have a flexible schedule that allows you to serve papers every weekend and some weekdays.