What does a cargo van owner operator do?

A cargo van owner operator offers delivery and transit services for small cargo. In this career, you usually work as an independent contractor, which means that you own a van and act as the owner-operator of the transport vehicle. Your duties and responsibilities related to moving goods are to load, unload, and secure the cargo, transport the delivery to its destination, and maintain your vehicle in between deliveries. You may haul one type of cargo or haul just about anything that fits into the back of your van. The cargo van owner operator career offers some flexibility. You can focus on local deliveries or drive across the country.