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Sydiera

Medical Biller & Coder (Remote)

Houston, TX · Remote

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Washington, DC · Remote

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Legal Transcriber Remote | Independent Contractor | Federal Contract eScribers is seeking 30 experienced legal transcribers to support a federal contract. This is a remote, independent contractor ...

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Independent Contractors Home Product Assembly-Columbus, OH (Remote)

Backyard Discovery

Columbus, OH • Remote

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Job description

Independent Playset Installation Contractor (1099)
Backyard Discovery

Backyard Discovery is seeking independent installation contractors anywhere in the lower 48 states of the united states to assemble and install residential outdoor play equipment. This opportunity is ideal for experienced installers, carpenters, or small construction businesses looking for project-based work with flexible scheduling.

What You'll Do
  • Assemble and install Backyard Discovery outdoor playsets and related products at residential locations
  • Follow manufacturer specifications and safety guidelines
  • Communicate professionally with customers regarding scheduling and site readiness
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Document completed installations as required
What We're Looking For
  • Established independent contractor (sole proprietor, LLC, or other business entity)
  • Experience with carpentry, construction, or equipment assembly preferred
  • Owns required tools and equipment
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to perform physical, outdoor work
  • General liability insurance meeting minimum coverage requirements
  • We also offer insurance to those who do not have minimum liability with our third party partner NICA
Work Structure & Pay
  • Project-based (per-installation) compensation
  • Contractors choose which jobs to accept
  • No guaranteed volume of work
  • Contractors may perform services for other clients
Contractor Status

This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity, not employment. Contractors are responsible for all taxes, insurance, and business expenses and are not eligible for employee benefits.

Interested contractors may apply to be added to Backyard Discovery's installer network.

Contract Exhibit Scope of Work

Exhibit A Independent Contractor Scope of Work
Backyard Discovery

1. Services

Contractor shall provide professional assembly and installation services for Backyard Discovery outdoor products, including but not limited to wooden playsets, swing sets, and related structures, at residential locations designated by Backyard Discovery.

2. Performance Standards

Contractor shall:

  • Perform all services in accordance with Backyard Discovery installation instructions and safety standards
  • Provide all labor, tools, equipment, and materials necessary to complete the services (unless otherwise specified)
  • Maintain a safe and orderly worksite
  • Complete installations in a timely and workmanlike manner
3. Scheduling & Acceptance of Work

Contractor retains sole discretion to accept or decline any offered project. Backyard Discovery does not guarantee a minimum number of projects or hours.

4. Compensation

Contractor shall be compensated on a per-project basis, as agreed upon for each installation. Contractor is responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes and expenses associated with the services.

5. Independent Contractor Relationship

Contractor is an independent contractor and not an employee, partner, or agent of Backyard Discovery. Contractor is not entitled to wages, benefits, workers' compensation, unemployment insurance, or any employee protections.

6. Insurance & Compliance

Contractor shall maintain general liability insurance in amounts required by Backyard Discovery and shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and licensing requirements.

7. Non-Exclusivity

Nothing in this Agreement restricts Contractor from providing similar services to other clients or companies.