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SDS Delivery Systems

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

Parma, OH · On-site

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR Responsibilities: * Loading, transporting, and delivering items to clients or businesses in a safe, timely manner. * Reviewing orders before and after delivery to ensure that ...

Stewart Courier Services

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Independent Contractor Delivery Driver - Start Immediately

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$1.1K - $2.2K/wk

Stewart Courier Services is hiring reliable independent contractor delivery drivers for immediate package delivery routes. Drivers will pick up packages in Tukwila, Washington, at 6:00 AM and ...

Am-Tran

Independent Contractor Driver

San Mateo, CA · On-site

We are looking for Independent Contractors to service the Peninsula, East Bay, South Bay, and San ... professional drivers all over the Bay Area. This is a commission based position. Minimum ...

Capstone Logistics

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Delivery Courier - Independent Contractor

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$1.2K - $1.5K/wk

Capstone Logistics is now accepting Independent Contractors with sprinter vans and/or box trucks ... No CDL Required! Capstone Logistics is a leading force within the transportation and logistics ...

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How much do independent contractor grocery delivery driver jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor grocery delivery driver in the United States is $1,089.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $721.15 and $1,211.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor grocery delivery driver?

An Independent Contractor Grocery Delivery Driver is a self-employed individual who delivers groceries to customers using their own vehicle. They typically partner with grocery stores or delivery platforms to accept orders, pick up items, and transport them to customers' locations. Since they are independent contractors, they manage their own schedule, expenses, and taxes. This role offers flexibility but requires a reliable vehicle, insurance, and good customer service skills.

What does an independent contractor grocery delivery driver do?

A typical day for an Independent Contractor Grocery Delivery Driver involves accepting delivery requests through an app, picking up grocery orders from local stores, and ensuring timely, accurate delivery to customers’ homes. You’ll spend most of your time on the road, managing your route to maximize efficiency and minimize delays. While the job is largely independent, you may interact with both store staff and customers to resolve issues or provide updates. Flexibility is a key benefit, as you can often set your own schedule and choose how many deliveries you accept each day. Staying organized and responsive is important to ensure positive customer experiences and maintain a steady workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent contractor grocery delivery driver?

To excel as an Independent Contractor Grocery Delivery Driver, strong navigation skills, a valid driver’s license, a reliable vehicle, and a good driving record are essential. Familiarity with route-mapping apps, basic smartphone operation, and sometimes delivery platforms' specific apps is often required. Excellent time management, communication, and customer service skills help drivers stand out and build positive relationships with customers. These abilities are critical for delivering groceries efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining a safe and dependable service.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Grocery Delivery Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,645 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Courier/Independent Contractor

Ameriship Parcel Delivery

Scottsdale, AZ

$1.2K - $1.5K/wk

Contractor

Re-posted 29 days ago

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Job Details:

  • Position: Courier/Independent Contractor
  • Pay: $1200-$1500 weekly
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday 
  • Location: Phoenix, AZ 85043


Job Summary:
Ameriship Parcel Delivery is a medical overnight and courier delivery service in Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, Missouri, Kansas, Florida, Colorado, Georgia and Illinois. We are the leader in Texas for pharmacy delivery providing 1 hour to next business day delivery. Visit us at www.Ameriship.com.

We are looking for full time and part time drivers in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area to pick up and deliver packages to residential and business addresses in the area. You will be required to drive your own vehicle to complete the daily route. Drivers will be independent contractors. This is an morning position, Monday through Friday.

Drivers should be highly energetic, competent, and self-motivated individuals with a good sense of direction and excellent customer service skills. Punctuality, reliability, and delivery experience are required. This position will also require understanding and use of handheld devices to assist with each delivery and must own a working smartphone.

Applicants should be capable of lifting to fifty pounds without assistance. We prefer applicants with verifiable work history with FedEx, UPS, or other parcel delivery services but all applicants will be considered. Route length also varies, but you can expect your workday to be 7-10 hours on average. 

Driver Requirements:

  • Must possess valid driver's license.
  • Minimum age: 21
  • Must have a reliable vehicle, some routes require a larger vehicle such as a cargo/sprinter, or a large SUV, and box truck.
  • No DUI/DWI within five previous years
  • Pass a background verification
  • Must be able to drive Mon-Fri. Routes are expected to be completed by 7pm.
  • Able to do pickups between 430pm and 7pm on a weekly rotational basis.

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