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Independent Delivery/Merchandise Representative (1099 Independent Contractor, Commission-Based Pay, Full-time and Part-Time) Company: Fresh Fruit 2 Go (Multiple Locations) Locations: The Greater ...

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Independent Route Owner

Birmingham, AL • On-site

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Posted 15 days ago


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Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Are you self-motivated, dependable, and looking for a flexible opportunity where your income reflects your work ethic?

Fresh Fruit 2 Go is hiring Independent Delivery/Merchandise Representatives who are hardworking, responsible, and have an entrepreneurial spirit. If you enjoy working independently, being on the move, and meeting new people—this is your opportunity to shine.

Independent Delivery/Merchandise Representative (1099 Independent Contractor, Commission-Based Pay, Full-time and Part-Time)

Company: Fresh Fruit 2 Go (Multiple Locations)

Locations:

The Greater Gainesville, Florida Area Lake City Florida, Alachua, Florida The Greater Tallahassee, Florida Area Albany, Georgia Valdosta, Georgia Florida Panhandle South Alabama The Greater Montgomery, Alabama area The Greater Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Duties: Deliver and merchandise fresh fruit to convenient stores, gas stations, and truck stops. Must be able to keep accurate inventory and invoice records.

Compensation: Independent Contractor (1099) Commission-Based – High Earning Potential for Motivated Individuals

Why Join Fresh Fruit 2 Go:

  • Commission-Based Pay – Your hustle = your earnings

  • Flexible Schedule – Work just 2-4 days a week

  • Be Your Own Boss – Independent contractor model with growth potential

  • Above-Average Income Opportunity – Great for those who take pride in their performance

Work Schedule:

  • Regular Days: Part-time two days a week, full time four days a week

  • Work days are primarily between Monday and Friday (Weekends are required periodically)

Requirements

  • Clean, neat, and professional appearance

  • Must love driving and enjoy meeting new people

  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.

  • Reliable vehicle: Minivan, Full-size Van, or SUV (Some full-size cars with fold-down seats or quad-cab trucks may be considered)

  • No pickup trucks, trailers, or standard sedans

  • Valid Driver’s License and Current Auto Insurance

  • Newer smartphone for communication and tracking. Will need access to an android phone to use the invoicing app. The android phone does not have to be connected to cell service but must be able to connect to WIFI. The android phone can be an older basic model.

  • Ability to work independently and manage your own route

  • Familiarity with 1099-MISC (Independent Contractor status)

  • Comfortable with technology – or willing to learn (You’ll need to use smartphones, driving/navigation apps, and basic invoicing tools)

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Has an entrepreneurial mindset and takes full ownership of their work

  • Is dependable, punctual, and goal-driven

  • Demonstrates strong time management and communication skills

  • Is open to learning and using basic technology tools

  • Takes pride in maintaining a clean, presentable appearance when representing our brand

If you're ready to take control of your income and work with a growing company that values hustle and integrity, we want to hear from you!

Apply today with Fresh Fruit 2 Go. Let’s grow together!