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B&B Transportation

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Professional Delivery Driver

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$160 - $200/day (+ commission)

B&B Transport Inc., a proud FedEx Ground contractor, is excited to welcome new members to our team ... Timely Deliveries : Ensure that packages are delivered and picked up within the prescribed ...

B&B Transportation

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Professional Delivery Driver

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$160 - $200/day (+ commission)

B&B Transport Inc., a proud FedEx Ground contractor, is excited to welcome new members to our team ... Timely Deliveries : Ensure that packages are delivered and picked up within the prescribed ...

GoPuff

Gopuff Delivery Driver Partner

Oxford, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

GoPuff

Gopuff Delivery Driver Gigs

Swisher, IA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

GoPuff

Gopuff Delivery Driver Partner

Swisher, IA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

GoPuff

Gopuff Delivery Driver Partner

Solon, IA · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

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Gopuff Delivery Driver Partner

Kalona, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

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Gopuff Delivery Driver Partner

Coralville, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

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Gopuff Delivery Driver Gigs

West Liberty, IA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

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Gopuff Delivery Driver Gigs

North Liberty, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

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Gopuff Delivery Driver Partner

West Branch, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

GoPuff

Gopuff Delivery Driver Partner

University Heights, IA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

GoPuff

Gopuff Delivery Driver Gigs

Kalona, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

GoPuff

Gopuff Delivery Driver Partner

North Liberty, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

GoPuff

Gopuff Delivery Driver Gigs

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

GoPuff

Gopuff Delivery Driver Gigs

West Branch, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Sign up today and start earning! - Delivery Driver Partners will be independent contractors. Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a ...

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How much do delivery contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for delivery contractor in Iowa is $43.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.18 and $56.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a delivery contractor?

Delivery contractors are independent workers or businesses hired to transport goods, packages, or food from one location to another. Unlike traditional employees, they typically use their own vehicles and manage their own schedules, providing services for companies like Amazon, FedEx, or food delivery apps. Delivery contractors are responsible for ensuring timely and safe deliveries, handling packages with care, and providing good customer service. They are paid per delivery, per route, or per contract, and are responsible for their own expenses such as fuel, vehicle maintenance, and insurance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a delivery contractor?

To thrive as a Delivery Contractor, you need a valid driver’s license, a reliable vehicle, time management skills, and knowledge of local routes. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route optimization apps, and sometimes courier management platforms is essential. Reliability, strong customer service, and problem-solving abilities help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure timely, accurate deliveries, build customer trust, and support operational efficiency.

What are some common challenges delivery contractors face and how can they be managed effectively?

Delivery contractors often encounter challenges such as navigating traffic congestion, managing tight delivery schedules, and adapting to last-minute route changes or customer requests. Staying organized, using route optimization apps, and maintaining clear communication with dispatchers and customers can help manage these issues. Additionally, keeping a well-maintained vehicle and planning for breaks can reduce stress and ensure timely deliveries. Building good relationships with clients and fellow contractors can also make daily tasks more manageable.

What is the difference between Delivery Contractor vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDelivery Contractor
CredentialsMay require a valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and sometimes a business license
Work EnvironmentIndependent, flexible hours, often working for multiple clients or platforms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by gig economy companies, courier services, and independent delivery platforms

Delivery Contractors operate independently, often managing their own schedules and vehicles, while Delivery Drivers are typically employed directly by a company with set hours. Delivery Contractors have more flexibility but also more responsibility for their equipment and business compliance. Both roles involve delivering goods, but the contractor model emphasizes independence and self-management.

Delivery Contractor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Delivery Contractor job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $90,565 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

Professional Delivery Driver

B&B Transportation

Cedar Rapids, IA • On-site

$160 - $200/day (+ commission)

Full-time

PTO

Posted 13 days ago

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Job description

B&B Transport Inc., a proud FedEx Ground contractor, is excited to welcome new members to our team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. We’re seeking motivated and reliable individuals ready to take on the challenge of delivering excellence every day. Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time work, we have opportunities for you. Our shifts start at 8 AM and run until the truck is empty—your workday ends when the job is done. With pay ranging from $160 to $200 per day, this is an opportunity to be part of something bigger.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Timely Deliveries: Ensure that packages are delivered and picked up within the prescribed timeframes, meeting the highest standards of customer service.
  • Vehicle Safety: Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure your delivery van is safe, secure, and reliable.
  • Route Mastery: Learn the routes, understand the customer needs, and deliver efficiently to ensure smooth operations.
  • Organized Operations: Begin each shift by reviewing and organizing your load, ensuring that you’re prepared for a successful delivery route.
  • Safe Handling: Carefully handle and maneuver packages of varying sizes and weights, ensuring safe transport and delivery.

Qualifications:

  • Age Requirement: Must be 21 years of age or older.
  • Clean Record: Maintain a clean driving record over the last three years.
  • Physical Fitness: Ability to lift up to 150 lbs. and handle deliveries in various weather conditions.
  • Compliance: Pass a DOT physical, drug screen, and background check.

Impeccable attendance and a positive attitude are essential—we’re looking for individuals who take pride in their work and understand the importance of showing up for the team every day. If you’re reliable and committed, we want to hear from you.

Flexible Schedule:
We offer both full-time and part-time positions with flexibility during the week. Full-time drivers typically work 5 days per week, while part-time drivers usually work 2-4 days per week. We are flexible on the number of days worked.


Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal

Pay: $160.00 - $200.00 per day

Work Days:

  • Monday through Saturday

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • 1035 Commerce Park Dr Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 (Required)


 Work Location: In person