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Independent Contractor cargo van

Nashville, TN · On-site

$80K/yr

This role involves independently managing cargo transport duties using your own cargo van. The position focuses on local deliveries with the flexibility to schedule work in a manner that suits an ...

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Project Management Intern

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$28K - $32K/yr

... contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping ... The Project Management Team is responsible for the successful completion of construction projects ...

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Project Management Intern

Smyrna, TN

$28K - $32K/yr

... contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping ... The Project Management Team is responsible for the successful completion of construction projects ...

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What is an Independent Contractor Project Management job?

An Independent Contractor Project Management job involves overseeing projects on a contractual basis rather than as a full-time employee. Independent contractors manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and team coordination while working with multiple clients or organizations. They bring expertise in planning, execution, and risk management to ensure successful project completion. This role offers flexibility but requires strong self-management and communication skills.

What are some typical challenges faced by independent contractor project managers and how can they be addressed?

Independent contractor project managers often navigate the challenges of managing multiple client expectations, tight deadlines, and shifting project scopes without the consistent support of an in-house team. Success relies on setting clear contracts, establishing proactive communication channels, and diligently tracking project progress with the right tools. Building a strong professional network and having reliable subcontractors or collaborators can help address gaps in expertise or resources. Staying organized and regularly reassessing project priorities are important strategies for meeting client goals and ensuring project success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Independent Contractor Project Management position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Independent Contractor in Project Management, you need a solid understanding of project planning, budgeting, and risk management, typically combined with proven project management experience and, often, a PMP or similar certification. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, Asana, Trello, or other project management platforms is common in the field. Strong communication, adaptability, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills given the autonomous and client-facing nature of the work. These competencies ensure effective project delivery, client satisfaction, and the ability to successfully manage multiple projects independently.

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Independent Contractor Driver

Independent Contractor Driver

Alexander's Mobility Services

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY


Alexander's is a full service moving and storage company providing world class moving experience to our household and commercial customers. We are looking to contract with Independent Contractor professionals to join our great team. We offer competitive compensation schedule.


The position will be responsible for making deliveries and pick-ups as needed.


Applicants must have a clean driving record with Class A or B license.


Background and drug screenings required.


ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Drive equipment to and from job sites. Arrive at customer location on scheduled time and complete assigned tasks using care not to damage customer items or property.

  • Load/move cartons or furniture to/from moving vans at customer's residence or loading area in accordance with Alexander's standards.
  • Complete and submit documentation to Safety and Operations department.
  • Communicating with crew leaders, other crew members, and customers.
  • Adhere to all Federal Carrier Safety Regulations and Alexander's Safety and Driver Standards.
  • Clean and inspect trucks, tools, and equipment to preserve the vehicle according to company standards.
  • Ensure adequate property protection throughout move site.
  • Properly wrap and secure loads.
  • Wear proper company uniform.
  • Cleanup customer residence or loading area of debris from company activity.
  • Performing other duties assigned on a project-to-project basis.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

Ability to oversee assigned support personnel and work with public/customers and maintain a positive, “Whatever It Takes” service attitude.

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Good verbal and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate ingenuity in solving problems.
  • Flexible changing routines.
  • Dependable and punctual.
  • Class A or B License.
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Report.
  • Ability to become qualified at Atlas
  • Strong work ethic and dependability.
  • Effective listening skills.
  • Capable of following directions.
  • Dependable transportation.
  • Professional conduct.

PHYSICAL AND MIND SET REQUIREMENTS

  • Communicating professionally with customers, crew members and office personnel.
  • Ability to lift and move loads of up to 150 lbs.
  • Must be able to pass background check and drug screen.
  • Good coordination and motor skills to use equipment to complete the job.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

  • 40 - 50-hour work week, overtime as required.
  • Positions will have variable hours and could include long hours and /or night/weekend shifts.
  • Work occurs indoors and outdoors in both winter and summer regardless of weather conditions.


The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of people assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements.