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Final Mile Delivery & Assembly Independent Contractor

Final Mile Delivery & Assembly Independent Contractor

American Direct Logistics

Detroit, MI • On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule

American Direct Logistics , is a National Final Mile Delivery and Assembly company. We are currently looking for Independent Contractors with the ability to deliver and install RTA furniture and fitness equipment. We have immediate openings in your geographical area.
If you currently provide these services, this is an excellent opportunity to add additional revenue to your weekly earnings.
The Opportunity:
  • IC is to deliver and install RTA furniture & fitness equipment in customers' home.
  • Supplemental income (no routed work)
  • Flexibility to schedule jobs based upon your schedule.
  • Growth opportunity

Responsibilities:
  • Contact customer to schedule delivery/installation appointment.
  • Picking up freight from your local warehouse
  • Delivering and assembling product to our customers' homes
  • Provide trash removal from installation site

Job Requirements:
  • Cargo van, sprinter van, box truck (up to 16')
  • Delivery & Assembly experience required (minimum 2 years)
  • 2 man team (IC's must have their own helper, we do not hire helpers)
  • Valid driver's license, vehicle registration and vehicle insurance
  • Excellent communication skills (must speak fluent English)
  • Smart phone
  • Able to pass a background check

Earnings Potential- $500-$1500 Weekly
  • Direct Deposit
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Third Party Insurance Provider Available (commercial auto, general liability, cargo)

We will send you our introductory email that will get you started with our hiring process once you submit your application.
Compensation: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
About Us
American Direct Logistics was born in the transportation industry and quickly recognized the need for professional assembly service. Since 2006, our company has been helping customers enjoy their products by crossing the threshold and offering a total solution for delivery and installation. We understand that getting your product is only half of the battle and we're here to help!
Since our foundation, we have grown into a nationwide network professional installation and repair technicians. Our goal is simple: to provide customers with an outstanding installation experience from start to finish.
Join Our Team
Be your own BOSS!
American Direct Logistics is Looking for Owner/Operators with Box Trucks/ Sprinter Vans and Commercial Auto Insurance.
You will be representing the biggest names in retail. You must have a professional demeanor and excellent customer service skills.

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